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TasTAFE Conservation students managing their own ecosystem

TasTAFE’s Conservation and Ecosystem Management (CEM) students have been getting their hands dirty recently at a Hobart reserve. Working at Gregson Avenue, New Town, the students are working alongside City of Hobart to learn first-hand about bushland conservation. The students are regenerating and maintaining the bushland reserve while balancing its unique management requirements.  Students have been …

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Powering a ‘Brighte’ future for women in energy

TasTAFE and Brighte, Australia’s leader in sustainable upgrades, have partnered to launch a scholarship program for eligible female electrical apprentices to train with TasTAFE. The 2024 Brighte Women in Energy Scholarship, valued at $3,350, will assist in covering the cost of the successful recipient’s Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician training and fund the first year …

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Building Futures for Tasmanian Apprentices

Seeking a career in the Building and Construction industry? Read on! The Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship Scheme (TasBGAS) are proud to be working with KEYSTONE to deliver an exciting project that provides students the opportunity to experience a construction trade and complete a complete a School-based Traineeship within the Building & Construction industry. Building Futures …

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School-based Traineeships 2024

Will you be starting grade 11/12 and are you unsure of what you want to ‘do’ when you finish school? Why not consider a School-based Traineeship with the Tasmanian State Service! Commencing early 2024, there are approximately 14 Australian School-based Traineeships across Business Administration/Customer Service, Information Technology, Laboratory, Visitor Services and Animal Care. As a …

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King Island students learn from best of North and North West

TasTAFE recently co-designed a program to give 12 King Island District High School students a crash course in tourism and hospitality. The students spent five days in North and North-West Tasmania getting first-hand experience at hotel, restaurant, and retail settings. With requirements provided by the King Island industry and community, the program was designed for …

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National Careers Week

National Careers Week is an initiative of the Career Industry Council of Australia and aims to celebrate careers, career development, career development services, and career development practitioners and to promote the economic, social and personal benefits of career development. Career development is a process of managing learning, work and leisure to progress through life. It includes gaining …

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Developing diverse leaders for Tasmania’s future

TasTAFE has partnered with Multicultural Council of Tasmania (MCOT) to provide leadership and management skills to Tasmanians from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The Diverse Leadership Program is funded by the Tasmanian Government and aims to increase the diversity of the Tasmanian workforce in management and decision-making positions. TasTAFE worked with MCOT to tailor training …

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