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From WWII to WS08
From WWII to WS08: We learn about the history of WorldSkills from Tjerk Dusseldorp, Worldskills International President and the present-day creation of Worldskills, from Lincoln Costello, Operations Manager of WorldSkills in Sydney, 2008.
Wednesday July 16, 2008 |
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Skills and Sustainability - Heavy Vehicles
Allan Drew, Heavy Vehicle Judge at WorldSkills, tells us about sustainable vehicles and engines and what's in store for automotive participants in the competition.
Tuesday July 15, 2008 |
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Brilliant Mechanics @ WorldSkills
At WorldSkills 2008, we discover the often-unknown skill required in being an auto mechanic!
Tuesday July 15, 2008 |
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Creative Panel Beating @ WorldSkills
Art + cars = a great mix!
Monday July 14, 2008 |
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Mechatronics @ WorldSkills
This video is on the WorldSkills demonstration category - find out what mechatronics is all about!
Monday July 14, 2008 |
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Vehicle Art @ WorldSkills
Here at WorldSkills Competition 2008, Justin shows how he has combined his love of cars and painting to undertake a fulfilling career!
Monday July 14, 2008 |
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F1 Mechanics and Heavy Vehicles @ WorldSkills
Allan Drew is a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic and TAFE teacher, who chats to us about the automotive trade at WorldSkills.
Monday July 14, 2008 |
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Heavy Vehicle Mechanics @ Worldskills
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics is an exciting life-long trade choice. From losing a lung through cancer, David Cromie has acquired positivity, enthusiasm and a strong work-ethic which has helped him prosper in his chosen career.
Monday July 14, 2008 |
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Fluid Power @ WorldSkills
SkillsOne heads to the WorldSkills 2008 National Competition, where we learn about Hydraulic Power used at WorldSkills, in Try A Trade.
Monday July 14, 2008 |
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Future Mechanics at WorldSkills
This story highlights the importance of teaching young people trades, and the fulfilment one can get from passing on such knowledge.
Sunday July 13, 2008 |
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What is WorldSkills?
We hear from the general public about what they know about trades, and the WorldSkills competition itself!
Friday July 11, 2008 |
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Secure a job with the winning formula
Dr John Taccori offers his suggestions on securing that dream career! He gives ten tips on how to secure that perfect job!
Sunday June 29, 2008 |
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Key Elements #5 - The Importance of Focus
Key Elements #5 - The Importance of Focus
Sunday June 29, 2008 |
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Key Elements #3 - The Importance of Punctuality (1)
Key Elements #3 - The Importance of Punctuality (1)
Friday June 27, 2008 |
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Ladies love Tradies
How far will ladies go, to meet a real tradie?
Thursday June 26, 2008 |
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Key Elements #4 - The Importance of Punctuality (2)
Key Elements #4 - The Importance of Punctuality (2)
Thursday June 26, 2008 |
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Key Elements #2 - The Importance of Presentation
Key Elements #2 - The Importance of Presentation
Thursday June 26, 2008 |
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Key Elements #1 - The Importance of Motivation
Motivation is a key element to any successful workplace.
Thursday June 26, 2008 |
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Sliding Doors Interstitial
The right and wrong way around a common office problem, with hilarious results.
Monday June 23, 2008 |
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The Apprentice Dent Technician
Skillsone visits Daniel Crawshaw to see what's involved in being a Dent Repair technician. Daniel got started in the automotive dent removal trade two years ago in his spare time - now he's employed at Dr Dent, and is learning everyday!
Monday June 16, 2008 |
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King of the Road
Paul takes us a drive in his '65 Corona and tells us why he loves being a mechanic!
Monday June 16, 2008 |
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Skills & Sustainability - Vehicle Painting
Learn about how jobs, such as vehicle spraypainting, are becoming more environmentally friendly, motivated by the likes of the Eco Skills Teams.
Monday June 16, 2008 |
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An Appointment with Dr. Dent
SkillsOne visits Chris Warwick, of Dr Dent, and we find out just what's involved in Dent repair!
Monday June 16, 2008 |
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Two Wheels Only
It's not just petrol prices and Sophia Loren that have made the scooter a hit, they're practical for a city like Sydney, say Daryl and Andrew at Scooterworld.
Monday May 19, 2008 |
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Star Rating - TAFE NSW Sydney Institute, St George
Congratulations St George College!
Monday May 19, 2008 |
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Star Rating - TAFE NSW, Sydney Institute, St George
Congratulations St George College!
Monday May 19, 2008 |
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Mr Ford: Backpacker's Hero
Mr Ford explains how backpackers have a safe and reliable option when it comes to travelling around Australia.
Monday May 12, 2008 |
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Car or Canvas?
Many people probably associate spray painting with graffiti and vandalism - but it is also a viable career option!
Monday May 12, 2008 |
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SkillsOne hits the Easter Show
What motivates you in your job? SkillsOne asks everyday people from the Easter Show for their opinions.
Monday May 12, 2008 |
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Automotive Trade at Wagga Wagga TAFE
We meet Wayne Jenkins, who shows us around the TAFE training school at Wagga Wagga TAFE. He takes us through the areas which work in mechanics, painting, panel beating and the heavy vehicle training. He shows us the range of vehicles which are available to work on - including the local firetruck!
Monday May 5, 2008 |
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From Mechanic to Manager
Meet Chris Clarke, whose mechanical and automotive skills and learning have been officially recognised, giving him the qualifications to become the manager of Brad Jones Racing.
Monday April 28, 2008 |
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2nd Mechanic in the Pit
SkillsOne chats to Chris Rissman, the 2nd Mechanic on the Brad Jones Racing Team. We chat about Chris' motivations, his apprenticeship, his passion for working in motorsport and the skills required for working in the industry.
Monday April 28, 2008 |
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Motoring with the Joneses
If you love super-cars and motorsports and wonder how it is all put together then just click play to find out more!
Monday April 28, 2008 |
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Motor serving technician
Find out what it's like to fix cars every day! SkillsOne chats to NRMA technician Tama Tekura about what's involved in working with the NRMA.
Wednesday April 23, 2008 |
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Motorsport at Wodonga TAFE
Interested in a trade in motor sport? Have we got the course for you? SkillsOne visits Wodonga TAFE's motorsport course and see what's involved!
Thursday April 17, 2008 |
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At the Motorserve Forefront
Find out what careers NRMA as to offer! SkillsOne chats to foreman Adam Brandon about what involved in working in the with cars!
Thursday April 17, 2008 |
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Mechanic mash up
Mechanics discuss their careers
Monday April 14, 2008 |
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Hilux driving extremes
Behind the wheel of stunt car driver, SkillsOne chats to Michael Guest, a driver for the extreme stunts at the Royal Easter Show!
Monday April 14, 2008 |
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Hilux driving extremes
Behind the wheel of a stunt car with driver Lawrence Ryan - as he chats about his job as a stunt driver!
Monday April 14, 2008 |
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SkillsOne Virtual Tour
Find out about an exciting new feature of our website!
Thursday April 10, 2008 |
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Ross Dawson, Pt II
Ross Dawson is a business futurist, and talks to SkillsOne about the future of the job market. He talks about things employers need to do to get the best staff, how employees can keep training, develop and specialise in order to maintain their jobs for the long term.
Wednesday April 9, 2008 |
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Ross Dawson Pt 1
Ross Dawson is globally recognized as a authority on business strategy. He chats to SkillsOne about the future of the the workforce, where there will be demand, and how to plan for a career.
Wednesday April 9, 2008 |
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Automotive @ TAFE
Ever considered a career with cars? This might just be the course for you!
Wednesday April 9, 2008 |
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Hilux Stunt Mechanic
Australia's best-selling ute: the Toyota, V6 Powered, rear-wheel-drive, Hilux! Meet the faces behind the stunt team who entertain crowds at many major shows with their crazy driving!
Friday April 4, 2008 |
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Interview Questions
Thinking about a trade or skill based career? Kate, the editor at CareerOne is here to help answer the tricky interview questions employers ask!
Friday April 4, 2008 |
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Star Rating - Central Gippsland Institute of TAFE
Congratulations to GippsTAFE!
Friday April 4, 2008 |
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Stick At It
Thinking about a trade or skill based career? Kate Southam, the editor at CareerOne discusses the benefits of an apprenticeship.
Friday April 4, 2008 |
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Craig Lowndes - Dealing with Stress
How do you stop stress effecting your work? SkillsOne caught up with Team Vodafone's V8 Supercar driver, Craig Lowndes to find out how he copes with the stress of racing.
Friday April 4, 2008 |
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Craig Lowndes
Craig Lowndes offers some helpful insights into building a Career in the automotive industry - not just from racing, but being a fully qualified mechanic!
Friday April 4, 2008 |
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Freestylers
Found something you love doing? Why not become skilled at it, make some money, and travel the world! Jack Field and Jason Hill turned their passion for motorbikes into a professional stunt/riding career!
Friday April 4, 2008 |
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First Job
How do you find a first job? What do you do to find one that is perfect for you? CareerOne editor, Kate talks us through finding your first job.
Friday April 4, 2008 |
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Modify My Motor
Spiro is living every little boy's dream: he gets to spend his day surrounded by cars and working out how to modify then and tailor them to the whims of their owners...
Tuesday April 1, 2008 |
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Dream job: Daredevil
Have an adventurous streak? Dare to be a daredevil!? Seek some inspiration from the members of the Krusty Demons team!
Monday March 31, 2008 |
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Automotive with MEGT
This video looks at how Australia's leading provider of employment and training solutions - MEGT - is of great assistance to mechanics and their employers
Monday March 31, 2008 |
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Mechanical Magic
Christian Gulyasis is a tyre fitter and looks like a pretty 'touch' guy. We meet him at the workshop, take a look at a car he is working on and ask him a couple of questions about.... his body art!
Wednesday March 12, 2008 |
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Olympic Bikes
Frank Conceicao is the sole owner of Albion Cycles in Sydney Australia. Frank is famous in the bike world for maintaining and managing bikes for Australia's Olympic team. Lets watch him in action!
Wednesday March 12, 2008 |
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My Black Beauty
For most guys, its lazing back on the couch, watching the footy with a few mates that constitutes a passion. Meet Reg who will inspire you to make your skills AND passions combine...
Wednesday March 12, 2008 |
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Sam Mower's Tradie Fitness Tips - Part II
In Part 2 of this series which shows a set of quick and easy fitness routines for any workplace, Sam Mower from Harness Your Health shows SkillsOne's Matthew Jenkin some quick and easy exercises to improve your strength, with emphasis on biceps and triceps.
Monday March 3, 2008 |
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Sam Mower's Tradie Fitness Tips - Part I
Sam Mower's Tradie Fitness Tips - Part I
Monday March 3, 2008 |
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Finishing High School
So you didn't complete high school? But now you have the determination or opportunity to gain tertiary education? Then the TPC (Tertiary Preparation Certificate) course at TAFE is for you - where you can renew your education over a more flexible system and time frame.
Monday March 3, 2008 |
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First Impressions
Thinking about a trade or skill based career?
Kate, the editor at CareerOne is here to answer your questions - this week she discusses how to make a great first impression at a job interview.
Friday February 29, 2008 |
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MEGT - What do they offer?
MEGT - What do they offer? In this one-on-one discussion with Deb Nooyen, the Sydney Operations Manager of MEGT, tells SkillsOne who MEGT are, what their prime responsibilities are and what services and support they can offer to upcoming apprentices.
Monday February 25, 2008 |
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X&Y - Why? Engaging & Retaining staff
Social Researcher, Mark McCrindle, uses his expertise on social issues and trends to give an interesting talk which is a must-watch for all employers: especially those who are interested in attracting and keeping apprentices and trades-people - which is typically today's young people - in the job.
Friday February 22, 2008 |
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A Merc Apprenticeship
Want to work with fancy cars? Watch this!
Friday February 22, 2008 |
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Bright Sparke
We look at a day in the life of a luxury car salesman and see the wealth of opportunities available in the automotive industry...
Friday February 22, 2008 |
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A message for parents
John Taccori is an experienced career and vocational counsellor. He gives advice to parents about how to go about supporting school-leavers to find a job, including how the career path of Generation Y functions differently to that of the Baby Boomers.
Monday February 18, 2008 |
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Cunderdin: Providing a Hands on Approach - Part 2
Here we look at the second saga of the Western Australian College of Agriculture and the unique skills and opportunities it provides its hard-working graduates...
Friday February 15, 2008 |
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In focus: Caterpillar Institute WA
The CAT Industry provides comprehensive industry-focused learning/training programs for its apprentices, providing them with a strong and lifelong sense of knowledge and experience in the field of technology, machinery
Thursday February 14, 2008 |
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Chisholm TAFE Hot Rod Project
SkillsOne presents the Chisholm TAFE Hot Rod Project, demonstrating how there are more skills and experience developed in building a car than meets the eye.
Thursday February 14, 2008 |
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Ultimate Tyre Challenge
Who's the quickest to change a tyre? The rookie apprentices or the professional A1 GP drivers? Take a look at the "SkillsOne Tyre Change Challenge!"
Thursday February 14, 2008 |
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The delivery driver
Transport and Logistics presents the road transport industry its career opportunities
Wednesday February 13, 2008 |
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Rising to the challenge Part 5
Witness the drama and excitement as we follow some of the Australian Skillaroos as they compete in the 2007 Worldskills competition in Japan.
Friday February 8, 2008 |
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Pick the Tradie: Launceston
White collar or blue collar - can you spot the difference?
Wednesday December 19, 2007 |
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Everyman needs a shed
Why does every man need a shed? SkillsOne chats to Tim O'Sullivan, the Forest Community Men's Shed co-ordinator to see just what goes on inside: besides barbeques, practical projects and loads of laughs - the Men's Shed is all about combatting issues of isolation, loneliness and depression amongst retired men.
Wednesday December 19, 2007 |
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So what has maths got to do with it?
So what has maths got to do with it?
Friday November 30, 2007 |
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May O'Brien
During Croc Festival at Kempsey, SkillsOne caught up with May O'Brien to discuss the opportunities she believes young people can take advantage of to turn their dreams into a career. She discusses her past, and the bright future she sees for the next generation.
Friday November 30, 2007 |
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Pick The Tradie: Gold Coast Indy Carnival
SkillsOne's own game show - can you work out what jobs people have? It's not as easy as it looks...
Friday November 30, 2007 |
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Pick The Tradie: Melbourne CBD
SkillsOne's own game show - can you work out what jobs people have? It's not as easy as it looks...
Friday November 30, 2007 |
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Fixing dreams at Indy: Part Two
Meet the Motor Body Repair Team from SkillsTech Australia who are faced with the challenge of getting the cars back on the track for race day at the Lexmark Indy 300 on the Gold Coast.
Monday November 26, 2007 |
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Fixing dreams at Indy: Part One
Meet the Motor Body Repair Team from SkillsTech Australia who are faced with the challenge of getting the cars back on the track for race day at the Lexmark Indy 300 on the Gold Coast.
Monday November 26, 2007 |
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A day at the drags
Have you ever wondered what some of perks of being a mechanic? Come behind the scenes with Harley-Davidson of Blacktown in the lead up to the Aussie drag championships at the Western Sydney International Dragway.
Thursday November 1, 2007 |
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On The Right Track
Interested in becoming a fitter & turner or a specialised electrician? Go behind the scenes with SkillsOne to find out more.
Tuesday October 30, 2007 |
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Caffiends
SkillsOne: powered by the healthy goodness of coffee!
Wednesday October 24, 2007 |
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The making of a SkillsOne TVC
It is Corporate Friday here at SkillsOne as we suit up to shoot a Television Commercial (TVC) about being in the right job.
Wednesday October 24, 2007 |
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V8 Superstar
Meet Warren Gunning: Panel beater, Mechanic, Porsche enthusiast and ex racing car driver as he takes us onto the race track and into his inspiring story.
Tuesday October 23, 2007 |
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Living and Breathing Harley-Davidsons
Tom Browne is the Owner and Director of Blacktown Harley-Davidson. By his own admission, he has been obsessed with Harleys since he was a young kid and his passion runs very, very deep.
Sunday October 14, 2007 |
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Craig Lowndes
Aussie V8 Supercar driver Craig Lowndes is a true champion. SkillsOne spoke to Craig about his passions, goals, and advice for achieving success.
Thursday October 11, 2007 |
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Damsel in distress
Beware of pretenders! In this short, humorous video we illustrate the dangers of trusting someone without proper training.
Wednesday October 3, 2007 |
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Holden Hero
Joshua Stemm finished his Mechanics apprenticeship with Holden in style, winning the 2006 Queensland Apprentice of the Year. His ultimate ambition is to run a major automotive firm.
Tuesday October 2, 2007 |
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Auto Mechanics in the computer age
Joshua Stemm recently completed an apprenticeship as an Automotive Mechanic with Eagers Holden in Brisbane. Faced with an automotive industry that has become immersed in technology, he is now an expert in all things electric.
Tuesday October 2, 2007 |
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Big opportunities at Cavpower
Diesel Mechanics are in high demand. As a result, the rewards and opportunities are also large. Apprentices at Cavpower in South Australia tell us more about their chosen career path.
Wednesday September 26, 2007 |
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Cliff's interview tips
Passionate about employment services and with a special interest in job interview techniques, Cliff Stoneman offers his top 5 tips for job interviewees.
Wednesday September 19, 2007 |
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Toying with cars
A man without any mechanical background tries to fix his own car with disastrous consequences.
Wednesday September 12, 2007 |
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Life skills with Dr Julian Short
Julian Short, psychiatrist and author talks to us about how to improve our relationships in the workplace and our personal lives.
Wednesday September 5, 2007 |
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The A1GP Ultimate Apprenticeship
Win the Ultimate Apprenticeship! A1GP Lead Driver for Team Australia, Ian Dyk, gives an insight into what its like to be a part of a top motor racing team.
Monday September 3, 2007 |
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