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Nursing Careers
SkillsOne heads to Bankstown Hospital to learn about a unique program for school students wanting to get experience in the nursing Industry. The Vet-IS Certificate III in Nursing is run in collaboration with Bankstown-Lidcome Hospital.
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Monday August 4, 2008 |
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TV Techos at World Youth Week
Learn here all about television production and what it takes to get into this industry! Breana McGee is studying at the Television and Technical Operators College (TTOC) in Sydney. She explains her role as a Television Operations Trainee.
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Categories: Metals & Engineering
Monday August 4, 2008 |
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Deckhand's Day
Jessica is a deckhand on a boat taking passengers over to Cockatoo Island. We chat to her and find out just what's involved in being a deckhand - what needs to be learnt and what to keep in mind when working with boats.
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Monday August 4, 2008 |
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Restoring Australia's trade history
David McBeath and Mike MacBride are Volunteer Restorers at Cockatoo Island, in Sydney. They share the history of the area, their experience in engineering, and what they enjoy about restoring these boats.
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Categories: Metals & Engineering
Monday August 4, 2008 |
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The Leak Detector
SkillsOne chats to Travis Rudowski, the director of Aquasearch, a leak detection company. He takes us on the job to show us just what's involved in his work, and how they find water leaks without damaging property.
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Categories: Building & Construction, Metals & Engineering
Monday August 4, 2008 |
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Cocktatoo Carpenter
Carpenter, Don Evenden restores heritage buildings on Cockatoo Island, the site of Australia's trade history. He shares what's involved in being a carpenter on a heritage listed island and the changes he's made to the buildings.
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Categories: Building & Construction, Manufacturing
Monday August 4, 2008 |
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BMW in the Blood
Nathan Geier has had a long interest in cars. He started out doing engineering at university but realised his interest lay elsewhere. He applied for an apprenticeship at BMW in Melbourne and undertook his training with BMW, achieving consistently high results.
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Categories: Automotive
Monday August 4, 2008 |
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Competitors at ALPA
Robbie and James are two young guys entering the auctioneering competition at the Royal Easter Show. Who will win!?
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Categories: Rural & Farming
Monday August 4, 2008 |
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Introduction to Horticulture: Jobs for Life
Considered horticulture? It's a job for life! Peter Clack from the Agri-Food Industry Skills Council introduces the SkillsOne series on the diverse career opportunities with the horticulture industry.
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Categories: Rural & Farming, Building & Construction, Hospitality & Personal Services
Wednesday July 30, 2008 |
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Cafe2U
Cafe2U is a mobile cafe servicing businesses located in industrial areas. SkillsOne chats to Troy Te Ao, who shares the finer details of what's in his van and how he got started serving coffee for SkillsOne!
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Categories: Hospitality & Personal Services
Tuesday July 29, 2008 |
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Security @ Easter Show
Skillsone asks Mark Tisdell about his security role at the Sydney Royal Easter Show.
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Categories: Rural & Farming
Tuesday July 29, 2008 |
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Agriculture at TAFE
We visit Richmond TAFE in Western Sydney to speak to the teachers about their Agriculture course. We chat to Kay Carter, the head teacher of Agriculture. She explains what's involved in the course.
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Categories: Rural & Farming
Tuesday July 29, 2008 |
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Dogs for Hollywood
SkillsOne learns about a fun and unusual career, with Lindy Coote, who works with wrangling and handling animals that star in television commercials, television shows and even movies.
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Categories: Rural & Farming, Manufacturing
Tuesday July 29, 2008 |
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Satellite Star
SkillsOne chats to Bianca Nichols, a first year telecommunications trainee and her training supervisor, Scott Davidson, as she installs a satellite dish for subscription TV.
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Categories: Electrical
Monday July 28, 2008 |
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Boags Brewery
Skills One takes a visit to Boag's Brewery to meet the tradespeople who get to work around beer all day everyday!
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Categories: Metals & Engineering, Electrical
Monday July 28, 2008 |
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Corporate Partners for Change
SkillsOne head to Corporate Partners for Change in Western Sydney, so attend the Electrical Trade Graduation. We find out what's involved in being involved in the Electro Skills program.
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Categories: Electrical, Metals & Engineering
Monday July 28, 2008 |
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Animal Kingdom
SkillsOne heads to Symbio Wildlife Gardens to learn about the animal care industry.
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Categories: Rural & Farming, Manufacturing
Monday July 28, 2008 |
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The Refrigeration Mechanic
Robert is a refrigeration mechanic, and shares with SkillsOne what's involved in his job - with the combination of electrical and plumbing.
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Categories: Electrical
Monday July 28, 2008 |
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For Your Amusement
SkillsOne meets with Tom Nash from Amusement Machine Distributors to discuss the latest technology in games and pinball machines. We also look at the retro machines which are making a comeback. We find out what skills are needed to repair these machines.
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Categories: Electrical
Monday July 28, 2008 |
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F1 in Schools - Part 1
The F1 in Schools Challenge is a competition, open to all Australian secondary schools to design and manufacture CO2 powered model Formula One cars. Check this comp out!
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Categories: Metals & Engineering
Friday July 25, 2008 |
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Bricklaying at Nirimba TAFE
SkillsOne heads to Nirimba TAFE to learn about their bricklaying course. We chat to Rudi Meuwissen, the Head Teacher in Building Finishes, to find out just whats involved in the course, and chat to students in the course.
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Categories: Building & Construction
Friday July 25, 2008 |
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Building & Construction at Wagga TAFE
Interested in a trade in Construction� Skillsone visited the Wagga Wagga campus of Riverina Institute of TAFE. It's been awarded a two gold star rating in the ITSE Star Rating Scheme, which awards the best training facilities in Australia with recognition they deserve.
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Categories: Building & Construction
Friday July 25, 2008 |
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No Pain, No Grain
Grains are an important staple in any diet… But, have you ever thought of making a display out of them. We will meet with Tom Dwyer the manager of the grain section of the Western Districts display. What are the elements that make up a prize winning grain display?
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Categories: Rural & Farming, Manufacturing
Friday July 25, 2008 |
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Modern & Ancient Milking Methods
In this video we see how Dairy Farmers Australia are engaging the public at the Royal Easter Show, educating people as to where in where their everyday food staples come from, the ancient and modern techniques used in milking.
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Categories: Rural & Farming
Friday July 25, 2008 |
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The Daily Double
SkillsOne heads to Warwick Farm Berry stables to meet Nathan and Tommy Berry, who are doing their Jockey apprenticeship. We also chat to their trainer, Malcolm Johnston, who shares what's involved in an apprenticeship.
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Categories: Rural & Farming
Friday July 25, 2008 |
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Cattle in Competition
Jason Chesworth from the Dairy Youth Committee shows us around the cattle in competition at the Royal Easter Show.
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Categories: Rural & Farming
Friday July 25, 2008 |
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A Chippy with the Best Manors
Meet Cameron Benson, he went from finishing his apprenticeship to site supervisor in 6 months!
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Categories: Building & Construction, Manufacturing
Wednesday July 23, 2008 |
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Moving Paint
Kevin Brown, Artisan, specialises in construction, building and fitting for clubs, bars, cafes and restaurants - but adds how own artistic flair to the fitouts.
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Categories: Hospitality & Personal Services
Wednesday July 23, 2008 |
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Engineering a plan
How does the air-conditioning get into the room?
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Categories: Metals & Engineering
Wednesday July 23, 2008 |
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Men of Steel
Metals and engineering is an industry always in need of skilled workers, and today we step inside an institution who is providing just that - training up apprentice metal fabricators at Wagga Wagga TAFE.
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Categories: Metals & Engineering
Wednesday July 23, 2008 |
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