On August 4- 6th 2011, the SkillsOne crew visited Skillex NSW in Homebush. The event was open to the public, and encourages visitors to find out about careers in different trades and skilled areas. If you're looking for advice on vocational education and training, apprenticeships, career advice, or just want to explore the endless opportunities across several industry areas, check out the following videos and discover where a career in skills can take you!
For more information or to find an event near you, visit http://www.skillex.com.au/
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Ability Options Employment Ability Options began in 1976 as the Association for the Assistance of Intellectually and Socially Handicapped Persons. It grew from a union between the Rotary Club of Guildford and the NSW Health Commission to enable people with an intellectual disability to move from large institutions into their own home in areas such as Rydalmere to become part of the community. Today, Ability Options provides services through a variety of programs across NSW to over 2,000 people and their families. For more information, please visit www.abilityoptions.org.au |
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Academy of Interactive Entertainment The Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE) has earned much recognition since its establishment in 1996 as Australia's leading educator for careers in Game Development, 3D Animation and Visual FX. AIE courses are practical, industry-focused and nationally accredited and VET FEE-HELP approved. For more information, please visit www.aie.edu.au |
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AFL SportsReady Ltd AFL SportsReady Ltd is a not for profit employment and training organisation dedicated to sourcing and facilitating meaningful employment and training for young people wishing to commence employment as a trainee/apprentice – or students in their final years of school hoping to get a foot in the door to enter employment. For more information, please visit www.aflsportsready.com.au |
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AIFS Australia (Camp America) Camp America is the longest running US summer camp program provider in Australia and is proud of its reputation for fantastic service. Whatever your skills or special talents, there's a place for you to use them at a Camp America summer camp! For more information, please www.aifsaustralia.com |
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ATEL Apprentices Trainees Employment Limited For more information, please visit www.atel.com.au |
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ATEL AUSNAC Australian Appenticeships Centre For more information, please visit www.atel.com.au |
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ARC Group Training Ltd ARC Group Training Ltd is a nationally accredited Group Training Organisation (GTO) |
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Australian Business Limited Apprenticeships Centre ABL Apprenticeship Centre provides Australian Apprenticeships, including traineeship services in NSW, allowing individuals to combine work and study, gain a nationally recognised qualification, earn a wage and set themselves up for the career they want in a competitive job market. For more information, please visit www.ablac.com.au |
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Australian Concert & Entertainment Security ACES Training provides a broad selection of nationally accredited qualifications and short customised courses for organisations involved in managing venues and events, and for individuals wanting a career path in event management or security and risk management. For more information, please visit www.acesecurity.com.au |
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Australian Vocational Learning Centre Australian Vocational Learning Centre (AVLC) is a Registered Training Organisation that sets high standards of achievement for itself and its students. AVLC provides training in skills and knowledge for people who wish to excel in their chosen fields of employment. We are currently offering Certificate IV in Business and Diploma of Management courses to school leavers and others seeking to further their careers by undertaking further study. For more information, please visit www.avlc.org.au |
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AUSTSWIM AUSTSWIM is Australia's national organisation for the teaching of swimming and water safety. AUSTSWIM has developed quality aquatic education program for those wishing to enter the aquatic industry as a teacher of swimming and water safety. The AUSTSWIM accreditation is the industry standard for swimming and water safety teachers and is delivered and recognised in each state and territory of Australia and many countries overseas. For more information, please visit www.austswim.com.au |
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Carrick Education Carrick is one of Australia's largest private education providers and has been since 1987. Quality courses and affordable prices are what make us a top choice for students wishing to study. Our broad range of courses in Vocational and Higher Education caters to all students. At Carrick you will receive practical industry based training to give you the necessary skills to leave as a confident professional in your chosen field of study. For more information, please visit www.carrickeducation.edu.au |
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Cerebral Palsy Alliance Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a not-for-profit that offers a wealth of career opportunities from school based traineeships, entry level positions across a variety of job roles through to graduate positions. Cerebral Palsy Alliance offers comprehensive training, attractive salary packaging, a work/life balance and heaps of other benefits. Why would you want to work anywhere else?! For more information, please visit www.cerebralpalsy.org.au |
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Community Services & Health Industry Skills Council Community services and health are the fastest growing industries in Australia today with no signs of slowing down. Our VET qualifications let you choose from 500 job roles across Australia in a career with variety that is life changing. For more information, please visit www.cshisc.com.au |
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Diversity Skills Training Diversity Skills Training provides flexible training in IT, Business, English and Child-Care. Our trainers are multi-lingual and we have particular provision for cultural diversity and support in Language, Literacy and Numeracy. We are located in the heart of SW Sydney – Auburn. For more information, please visit www.diversityskillstraining.com.au |
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H&H Accredited Training Australasia H&H is a Nationally Recognised Training Organisation (RTO) specialising in the delivery of Community Services training. Our college offers flexibility through full/part time, weekend classes and distance learning. We offer access to Government funded Traineeships for Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Child Care & Disability Training. For more information, please visit www.hnh.org.au |
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Indigo Medical & Dental Training Indigo Medical & Dental Training is a national Registered Training Organisation that facilitates high quality accredited training to the healthcare industry. We provide courses in medical administration, dental assisting, business administration and management, and believe in creating a learning and development partnership with our students/clients through the provision of customised and personalised training that suits the individual's needs, training and learning requirements. We create a learning journey that inspires, motivates and engages the student through accelerated learning techniques to assist in the retention of learned skills/knowledge of high quality in their chosen area. For more information, please visit www.indigoconsulting.com.au |
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Job Training Institute JTI is an Australian based institute that provides vocational training. We aim to give students the best chance of getting a job by gaining a qualification recognised Australia wide. For more information, please visit www.jti.edu.au |
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MIS Global Institute of Technology MIS Global Technologies (MGT) is a pioneer and leader in IT training and solutions providing hands-on, instructor-led computer training, unlimited free course re-sits, free staff replacement training, value-for-money and 100% customer satisfaction. Our aim is to make your training as flexible and convenient as possible. For this reason we offer a wide variety of courses with very flexible hours to suit our students needs and working hours including day time training, evening training and Saturday training For more information, please visit www.misglobaltech.com.au |
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New York Film Academy The Film School at the New York Film Academy was founded in 1992 on a belief that a top quality education in filmmaking should be accessible to anyone with the drive and ambition to make films. The Academy opened its doors in 1992 in Robert DeNiro's Tribeca Film Center. Since that time we have grown into our own facilities in Manhattan's Union Square and Soho; as well as, a degree granting campus in Los Angeles at Universal Studios. Each year hundreds of students of all occupations, races, ethnicities, and of a wide range of ages from around the world benefit from the extraordinary education offered at the New York Film Academy. For more information, please visit www.nyfa.edu |
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State Training Services State Training Services is part of the NSW Department of Education and Communities and supports industry and individuals with vocational education and training throughout NSW. State Training Services also manages activities and programs which address the NSW Government's policies on the State's future skills needs .Our activities include developing training programs targeting specific industry needs and equity groups with a focus on NSW economic priorities and strategies including skill shortage areas and green skills; managing and regulating the apprenticeship and traineeship system in NSW; and encouraging and creating financial and working partnerships with industry , training organisations and other government departments. For more information, please visit www.trainingawards.nsw.gov.au |
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Vocational Education in Schools The Vocational Education in Schools team supports over 500 government schools in NSW to provide a range of high quality opportunities for students to prepare for their future. One in every 3 senior students is enrolled in vocational education and training courses as part of the HSC, some in School Based Traineeships and Apprenticeships and many in Trades Training Centres, focussing on skill shortage pathways and workplace learning. All students are provided with support to plan for their transition from school to other training, university or work through a range of careers advisory services. For more information, please visit www.det.nsw.edu.au/vetinschools/index.html |
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Oxford Communications Group Oxford Communications Group has been supplying quality printing and promotional solutions in Australia since 1989. Over the years we have provided our services to many large corporations, financial institutions and leading Australian and international businesses. We have been relied upon to produce items with critical and short lead times or other challenging circumstances and our commitment to our clients has ensured that these deadlines have been met. For more information, please visit www.oxfordprinting.com.au |
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Royal Agriculture Society of NSW Foundation The RASNSW Foundation provides scholarships to students with a passion for rural Australia who need a financial helping hand in order to achieve their post high school education and training goals. Students can be studying full time or part time and can be of any age. For more information, please visit www.rasnsw.com.au/foundation.htm |
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Martin College Martin College has delivered quality, career focussed education in Business & Management, Event Management, Tourism, Information Technology and Graphic Design since 1976. Located in Sydney, Melbourne, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane as well as delivering course via distance education, we give choices and flexibility to your education. For more information, please visit www.martincollege.edu.au/ |
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St George Sutherland Community College St George Sutherland Community College is committed to providing a range of quality vocational, accredited, and leisure courses and programs to cater for the life-long learning and development needs of our community. The College is proud to have received the ACE Endorsed Quality Award from The Board of Adult and Community Education for its outstanding commitment to Quality principles and practices. Over 500 courses in over 30 venues throughout the St George and Sutherland areas- day, evening and weekend available. For more information, please visit www.sgscc.edu.au |
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Sydney Film School The Sydney Film School is a premier creative institute for emerging filmmakers, using 16mm film and digital technologies. The School's friendly staff emphasise team building, production work and open minded individual creativity. Established in a spacious warehouse by a team of award winning filmmakers and educators, the School is governed by a Board of international professionals and leading industry representatives. Sydney Film School is a gateway between the European, Eastern and Western film cultures, continuing to build strong local relationships, while attracting and interacting with students and practitioners from around the world. For more information, please visit www.sydneyfilmschool.com |
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TAFE NSW TAFE NSW, Australia's largest training provider, delivers high quality training so you gain the skills you need for the career you want. Whether it's your first job, or you want to up-skill in your profession, change careers or gain a degree, TAFE NSW is your first choice. And if you're the boss, TAFE NSW can deliver customised courses and training solutions to suit your workplace. For more information, please visit www.tafensw.edu.au |
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Taiwan Trade Centre Sydney Founded in 1970 to help promote foreign trade, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is the foremost non-profit trade promotion organization in Taiwan. Jointly sponsored by the government, industry associations, and several commercial organizations, TAITRA assists Taiwan businesses and manufacturers with reinforcing their international competitiveness and in coping with the challenges they face in foreign markets. For more information, please visit |
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Trivett Trivett is Australia's largest prestige automotive group. We operate dealerships in Parramatta, Blacktown, Alexandria, East Sydney and Melbourne. Our range of marques include Aston Martin, Rolls-Royce, BMW, Bentley, Porsche, Harley-Davidson, Land Rover, Jaguar plus many more. Trivett does a lot more than simply sell cars, and bikes. We employ approximately 600 people across many fields, including sales, finance and insurance, vehicle servicing, parts and accessories, and tyres. For more information, please visit www.trivett.com.au |
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UNE Partnerships As the education and training company of the University of New England and Registered Training Organisation, UNE Partnerships provides a combination of educational excellence and industry expertise. UNE Partnerships offers professional development opportunities for individuals looking to expand their career, and for organisations to develop their staff. All courses focus on best practice and effective workplace performance, for executive leaders, managers, and administrators. For more information, please visit www.unep.edu.au |
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Vantage Automotive Vantage Automotive Pty Ltd is a major provider vocational learning and outsourced services to a wide range of leading motor vehicle manufacturers with an extensive client list across Australia. Established as a nationally Registered Training Organisation in 2004, Vantage Automotive consistently achieves huge success across the Asia Pacific region by delivering highly valued management expertise and consultancy products and services for its clients. Vantage Automotive holds government training contracts in NSW, WA, SA, ACT, QLD and VIC. The innovative, practical and creative solutions supplied by Vantage ensure fully accredited national training for all its clients to meet their needs in this ever competitive market. For more information, please visit www.vantageautomotive.com |
