Industry News

News release – Susan Close

News release – Susan Close A number of changes to vocational education and training in South Australia will provide students and apprentices with a greater selection of subsidised qualifications and more choice about where they study. Read Press Release

PEER’s Graduation

David Cockram, CEO The Maxima Group and Peter Nolan, CEO PEER attended the graduation at the Adelaide Wine Centre.

May 2017 Federal Budget Update

Investment in the education and child care sector will increase to $42.6 billion 1.5 billion Skilling Australians Fund (SAF) to replace the National Partnership Agreement, which currently funds both WorkReady in SA and Tafe. SAF will be used to create an extra 300,000 apprentices over the next 4 years (although federal support for JGTP was […] Read more about May 2017 Federal Budget Update.

Cabinet reshuffle

Premier Weatherill recently announced a reshaping of his Cabinet and Ministers, including the promotion of Peter Malinauskas MLC and Leesa Vlahos MP. The resignation of Gail Gago MLC as the Minister for Skills also heralds a changing of the guard for the Vocational Education and Training portfolio. Mr David Cockram, Chair of the Industry Training […] Read more about Cabinet reshuffle.