Qld Govt announces electrotechnology training centre
15 December, 2025The Electrotechnology Centre at TAFE Queensland's Alexandra Hills Campus is being set up to train the next generation of electricians and energy specialists.
Can Australia bridge its renewable skills gap?
03 December, 2025New research has revealed critical gaps in Australia's Vocational Education and Training (VET) system.
Clean energy training hits the road in NSW
11 November, 2025A $2.5 million mobile training fleet will deliver hands-on renewable energy training to communities across New South Wales.
Upskilling for the energy transition
27 October, 2025In this interview, Anthea Middleton, CEO of Powering Skills Organisation, discusses the pathways and opportunities available to workers at retiring coal-fired power plants.
One in eight electrical apprentices exposed to shocks
23 October, 2025An Electrical Trades Union survey has revealed that apprentice electricians are suffering electric shocks at work, with delayed classroom training a significant risk factor.
AusNet launches distribution traineeships
19 August, 2025After completing the program, participants will be fully qualified and ready to apply for a permanent role within their chosen stream.
Renewable energy skills program launched
01 July, 2025Australia's Clean Energy Council has devised a new program for job seekers to gain the skills needed to work across large-scale wind, solar and storage projects.
Callout for Aust clean energy startups: CSIRO
03 June, 2025CSIRO is inviting Australian startups and SMEs to apply for the latest round of the India Australia Rapid Innovation and Startup Expansion (RISE) Accelerator.
Build Your Expertise and Digital Infrastructure with WBT's HypaConnect Training Course!
01 February, 2025At Warren and Brown Technologies, we are committed to empowering professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and skills.
New apprentices join WA energy sector
20 December, 2024Western Power has welcomed 33 apprentices, trainees and recent university graduates to its workforce.
Electricity sector jobs forecast to double by 2029
02 October, 2024A new report reveals that the nation might soon face a worrying lack of the type of electrical skills needed for Australia's energy transition.
MEA warns of upcoming electrician shortage
24 July, 2024There will be a shortfall of 17,000 electricians, mechanics and technicians by 2030, the Powering Skills Organisation has revealed.
NSW Govt must act on EV skills training, Opposition says
18 June, 2024A Certificate III in Electric Vehicle Technology is not currently accepted as an alternative, suitable qualification in the state.
CSIRO assists SMEs working in renewables
29 May, 2024CSIRO has opened up its 'Innovate to Grow' program for small to medium enterprises working in clean energy, including electrification and energy storage.
Smart home training facility opens at TAFE Qld
28 May, 2024The new centre aims to "bridge the gap between traditional electrical work and the future of home technology".
