NECA WA wins grant to fund Ecosmart Electricians training in regional areas
05 February, 2009NECA has recently been awarded a grant to fund its EcoSmart Electricians in regional WA.
Dynalite dealer program
05 February, 2009Home and building automation equipment manufacturer, Dynalite has expanded its accreditation and training infrastructure in response to the growing global demand for intelligent building systems.
Best electrical trade teacher in Australia
18 December, 2008NECA has awarded the 2008 Electrical Trade Teacher of the Year Award to David McKee, a teacher at SkillsTech Australia in Queensland.
Online training service
01 October, 2008Safety On Demand ‘Digital’ is an e-learning and e-validation solution which allows users to view Vocam training DVDs online, complete with e-validation assessment and reporting.
NECA Victoria Apprentice Awards
14 July, 2008At the 25th NECA Victoria Apprentice Awards, held on 9 July 2008, a talented group of electrical apprentices were recognised for their outstanding academic and technical skills working in industrial, commercial and domestic markets.
Skills shortage tackled with in-house apprentice program
25 January, 2008Emerson Network Power has launched its own in-house apprentice program in Australia to overcome the lack of skills in its core business areas.
Group training issues statement to government
02 November, 2007The national peak body representing employers of apprentices and trainees, Group Training Australia (GTA), recently released an election statement, calling on the federal government to increase its investment in the Joint Group Training Program (JGPT) to $100 million and be matched dollar for dollar by all state and territory governments.
HVAC apprentice incentive program
03 August, 2007HVAC and building management services provider, AE Smith has developed a 'National Training Achievement award' to recognise and reward the efforts of the company's apprentices.