

FFTITC's Nimble News 27 May 2026
Our latest edition of Nimble News, full of resources and interesting information.


Career Spotlight: Agricultural Worker
From Farm Hands to Senior Leaders – Grow Your Career in Regional WA Agriculture Workers are the backbone of farming in the Great Southern and Wheatbelt. From entry-level farm hands to senior supervisors, these roles keep farms productive, sustainable, and safe. A typical day might see a worker feeding livestock, assisting with planting or harvesting, maintaining fences and infrastructure, or operating machinery. As farms adopt more technology, digital tools, GPS-guided machin


Six students carve out a fresh future in WA's Meat Industry
A new generation of young Western Australians is getting a hands-on taste of the meat industry, with six students from Perth metropolitan schools now well into their second term of the AMP20117 Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services) through South Metropolitan TAFE. The VET in Schools program gives students the chance to gain a nationally recognised qualification while completing high school, combining classroom learning with practical training in a real and simulat


UPCOMING INDUSTRY FORUM - IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY
IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY TRAINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA We would like to invite anyone with interest in skills and training for the Irrigation Technology sector to attend our upcoming Skills Network Meeting. When: Wednesday 3 June 2026, 10 am to 1 pm Where: FFTITC Offices, Unit 6, 800 Albany Highway, East Vic Park (+ MS Teams availability) Discussions will include reflections from our Industry Forum held on the 1st April plus the development of a Priority Action Plan for VET an


FFTITC's Nimble News 13 May 2026
Our latest edition of Nimble News, full of resources and interesting information.


It's National Careers Week!
This National Careers Week, we’re highlighting the people and groups that provide career guidance and information. To our "CAREER PRACTITIONERS".... who enthusiastically provide career information and services to young people, job seekers, career changers and people returning to work. We love what you do! We have WA Jobs and Skills Centres, Western Australia's one-stop shops for careers, training and employment advice and assistance. Services are free, and accessible to all


Want help training your new staff?
Then try a Traineeship. You get an agreed training plan, with clear objectives and an industry competent trainer to work with you and your staff. And there are State and Federal Government financial incentives for employing Trainees. Traineeships are much the same as Apprenticeships, although they tend to cover newer types of jobs. Traineeships are employment-based training arrangements that combine real work with off the job training. Much of this training is conducted in t




























