Be part of the conversation shaping the future of your workforce. We are hosting several Skills Advisory Network meetings in September...

We love Small Businesses! Most of the business stakeholders in our industries are from small businesses (employ 0-19 employees). They are committed to their industries and provide a valuable service and contribution to WA. The FFTITC's vision is for our industries to have a workforce development environment that encourages growth and innovation for today and for the future. This is why we are passionate about assisting our stakeholders to grow and develop their businesses.

Arboriculture is one of the many vital services provided by WA Small Businesses. They play a critical role in the care and maintenance of our beautiful trees. We love Small Businesses! Most of the business stakeholders in our industries are from small businesses (employ 0-19 employees). They are committed to their industries and provide a valuable service and contribution to WA. The FFTITC's vision is for our industries to have a workforce development environment that en

A Cabinet Maker, our occupation in the spotlight Being a cabinet maker comes with many fulfilling aspects that make it a rewarding career for those who are hands-on, detail-oriented, and creative. One of the most satisfying parts of cabinet making is turning raw materials into beautiful, functional pieces. Cabinet makers often take pride in their craftsmanship—each project is a chance to express skill and creativity, whether you're building a kitchen set, a custom wardrobe,

What we do and who we collaborate with. In 2024, the Food, Fibre and Timber Industries Training Council entered into a five year contract with the State Training Board . The State Training Board is the peak industry training advisory body to the Minister for Skills and TAFE in WA. Every day, we engage with people who have a vested interest in workforce and skill development to gather and report on current and emerging industry trends and developments and obtain feedback on i

Apprentice of the Year at the Cabinet Makers Association of WA (CMA WA) Awards Industry leaders extended their congratulations to Pascal Guzzomi, a second-year apprentice with Infinity Cabinetmaking, who was awarded Apprentice of the Year at the Cabinet Makers Association of WA (CMA WA) Awards, held on Friday, 20 June 2025at the Pan Pacific Hotel. The prestigious award was presented by Tony Palladino, CEO of the Food, Fibre and Timber Industries Training Council (WA) Inc. (F

A Successful Gathering: Advancing Skills and Innovation in the Food, Fibre & Timber Industries We are excited to share the success of our Advancing Skills and Innovation in the Food, Fibre & Timber Industries Forum , held recently at the vibrant Aloft Hotels in Rivervale. The forum saw a fantastic turnout and high levels of engagement from professionals, educators, and stakeholders across the vocational education and training (VET) sector, all committed to shaping a stronger