Our latest edition of Nimble News, full of resources and interesting information.

There is positive news for the veterinary industry, with Veterinary Nurses now included on the Australian Apprenticeships Priority List for 2026 .  This change means that additional funding and support is available for veterinary nurse employers that choose to employ a trainee. For many businesses, traineeships are the preferred pathways for veterinary nurse workers, but the cost and time required to train new staff can be a barrier. The inclusion of veterinary nursing on the

Our latest edition of Nimble News, full of resources and interesting information.

This is our last Nimble News for the year. We’ve been reflecting on the past 12 months, which seems to have flown by. We’ve put together a summary of what industry has been telling us about their workforce issues. We also highlight the activities we've undertaken to alleviate these challenges. We thank our stakeholders, industry representatives, staff, and volunteer Board for their continued collaboration and commitment. Looking ahead, FFTITC remains focused on supporting a w

Congratulations to all of the WA Training Awards winners and finalists!! Western Australian Training Awards: Meet the winners   The WA Training Awards held its finals, last Friday evening.  The awards recognise excellence and the outstanding achievements of students, apprentices and trainees, practitioners and training providers, organisations and employers.  The FFTITC would like to like to congratulate all the winners – but would like to particularly congratulate:  Lewis It

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