FFTI Nimble News 13 Aug 2018

Featured in this issue:

1. To donate: Rotary, National Farmers Federation and Channel 9’s: Drought Relief Fund for Australian Farmers

2. Have you visited one of WA’s new Jobs and Skills Centres – free career, skills and employment assistance is available to both individuals and employers

3. FairWork Ombudsman – New Family and Domestic Leave arrangements as of 1 August 2018

4. Several papers put out by the University of Melbourne: Vocational Education for the 21st Century: A series of policy discussion papers

5. RRR Network Leadership in the Regions - Regional Leadership Masterclass – 2 day Workshop at Muresk Institute Wednesday 10th Oct to Friday 12th Oct 2018

6. Interesting article from The Conversation - Self-employment and casual work aren’t increasing but so many jobs are insecure – what’s going on?

7. Commonwealth Government Volunteer Grants 2018. For not for profit organisations. Grants close 18 September 2018

8. Recent NCVER Report - The Fourth Industrial Revolution: the implications of technological disruption for Australian VET

9. CDAA – Webinar How to Work with Millennials – Tuesday 18 September 2018 (3-4pm for WA participants)

10. AATIS Webinar – Engaging youth with Australian apprenticeships information – 5 September 2018

11. SmartMove: work health and safety for new young workers and senior high school students

12. 2018 WFCP World Congress Program Preparing for the Skills Future, Now. 8 – 10 August 2018, Melbourne

13. Training Package Consultation – Prefabricated Building Systems Project - Drafts Available: Feedback due 24 August 2018

14. Training Package Consultation - Cross Laminated Timber Building Systems Project - Drafts Available: Feedback due 24 August 2018