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Duyen Nguyen reports. </p> <time class="gel-featured-teaser__date_variant" datetime="2015-12-25">21 November 2024</time> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-flex"> <a class="gel-featured-teaser-link d-flex flex-grow-1" href="/skills-nsw/skills-news/net-zero-manufacturing-tafe-centre-of-excellence-in-the-hunter"> <div class="card gel-featured-teaser_variant mb-5 flex-grow-1" data-pseudo-link="data-pseudo-link"> <img class="img-fluid card-img-top" src="/content/dam/main-education/en/home/news/latest-news/net-zero-manufacturing-tafe-centre-of-excellence-in-the-hunter/image/Logo-Male_VET_Apprentice_Looking_Up.png/jcr:content/renditions/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.png" alt="A man wearing high-vis work wear looking at a vehicle."/> <div class="card-body gel-featured-teaser__content_variant"> <span class="gel-featured-teaser_highlight">Ministerial media releases</span> <h4 class="card-title">Net zero manufacturing TAFE Centre of Excellence in the Hunter</h4> <p>The Commonwealth and NSW governments will invest $60 million to support the new centre. </p> <time class="gel-featured-teaser__date_variant" datetime="2015-12-25">29 October 2024</time> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-flex"> <a class="gel-featured-teaser-link d-flex flex-grow-1" href="/skills-nsw/skills-news/joint-government-investment-in-nsw-adult-literacy-and-numeracy"> <div class="card gel-featured-teaser_variant mb-5 flex-grow-1" data-pseudo-link="data-pseudo-link"> <img class="img-fluid card-img-top" src="/content/dam/main-education/en/home/news/joint-government-investment-in-nsw-adult-literacy-and-numeracy/image/Logo.jpg/jcr:content/renditions/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg"/> <div class="card-body gel-featured-teaser__content_variant"> <span class="gel-featured-teaser_highlight">Ministerial media releases</span> <h4 class="card-title">Joint government investment in NSW adult literacy and numeracy</h4> <p>An Adult and Community Education strategy will ensure disadvantaged learners can access education in language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills to make them job-ready. </p> <time class="gel-featured-teaser__date_variant" datetime="2015-12-25">27 September 2024</time> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-flex"> <a class="gel-featured-teaser-link d-flex flex-grow-1" href="/skills-nsw/skills-news/winners-break-gender-stereotypes-at-2024-nsw-training-awards"> <div class="card gel-featured-teaser_variant mb-5 flex-grow-1" data-pseudo-link="data-pseudo-link"> <img class="img-fluid card-img-top" src="/content/dam/main-education/en/home/news/latest-news/winners-break-gender-stereotypes-at-2024-nsw-training-awards/image/NSW_Training_Awards.jpg/jcr:content/renditions/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg" alt="A group of people holding trophies standing in two rows."/> <div class="card-body gel-featured-teaser__content_variant"> <span class="gel-featured-teaser_highlight">Ministerial media releases</span> <h4 class="card-title">Winners break gender stereotypes at 2024 NSW Training Awards</h4> <p>The winners of the 2024 NSW Training Awards were announced in Sydney on Friday night. </p> <time class="gel-featured-teaser__date_variant" datetime="2015-12-25">14 September 2024</time> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-flex"> <a class="gel-featured-teaser-link d-flex flex-grow-1" href="/skills-nsw/skills-news/getting-hair-y-for-vet-pathways"> <div class="card gel-featured-teaser_variant mb-5 flex-grow-1" data-pseudo-link="data-pseudo-link"> <img class="img-fluid card-img-top" src="/content/dam/main-education/en/home/news/latest-news/getting-hair-y-for-vet-pathways-/1724998959037.jpg/jcr:content/renditions/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg" alt="Ultrafade"/> <div class="card-body gel-featured-teaser__content_variant"> <span class="gel-featured-teaser_highlight">Skills</span> <h4 class="card-title">Getting hair-y for VET pathways</h4> <p>A former public school student is leveraging his VET career to give people their Cinderella moment. Duyen Nguyen reports. </p> <time class="gel-featured-teaser__date_variant" datetime="2015-12-25">30 August 2024</time> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-flex"> <a class="gel-featured-teaser-link d-flex flex-grow-1" href="/skills-nsw/skills-news/opening-doors-for-aboriginal-students-in-public-schools"> <div class="card gel-featured-teaser_variant mb-5 flex-grow-1" data-pseudo-link="data-pseudo-link"> <img class="img-fluid card-img-top" src="/content/dam/main-education/en/home/news/opening-doors-for-aboriginal-students-in-public-schools-across-n/image/Dubbo_Zoo_snake.jpg/jcr:content/renditions/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg"/> <div class="card-body gel-featured-teaser__content_variant"> <span class="gel-featured-teaser_highlight">Ministerial media releases</span> <h4 class="card-title">Opening doors for Aboriginal students in public schools across NSW</h4> <p>Traineeships for Aboriginal students are now available through a new round of NSW Government's Djinggi School-Based Traineeship Program. </p> <time class="gel-featured-teaser__date_variant" datetime="2015-12-25">30 August 2024</time> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-flex"> <a class="gel-featured-teaser-link d-flex flex-grow-1" href="/skills-nsw/skills-news/linking-culture-with-post-school-pathways"> <div class="card gel-featured-teaser_variant mb-5 flex-grow-1" data-pseudo-link="data-pseudo-link"> <img class="img-fluid card-img-top" src="/content/dam/main-education/en/home/news/latest-news/linking-culture-with-post-school-pathways/image/Pasifika_careers_expo.jpg/jcr:content/renditions/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg" alt="A group of people posing for a photo."/> <div class="card-body gel-featured-teaser__content_variant"> <span class="gel-featured-teaser_highlight">News</span> <h4 class="card-title">Linking culture with post-school pathways</h4> <p>Linking cultural connections has broadened career opportunities for Campbelltown鈥檚 Pasifika students. Duyen Nguyen reports. </p> <time class="gel-featured-teaser__date_variant" datetime="2015-12-25">23 August 2024</time> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-flex"> <a class="gel-featured-teaser-link d-flex flex-grow-1" href="/skills-nsw/skills-news/vet-review-final-report-outlines-vision-to-transform-skills-sect"> <div class="card gel-featured-teaser_variant mb-5 flex-grow-1" data-pseudo-link="data-pseudo-link"> <img class="img-fluid card-img-top" src="/content/dam/main-education/en/home/news/latest-news/vet-review-final-report-outlines-vision-to-transform-skills-sect/image/Logo-Male_VET_Apprentice_Looking_Up.png/jcr:content/renditions/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.png"/> <div class="card-body gel-featured-teaser__content_variant"> <span class="gel-featured-teaser_highlight">Ministerial media releases</span> <h4 class="card-title">VET Review final report outlines vision to transform skills sector</h4> <p>An independent panel has reviewed the NSW Vocational Education and Training sector and handed down its report card. </p> <time class="gel-featured-teaser__date_variant" datetime="2015-12-25">21 August 2024</time> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-flex"> <a class="gel-featured-teaser-link d-flex flex-grow-1" href="/skills-nsw/skills-news/new-apprentice-and-trainee-positions-open"> <div class="card gel-featured-teaser_variant mb-5 flex-grow-1" data-pseudo-link="data-pseudo-link"> <img class="img-fluid card-img-top" src="/content/dam/main-education/en/home/news/latest-news/new-apprentice-and-trainee-positions-open/image/1.jpg/jcr:content/renditions/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg" alt="Two women and a man talking."/> <div class="card-body gel-featured-teaser__content_variant"> <span class="gel-featured-teaser_highlight">Ministerial media releases</span> <h4 class="card-title">New apprentice and trainee positions open</h4> <p>The NSW Government will create another 440 apprentice and trainee positions across public agencies in the next 12 months. </p> <time class="gel-featured-teaser__date_variant" datetime="2015-12-25">20 August 2024</time> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-flex"> <a class="gel-featured-teaser-link d-flex flex-grow-1" href="/skills-nsw/skills-news/skills-week-learning-the-abcs-of-graphic-design"> <div class="card gel-featured-teaser_variant mb-5 flex-grow-1" data-pseudo-link="data-pseudo-link"> <img class="img-fluid card-img-top" src="/content/dam/main-education/en/home/news/latest-news/skills-week-learning-the-abcs-of-graphic-design0/image/SBAT_trainee_ABC.jpg/jcr:content/renditions/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg" alt="Three people standing in front of a colourful wall."/> <div class="card-body gel-featured-teaser__content_variant"> <span class="gel-featured-teaser_highlight">News</span> <h4 class="card-title">Easy as ABC: Learning the art of graphic design</h4> <p>Working with the ABC鈥檚 graphic design team has given a Year 11 trainee essential skills and experience. 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