Australia risks being left out of lucrative new markets for renewable energy-related manufacturing unless government provides an urgent, domestic response to match powerful incentives introduced by the U.S and several other industrial nations. The finding was...
MEDIA RELEASE Weld Australia has released the results of its 2023 Member Survey. The results demonstrate that Australia’s welding and fabrication industry is facing a whole raft of challenges that will make the delivery of the Federal Government’s plans for a...
The Advanced Manufacturing Schools Outreach Program is encouraging kids in secondary schools across New South Wales to explore a meaningful career in the trades. With a skills deficient crisis impacting a raft of labour markets across Australia, industry is calling...
MEDIA RELEASE To mark International Women’s Day, Weld Australia is calling on the Federal Government to implement a proactive, targeted approach that: engages and recruits women into the trades; implements innovative trade training programs designed specifically for...
MEDIA RELEASE Weld Australia has welcomed the Federal Government’s New Energy Apprenticeships program, and the updated Australian Apprenticeships Priority List. The financial support provided by the initiatives will be a drawcard for some businesses and apprentices....
Weld Australia recently appeared on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) - The Drum. Geoff Crittenden (CEO) and Michael Pitt (National Manager Education & Training) spoke about the success of VET programs for prisoner rehabilitation at HM Langi Kal Kal...
News Segment Channel 9's Today Show broadcast live from TAFE Queensland's Acacia Ridge Training Centre on Thursday 10 February. The broadcast included a segment demonstrating all the benefits of the Soldamatic welding simulators for welder training. Watch the segment...
MEDIA RELEASE On Thursday, the Federal Government introduced legislation that will pave the way for construction of Australia's first offshore wind farms. In the wake of this legislation, Weld Australia is calling on the Federal Government to mandate local content in...
Industry, Schools and Governments Must Work Together to Foster STEM Career Pathways Geoff Crittenden | CEO, Weld Australia  Weld Australia is calling on industry, schools and governments to work together to develop and deliver STEM programs that engage, excite and...
Tips for Supporting Your Mental Health During COVID-19 GUEST POST: Steven Gamble, Founder, Man Anchor With over 11 million Australians currently in lockdown due to COVID-19, it's likely that you, or someone you know, is having a tough time at the moment. In the guest...
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