education Archives - Get Building

Government’s commitment to the VET Sector is a welcome signal

The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has supported the Federal Government’s on-going focus on Australia’s Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector, which sits at the foreground of developing Australia’s future skilled workforce.

Oct 24, 2019

News

VET agreement essential to renew focus on trade training

The COAG meeting of state and territory leaders with the Prime Minister presents a golden opportunity to bring the VET sector back into the frame of Australia’s education system. Vocational education and trade training must receive the same recognition as other education pathways.

Aug 8, 2019

Incentives to take on more apprentices a boost for builders

“The start of new incentives from 1 July 2019 for builders to take on apprentices and for people to start on a career in building and construction will be a boost for our industry, small business and the economy,” Denita Wawn, CEO of Master Builders…

Jul 17, 2019

New apprentice incentives provide timely support

“With new homes sales showing a move back to positive numbers in today’s (July 2 2019) HIA New Homes Sales figures and another cut in interest rates, the commencement of new incentives to support apprentices in the residential building industry is a timely move,” said…

Jul 3, 2019

Historic university’s new gateway to learning

The new Learning & Teaching building has been unveiled at Monash University’s Clayton campus, creating a dynamic educational environment and striking entrance to the historic campus.

Jun 4, 2019

Our Lady of the Assumption_BVN_Brett Boardman

Education, wellbeing and sustainability all under one roof

BVN was recently announced category winner for Renovation / Modernisation Over $2M in the 2019 Learning Environments Australasia Awards for Excellence in Education Facility Design. The award recognises BVN studio’s transformational work on the Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School (OLA) Stage 2…

Jun 3, 2019

Government’s commitment to the VET Sector is a welcome signal

VET agreement essential to renew focus on trade training

Incentives to take on more apprentices a boost for builders

New apprentice incentives provide timely support

Historic university’s new gateway to learning

Education, wellbeing and sustainability all under one roof

Flinders Village to transform education, health in southern Adelaide

Builders back new $60m for apprentice wage subsidy

Developing contemporary learning spaces in education

Apprenticeship focus in Labor training plan welcome