Nimble News 20 September 2023

FFTITC AGM and Forum 2023

This year we are combining our AGM with a forum on the multi-generational workforce: Engaging the ‘Zoomers’ – our Youngest Employees.

Featuring guest speaker, Danielle Kabilio, who was so well received at our recent Bunbury Sundowner.

The AGM and forum will be followed by sunset drinks, canapes and networking, while enjoying the riverside views. More details can be found in our blog.

WHEN: Tuesday 10 Oct 2023, 3.45pm-7.30pm

WHERE: WA Rowing Club, 171 Riverside Drive, Perth

Book your free place on Eventbrite

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Other Nimble News Stories:

Have your say: SkillsInsight AHC Improvements Project

A number of units within Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management qualifications have been updated to reflect and support OHS, current technology, systems and regulation, biosecurity, environmental sustainability and quality assurance. Feedback invited by 6 Oct.

Fee-Free training to continue in 2024

State and Federal Government continue partnership to deliver a further 22,200 Fee-Free TAFE and VET places in 2024.

Multi-million dollar agricultural training expansion opens at Muresk

We are so excited to see the new Agricultural Machinery Training Centre and shearing shed officially opened.

VET champions recognised at WA Training Awards

Congratulations to WA College of Agriculture, Cunderdin for winning Small Training Provider of the Year, and all the other winners.

Funding for WA innovators to host supporting events at AgriFutures evokeAG 2024

Food-based businesses, grower groups and others are encouraged to apply for up to $10,000 to support side events, trade shows, site tours and more.

Have your say: skills assessments for migration purposes

The Government is reviewing the skills assessment process for workers seeking to enter the country. A discussion paper is available, and feedback can be provided until 23 Oct.

Have your say: farm safety

Farmsafe Australia is seeking feedback into the current impact, opportunities and requirements of farm safety in Australia. The 10-minute online survey is anonymous.

Ministerial Statement: Revitalising national planning in VET

The Hon Brendan O’Connor MP talks about the design and scope of Jobs and Skills Australia, and the Jobs and Skills Councils.

Report: Building effective RTO-employer partnerships

NCVER uncovers the best practices for fostering great relationships between industry and RTOs.

Meet the AgriFutures 2023 Rural Women’s award finalists

There are so many inspiring women in Ag. Read about some of them and their extraordinary work here.

For small businesses: How to spring clean your business

Tips and tools from business.gov to help your business bloom.

For employers: What is ‘wellbeing washing’

How to avoid a tokenistic approach to workforce wellbeing.

Event: Everlasting Kings Park Festival

See our native flora as the festival celebrates its 60th year. Spring displays will be at their best until the end of the month.

Event: Perth Royal Show

Entry tickets are 25 per cent cheaper this year. Learn about animals and agriculture in the heart of the city. Claremont Showgrounds 23-30 Sep.

We hope that this has been of some assistance.

Food, Fibre and Timber Industries Training Council.