Working on a Brighter Future: Matthew’s Making a Difference Working with the Elderly
Matthew never thought he’d be where he is today, doing what he loves and working toward a qualification in Individual Support. Raised in the foster care system and experiencing the trauma of abuse, his young life was made even more difficult with a diagnosis of Dyslexia. Matt struggled through school with little support, his formative […]
Jackson rises to lofty heights with a perfect score
Pacific Pines State High School Year 11 student, Jackson, has earned the reputation as a Drone Ace at school after achieving the perfect score of 100% in his CASA remote pilot licence exam! Jackson and a group of fellow Pacific Pines students recently completed AVI30419 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot) delivered at the school […]
Revolutionising Learning: Skills Generation’s Innovative Approach to Online Vocational Training
In the ever-evolving education landscape, Skills Generation is excited to announce a new pilot program that will further enhance the online learning experience for our students. Recognising that one size does not fit all in education, we are introducing two distinct approaches to our online classes that incorporate different levels of direct interaction and engagement […]
Searching for direction, Brendan finds the right path for his perfect career
Brendan is a Youth Support Officer. Such was his drive to make things better for our young people in need, he enrolled in and completed a Certificate IV in Youth Work with Skills Generation that gave him the skills he needed to get his dream job. Three years on, his passion for his role remains […]
HAPPY WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY
Happy World Teacher’s Day to all our wonderful Skills Generation Trainers, to the fantastic teachers at our partner schools, to the teachers who support and guide our students on work placements, and to all the teachers in our lives and communities! Thank you for your service today and every day.
Skills Generation welcomes the announcement of the Commonwealth Government’s landmark National Skills Agreement
Taking effect from 1 January next year, the landmark 5-year National Skills Agreement (NSA) will embed national cooperation and strategic investment in Australia’s Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector. $12.6 billion is being invested to expand and transform access to the VET sector, to support quality training and implement reforms to address critical skills needs. […]
Congratulations Teens Take Control – QLD Training Awards 2023 Winner!
The incredible work Teens Take Control (TTC) do in our community to support young people at risk and their families was recognised at the Queensland Training Awards 2023 North Coast Region final on Friday 28 July. Teens Take Control took out the prestigious Community Training Initiative of the Year Award for their Career Pathways Program. […]
Skills Gen Champion takes a Bloody Long Walk and raises much needed funds for Mito Research
We know she’s a champion but Skills Generation’s irrepressible Finance Assistant and all round office motivator Angela showed us exactly what a star she is when she completed the Bloody Long Walk on the Sunshine Coast on the weekend. Angela and her two teammates completed the 35km walk from Coolum to Mooloolaba decked out in […]
School-Based Traineeships in Queensland: A Guide to Starting Your Career with Skills Generation
Are you a high school student in Queensland? Whether you have your sights set on achieving a high ATAR for university or you’re eager to enter the workforce with a Year 12 Certificate, there’s an amazing opportunity waiting for you. A School-Based Traineeship with Skills Generation can pave the way to success, regardless of your […]
Perth Knows How to Light It Up – A Dazzling Drone and Fireworks Show in 2023!
Perth Knows How to Light It Up – A Dazzling Drone and Fireworks Show in 2023! Hey guys, have you ever seen 500 drones flying together in the sky? Well, I have! As the lead Trainer of Skills Generation’s Aviation (Remote Pilot) courses and Chief Remote Pilot, I had the honour of representing our team […]
