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Training Alliance Group (TAG) assists young Mandurah resident secure his dream career

Jacob Allen, 22-year-old, recently participated TAG’s Transition to Work program with hopes to pursue a career in commercial diving. TAG job placement coordinator Joe Wright said the program benefited both job seekers and employers. TAG was able to connect Jacob with the chief executive of Franmarine Underwater Services, Adam Falconer-West, who was impressed by Jacob’s… Continue reading Training Alliance Group (TAG) assists young Mandurah resident secure his dream career

How to Change Careers – Tips, Tricks, and Training

Stuck in a job? Looking for a career change? Read this comprehensive discussion about the tips and tricks on how to change careers.  Why are you changing careers?  When you decide to change your career, it requires you to transfer your experiences and skill to a completely different workplace. Whether you are a teacher who… Continue reading How to Change Careers – Tips, Tricks, and Training

Careers in Mining: Surface Excavation and Mobile Plant Operation

Mining is a sector that employs a large number of people in whichever region the mining operators work in. It has been found that approximately 278,000 people are employed in the mining industry in Australia, which is a clear indication that there is no shortage of excavator jobs in mining. If you are considering a… Continue reading Careers in Mining: Surface Excavation and Mobile Plant Operation

Industry Skills Training to Help Get Your New Job

It’s an unfortunate reality that youth unemployment is a perpetual issue. Young people are willing to work but struggle to get employed in a competitive market. The reasons are varied, including fewer apprenticeships and entry-level positions, and more workers putting off retirement.  For those dealing with long-term unemployment, the impact of this is keenly felt,… Continue reading Industry Skills Training to Help Get Your New Job

Training Alliance Group makes the headlines

Students ready to build a career. The group took part in a Certificate III course in civil construction plant operations and machine tickets.

Sharlorna’s Story: Building Confidence and Career

Noah’s Story: Swapping University for a Career in Construction

Staff Profile – Mark Bullimore

With 20-odd staff delivering between 11 and 14 courses a month around Western Australia, there’s no such thing as a typical day for TAG’s General Manager of Training. Whether he’s chasing up equipment for a construction course up north or dropping into a course down south, Mark Bullimore must ensure up to 250 students a… Continue reading Staff Profile – Mark Bullimore

Job Market News

State Budget delivers for trainingWA Treasurer and Premier Mark McGowan unveiled a $5.6 billion surplus in the 2021-22 State Budget earlier this month — the largest in WA’s history. This has been directed towards a range of measures supporting the creation of new jobs and the diversification of the economy, including $121.4 million to fund… Continue reading Job Market News

On the Right Path

It’s hard enough to find work when you’re young and inexperienced but when you’re a young mother still at school, the search becomes even tougher. Nsimire was completing a year 11 Young Parents Program at Balga Senior High School when she started looking for casual work in the retail or hospitality industry. However, with no… Continue reading On the Right Path