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WELD AUSTRALIA LAUNCHES NATIONAL RESOURCES FOR MEM TRAINING PACKAGE

Last night in Adelaide, innovation, craftsmanship, and quality were celebrated as the winners of Weld Australia's 2023 South Australia Welding Excellence Awards were announced. Weld Australia’s Excellence Awards are the most prestigious event on the welding industry calendar. The Awards showcase and celebrate the world-class work being undertaken by local welders, fabricators and industry educators. […]

Weld Membership 29 Aug 2023 • 2 min read

Onshoring

New Report Reveals: Australia at Risk of Exclusion from Renewable Manufacturing Boom

Last night in Adelaide, innovation, craftsmanship, and quality were celebrated as the winners of Weld Australia's 2023 South Australia Welding Excellence Awards were announced. Weld Australia’s Excellence Awards are the most prestigious event on the welding industry calendar. The Awards showcase and celebrate the world-class work being undertaken by local welders, fabricators and industry educators. […]

Weld Membership 07 Aug 2023 • 3 min read

Advanced Welder Training Technology

Schools Outreach Program Encourages Kids Across NSW To Explore An Exciting Career In A Trade

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 for the Program to be rolled out nationally. The Program was demonstrated at a media […]

Weld Membership 30 Mar 2023 • 4 min read

News & Views

Weld Australia Calls on Federal Government to Unlock Women’s Workforce Participation

To mark International Women’s Day, Weld Australia is calling on the Federal Government to implement a proactive, targeted approach that: engages & recruits women into the trades & sets measurable gender diversity targets on government-funded projects.

Weld Membership 08 Mar 2023 • 4 min read

News & Views

Weld Australia Welcomes Energy Apprenticeships Program—But More Work is Needed

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. However, according to Weld Australia, much more must be done to tackle the nation’s deficient of skilled welders. Weld […]

Weld Membership 28 Feb 2023 • 6 min read

Advanced Welder Training Technology

Industry Program Making a Real Difference in the Lives of Adelaide’s Long-Term Unemployed

An innovative new training program commenced in Adelaide this week, designed to help the long-term unemployed gain foundational skills in one of Australia’s most in-demand careers. Weld Australia has partnered with Workskil Australia and TAFE SA to deliver a training program that is upskilling a cohort of long-term unemployed people. Students will walk away with […]

Weld Membership 03 Jun 2021 • 3 min read

News & Views

Partnering to Save Tradies’ Lives

Weld Australia has partnered with Gotcha4Life to help build the mental fitness of Australia’s welders.

Weld Membership 30 Aug 2020 • 3 min read

Advanced Welder Training Technology

TAFE Queensland Expands AWTC Program

TAFE Queensland is set to expand its already successful Advanced Welder Training Centre (AWTC) program, with its recent investment in an additional 29 soldamatic augmented reality welding simulators.

Weld Membership 19 Jul 2020 • 2 min read