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Qualifications unlock door to employment for Kea

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12 June 2020 - 4:41 PM

Kea secured employment as a carer in a career she loves after changing her life with learning at the TAFE NSW Connected Learning Centre at Scone thirteen years after leaving high school without a Higher School Certificate.

TAFE NSW mining skills program students graduate

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14 June 2019 - 12:00 PM

Last night more than 100 resources sector industry representatives and community members applauded 30 students from across the Hunter in graduating the 2019 TAFE NSW Muswellbrook Mining Skills...

TAFE NSW finds mining gender balance upturn

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27 May 2019 - 8:42 AM

At the end of last financial year only 16.7% of employees and 16.4% of key management personnel in the Australian mining industry were female*. While an increase on 16.1% and 14.8% in 2017,...