Soft skills… seems like such a silly term really? It’s what we call the personal traits that shape the kind of person you are. You weren’t formally taught these skills, but you have developed them as a natural result of growing up and experiencing life. Once the HSC is done and you start looking for...
Now that 2021 is here and you’re starting to seriously think about what you’re going to do this year, don’t fall into the trap of thinking you HAVE to go down the path of accepting that uni offer. After a COVID-19 rollercoaster and chilled summer in 2020, the idea of another 3 or 4 years of...
Matthew Tassell, employed by Novaskill and hosted by J.A. Martin Electrical, saw off tough competition from other talented apprentices across a broad range of industries to take the outright award as the apprentice of the year. Reflecting on his win, Matthew said “I’m really happy as this makes all the hard work at TAFE and...
There’s no doubt small businesses tend to have far less cash reserves than bigger businesses, so COVID-19 can be devastating not only for the small business owner, but also for the livelihoods of their apprentices and trainees, and the families they support. Traineeships can be up to two years in length, whilst Apprenticeships are usually...
