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Recruiting staff with the right skills and up-skilling your existing staff is critical to business success.
Navigating the education and training system can be confusing.
We make this easier for you by providing you with the latest information and advice about programs, initiatives and funding opportunities as well as a free consultancy service.
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Project Management Tools for Business
Have you defined your project scope and are your costs being monitored and controlled? Is your customer getting what they want and is your project and stakeholders being managed with good issue and risk management to avoid cost blowouts and...
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20% Member Discount on Business SA Function Centre Hire
Business SA's Function Centre is located just 7 minutes from the centre of Adelaide on the edge of the scenic South Park Lands. If you are planning a meeting, training session, seminar or require a fully catered function, we can meet...
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Employing apprentices and trainees
What are Australian Apprenticeships? Australian Apprentices is the collective term for traditional apprenticeships and traineeships. They combine paid work and structured training under a training contract for new and existing staff of...
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From School to your Workforce
Connect with schools to promote your business or recruit your workers. Students now stay at school longer so you need to start the recruitment process earlier. There are many ways that you can build partnerships with local schools to...
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Are you eligible for $4,000
Just by training your staff on the job, you may be eligible to receive a Government incentive of up to $4,000 per trainee towards the cost of a nationally recognised qualification. Business SA offers a diverse range of learning and...
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Work Integrated Learning
Workplace ready graduates – how employers can benefit Australian employers want and need graduates with some experience in the workplace. Work Integrated Learning (WIL) provides a range of approaches that integrate theory with...
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Greater industry influence on the new Training and Skills Commission
A new Chair of the Training and Skills Commission, the State’s peak advisory body on skills and workforce development has been appointed. The new chair is Mr Adrian Smith, Managing Director of SYDAC, a leading developer of simulation...
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Modern Awards and apprenticeships and traineeships
In the haste to develop Modern Awards in such a tight timeframe, Business SA has discovered that several Modern Awards do not contain provisions for trainees – full time, part time or school based trainees or school based apprentices...
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New Benchmarks for trainers and assessors
In a bid to improve the quality of training and assessing in Australia, the National Quality Council (NQC) has reviewed and updated its policy on the competencies to be held by trainers and assessors under the Australian Quality Training...
