Sheet metal fabrication • Fitting & turning • Welding • Boiler making • Mechanical fitting
Girls of Steel
Assisting women to gain an apprenticeship in a non-traditional trade
Are you?
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Aged 17 and over
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Starting your career or want a new career
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Ready for a trade for life
What
The Girls of Steel program combines training and job skills with the aim of employment on completion.
Course work will be underpinned by a Certificate II in Engineering. The course is project-based, including the manufacture of park furniture for councils, sculptures, trailers, signposts and bespoke letterboxes.
When/Where
Join us at the Kariong, NSW campus now!
Location: Green Central, 2 Kangoo Rd, Kariong NSW 2250
Our next Girls of Steel program commences in April 2024. To be eligible, registration with a Workforce Australia Employment Service Provider is required.
We have flexible course hours within school terms to support participants of all ages.
Cost
FREE
Why
Nationally, just over 12% of the engineering labour workforce is female. This project aims to foster gender diversity in the workplace, by placing women in non-traditional roles. We aim to provide a smooth and supported transition for our participants into the workforce.
RECENT NEWS:
ENGINEERING A PATH FOR WOMEN – GIRLS OF STEEL PROGRAM PAVES THE WAY FOR SUCCESS
Girls of Steel EOI
With support from the Workforce Australia Local Jobs Local Recovery Fund.
Acknowledgement
We acknowledge the traditional owners of this land, the Darkinjung, Pangerang and Yawuru peoples and pay respects to their elders past and present. We thank them for sharing their country, their culture and their language.We look to the future with hope as we walk side by side with our First Nations people in the spirit of reconciliation and truth telling.
Tuggerah, NSW
Ph: (02) 4304 3031
14/1 Bounty Close, Tuggerah NSW 2259
Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wangaratta, VIC
Ph: (03) 5737 4257
16 Osboldstone Rd, Wangaratta VIC 3677
Monday to Friday, 7am - 5pm
Broome, WA
Ph: 0428 995 955
41 Blackman St, Broome WA 6725
Monday to Friday 8:00am - 2:00pm
Contact Us
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Written complaints may be sent to info@theskillengineer.com.au.