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October 18, 2018
Callum’s Journey Toward a Career in Game Design
Callum is a 19-year-old young man who registered with Skillset Youth Connect through the Bathurst Jobs Expo in August 2018. Callum completed his HSC at Denison...
September 21, 2018
Inspiring Career Journey: Vinnie’s Success with Skillset Youth Connect
Viniththa Vasanthakumar (Vinnie) was the recipient of the 2018 Skillset Workforce Youth Connect award for her amazing achievements and determination to develo...
January 18, 2018
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August 20, 2025
“Every day you learn something new.” – Wes Nixon
A Passion for Building and Community Celebrating 13 years of marriage with wife Jess, Wes Nixon is a proud father of three daughters and an enthusiastic suppor...
June 23, 2025
International Women in Engineering Day
Meet Amy Shepard – Welding & Fabrication Apprentice at WF Industries, Dubbo After more than a decade working as a chef, Amy made a bold move. She swapped...
January 30, 2024
Interview with Joshua Winter – winner of the 2023 Apprentice of the Year at the Apprentice Employment Network Awards
Joshua Winter, hosted by Thales Australia – Lithgow Arms, completed his Certificate IV in Engineering – Mechanical Trade through Skillset in January 2023. ...
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January 7, 2026
How to manage your nerves in a job interview
Let’s face it, job interviews can be nerve-racking. They’re an important part of the recruitment process because they give employers the chance to see the ...
January 2, 2026
Getting Career Ready for 2026
If you’re thinking about putting your job search on hold over the Christmas and New Year break – think again! This time of year is perfect for getting ahea...
August 13, 2024
Returning to Work After a Break? Here’s How to Boost Your Confidence
If you haven’t been in the workforce for a while, it’s normal to feel a little unsure. Maybe you’re worried your skills aren’t up to date, or you’re ...
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