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May 27, 2021
Preparing for a job interview
A job interview is your opportunity to show you are the right candidate for the role. It also gives you the chance to learn more about the position and the org...
May 4, 2021
Why it is important to have a career plan
Developing and continually updating a career plan is key to achieving the career you want. A career plan helps you work out the direction you want to take and ...
January 18, 2021
Skillset Annual Report 2020/2021
November 25, 2020
Aboriginal Land Works Crew: A Milestone for Cowra
This initiative marked an important moment for Aboriginal employment and environmental care in the Cowra region. Eight Aboriginal participants completed traini...
October 13, 2020
Hort Enterprises Awarded 2020 NSW Training Awards Medium Employer of the Year
In a COVID-SAFE event held at Skillset’s Flannery Centre in Bathurst, Skillset Host Employer, Hort Enterprises were announced as the 2020 NSW Training Awards...
July 8, 2020
Building Success: The Role of Recruitment and Upskilling in Long-Term Growth
When times are tough, it can be hard to step back from the day-to-day and look at the bigger picture. But that is exactly what successful businesses do. Now is...
May 20, 2020
Celebrating Careers and Recognising Achievement
National Careers Week highlights the importance of career development and the benefits it brings to individuals, communities and the economy. It is also a remi...
January 10, 2020
Skillset Annual Report 2019/2020
December 8, 2019
Mentor Plus: Helping Apprentices and Trainees Thrive Across Regional NSW
At Skillset, we’re proud to support apprentices and trainees with tailored mentoring that helps them stay engaged, build confidence, and succeed in their tra...
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May 15, 2026
My Journey with Skillset – By Akira Tobitt
A few years ago, I felt very stuck in life. I knew I wanted more for myself, but I didn’t know where to start. That’s when I discovered Skillset and everyt...
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...
Latest Career Support
Practical advice to help you land the job and grow your career.
August 3, 2026
The Power of Personal Branding
Whether you’re applying for a new role, building professional connections, or looking to progress your career, the way you present yourself matters. Your...
June 30, 2026
New Financial Year. New Opportunities.
Is it time for a fresh start? Why now is the time to make your move. Maybe you’ve been thinking… “I should probably start looking for somethi...
May 15, 2026
My Journey with Skillset – By Akira Tobitt
A few years ago, I felt very stuck in life. I knew I wanted more for myself, but I didn’t know where to start. That’s when I discovered Skillset and everyt...
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