In Tasmania, only one in three job vacancies for electricians can be filled. It’s a similar story with a range of trades across the country, but recent government figures show that apprentice numbers have fallen by nearly 200,000 since 2012.
10 health and safety hazards on the job site
There are many risks to account for on the job site. Knowing how best to deal with them is critical when maintaining a safe work environment.
Mental Health Awareness with Love Me Love You
As part of our ongoing commitment to mental health and moving towards positive change in industry attitudes, NECA Education & Careers recently partnered with non-profit…
20 Years Celebrating Education & Careers
The 20th annual NECA Education & Careers Excellence Awards were celebrated on Tuesday 29 October 2019 at Crown, hosted by two NECA Education & Careers…
What’s the Difference Between an Apprenticeship and Traineeship?
If you’re looking to kickstart your career, completing an apprenticeship or traineeship is a great option. You’ll learn on the job as you go, picking up all the essential skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in your field of choice.
How new network technology is changing electricians’ jobs
Electricians should get more advanced training before they try to run cable for home or business networks, as evolving technology changes what’s required.