3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (387+ words) Apprentices at TAFE NSW Wetherill Park are to benefit from a $2. 5 million upgrade to the campus training facilities in support of the state's growing freight and transport industries. The Minns government said the investment comes as road freight demand is…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (670+ words) A new program in Western Australia is showcasing career pathways in the transport and logistics sector to Year 10 students. An initiative of Western Roads Federation (WRF), the Industry Visits program includes hands on, practical activities to engage students and demonstrate…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (450+ words) In Queensland's heavy automotive industry, success is rarely accidental. It's built through hard work, strong values and a commitment to developing great people, particularly apprentices. For small businesses like Kel Stanton Mobile Diesel, investing in the next generation of tradespeople…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (467+ words) A highly successful Western Australian truck driver training program was recognised earlier this month for its success in opening doors for over 1700 new drivers. The Heavy Vehicle Driving Operations (HVDO) Skill Set was developed in a joint effort between industry…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (348+ words) The'Steering the Future'mobile exhibition has helped bring transport and heavy vehicle career pathways to life for hundreds of students at the inaugural'Fowler Future Fest. Held at'Fairfield Showground in Western Sydney on Thursday May 14, the event was founded and supported by…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (365+ words) The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has relaunched its Safe T360 campaign, aimed at educating car drivers on how to safely share the road with trucks. The campaign, which is featured on the Safe T360 website, will roll out in the lead-up to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (610+ words) When Jenny Fellows talks about road safety, she speaks from lived experience " as a parent, a regional business owner, and someone who has spent decades alongside the transport industry. Jenny and her husband Paul run Fellows Bulk Transport in Deniliquin,…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (838+ words) TAFE Queensland students are gaining a deeper, more practical understanding of heavy vehicle braking systems thanks to a revolutionary new training aid built by ABS Trailquip. The Heavy Duty Truck Air Brake System Training and Functional Demonstration Board, which took…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (584+ words) With skills shortages threatening productivity, fleet uptime and long-term industry sustainability, Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) says technicians are the backbone of the industry. According to Jobs and Skills Australia, the shortage of qualified automotive and heavy vehicle technicians is classified…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (673+ words) The TAFE Queensland Acacia Ridge training facility officially opened for training in 2011 and the teaching team have since created valuable industry partnerships to maintain the title of leading vocational training provider in Queensland. The Acacia Ridge training facility, located less…...