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National Apprentice Week is the time to highlight the urgent need to expand apprentice training. Image: serhiibobyk/stock.adobe.com.au

Associations, Government, Landscaping industry, qualification, Training, Updates

National Apprentice Week shines a light on trade skills shortage

The Housing Industry Association (HIA) says National Apprentice Week is the time to highlight the urgent need to expand apprentice training if Australia is to address ongoing housing shortages and meet future housing demand. Read More

Tom FosterFebruary 9, 2026, 4:16 pmFebruary 9, 2026

The Key Apprenticeship Program Employer Incentive payment will be introduced to acknowledge employers’ role in training skilled workers. Image: Meow Creations/stock.adobe.com

Business, Government, Landscaping industry, qualification, Study, Training, Updates

Key Apprenticeship incentive payments for 2026

The Key Apprenticeship Program Employer Incentive payment will be introduced to acknowledge employers’ role in training skilled workers. This funding supports the shared responsibility of employers, apprentices, and government in developing a workforce to meet clean energy and housing targets. Read More

Tom FosterFebruary 3, 2026, 4:34 pmFebruary 3, 2026