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Labor retains regional APS digital training program

300 data and digital training and employment opportunities will be offered in four regional cities from next year under a continuation of a Morrison-era program by the Labor government,...

Technology transfer goals face ‘AUKUS visa’ hurdles

17 October 2022 | by Brandon How

Australian industry has queried the workability of a proposed trilateral ‘AUKUS-visa’ for highly skilled professionals to smooth the technology transfer process in AUKUS-related research and manufacturing projects. Proposed in...

Census shows IT qualifications grew 36% in five years

12 October 2022 | by Brandon How

New data from the 2021 Census shows the number of people with an IT qualification in Australia grew by 36 per cent over the last five years. There are...

DSO begins bridge building in digital skills training sector

9 September 2022 | by Brandon How

Government, industry and training representatives have called for a more coordinated approach to tech skills training, as the federally-funded Digital Skills Organisation highlights the need for a common course...

6,800 extra tech workers in migration cap lift

2 September 2022 | by Brandon How

The federal government has committed to opening 6,800 extra permanent migration places for workers in the tech sector among a spate of other announcements made on the final day...

Recognise the importance of innovation: Danielle Wood

1 September 2022 | by Brandon How

Grattan Institute chief executive Danielle Wood has opened the Jobs and Skills Summit by urging attendees to recognise the importance of boosting innovation to support full employment, among other...

Jobs and Skills: Don’t overlook the talent for research

26 August 2022 | by Dr John H Howard

The last section of the Jobs+Skills Summit Issues Paper argues, quite correctly, that maximising the opportunities from new, growing and strategically important industries will be critical to boosting productivity,...

ASIC needs to boost its tech investment: review

26 August 2022 | by Brandon How

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission “requires a substantial uplift in its data and technology capability” alongside a “material cultural change” to access the full benefit of any upgrade,...

New delays, costs hit TAFE NSW’s replacement student system

26 August 2022 | by Justin Hendry

A tight labour market is being blamed for new delays to the rollout of TAFE NSW’s troubled student management system, with completion of the replacement system still more than...

Go8 unis seek IT skills fixes for national summit

25 August 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

Leaders from Australia’s tech and university sectors will meet in Melbourne on Friday for an urgent discussion on developing Australia’s information technology workforce ahead of next week’s national jobs...

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Labor retains regional APS digital training program

Technology transfer goals face ‘AUKUS visa’ hurdles

Census shows IT qualifications grew 36% in five years

DSO begins bridge building in digital skills training sector

6,800 extra tech workers in migration cap lift

Recognise the importance of innovation: Danielle Wood

Jobs and Skills: Don’t overlook the talent for research

ASIC needs to boost its tech investment: review

New delays, costs hit TAFE NSW’s replacement student system

Go8 unis seek IT skills fixes for national summit

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