Skills & Training
The Green Army
Are you aged between 17 and 24 and interested in gaining practical training and experience while being paid to work in your local environment?
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The Green Army is a hands-on, practical environmental action program that supports local environment and heritage conservation projects across Australia.
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The Green Army Program will close on 30 June 2018. But opportunities to engage in Green Army will still be available.
Like To Get Better At Using Computers And Technology? Tell Everyone About This!
Free online courses to help Australians boost their digital skills can be found at;
https://www.business.gov.au/news/free-online-courses-to-help-australians-boost-their-digital-skills . Or just click the button to the right.
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Be Money Smart
Free Online Courses in smart money at;
https://www.moneysmart.gov.au/teaching/teaching-resources/teaching-resources-for-vet#accessing
or just click the button to the right.
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MoneySmart offers a number of online resources to develop the personal money management skills of VET students, apprentices, trainees and senior high school students.
For students considering self-employment or starting a small business after finishing school, understanding money and finance is vital.
Mission Australia Employment, Skills & Training.
Dedicated teams work closely with government, businesses and training organisations across the nation to change lives, families and communities through employment.
Offers opportunity in;
Disability employment services
Transition to Work
ParentsNext
Social Enterprise
Indigenous Employment Programs (IEPs)
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Conditions apply, so check if you or someone you know can benefit.
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https://www.missionaustralia.com.au/what-we-do/employment-skills-training
Adult Migrant English Program
The Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) provides up to 510 hours of English language tuition to eligible migrants and humanitarian entrants to help them learn foundation English language and settlement skills to enable them to participate socially and economically in Australian society.
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Click the black box to find out more or check out;
https://www.education.gov.au/adult-migrant-english-program-0
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Health Education & Services
Safe, Practical Health Information & Advice.
healthdirect is a free service supported by the governments of Australia.
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Nutrition Australia is a non-government, non-profit, community based-organisation with offices throughout Australia. Nutrition Australia is an independent, member organisation that aims to promote the health and wellbeing of all Australians.
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Nutrition Australia continues the work of the Australian Nutrition Foundation (ANF) as Australia's peak community nutrition education body, to provide scientifically based nutrition information to encourage all Australians to achieve optimal health through food variety and physical activity.
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Members of Nutrition Australia include the general public and some of Australia's most influential food and nutrition experts, together making Nutrition Australia a key nutrition voice in Australia today.
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Nutrition Australia operates through a National Board which is responsible for its policies and national programs. Our divisions respond to local needs and opportunities for nutrition education and health promotion. Nutrition Australia has staff with expertise in a range of disciplines.
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How To Understand Food Labels
Don’t rely on health claims on labels as your guide. Instead learn a few simple label reading tips to choose healthy foods and drinks, for yourself.
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-25/food-labels-how-to-read-the-fine-print/8740444
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