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Jake Chilcott – Apprentice of the Year
Jake Chilcott was recently named the Apprentice of the Year at the 2023 Tasmanian Training Awards.
Cameron’s training pays off
TasTAFE Commercial Cookery apprentice, Cameron Bos, recently earned a silver medal at the Australian Culinary Federation National Finals in Sydney.
TasTAFE Cookery student serves up another medal
TasTAFE Cookery student Lovepreet Singh was recently awarded a bronze medal at the National Culinary Student Competition in Sydney.
Diverse Leadership Program graduation
Today we celebrated over 20 talented Tasmanians from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds who have completed our year-long Diverse Leadership Program.
Bradley Maynard - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year
Bradley Maynard was recently named the Aboriginal-Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year at the 2023 Tasmanian Training Awards.
TasTAFE Conservation students managing their own ecosystem
TasTAFE’s Conservation and Ecosystem Management (CEM) students have been getting their hands dirty recently at a Hobart reserve. Working at Gregson Avenue, New Town, the students are working alongside City of Hobart to learn first-hand about bushland conservation.
Cate Jones – Trainee of the Year
Cate Jones was recently named the Trainee of the Year at the 2023 Tasmanian training Awards.
Powering a Brighte future for women in energy
TasTAFE and Brighte, Australia’s leader in sustainable upgrades, have partnered to launch a scholarship program for eligible female electrical apprentices to train with TasTAFE.
2023 Tasmanian Training Award Winners
Five TasTAFE-trained students were big winners at the 2023 Tasmanian Training Awards.
Beau Malkin - WorldSkills 2023 Welding silver medallist
Former TasTAFE apprentice Beau Malkin recently earned a silver medal for welding at the WorldSkills Australia National Championships.
Cassie Burnett - WorldSkills 2023 Beauty Therapy silver medallist
Cassie Burnett was one of five Tasmanians to come in second place at the WorldSkills Australia National Championships, bringing home a silver medal in Beauty Therapy.
Emily Geard - WorldSkills 2023 Hairdressing silver medallist
Emily Geard recently took home the silver medal for hairdressing at the WorldSkills Australia National Championships for 2023.
Jess Bartles - WorldSkills 2023 Butchery silver medallist
Former TasTAFE apprentice, Jess Bartles, was recently awarded a silver medal after putting her Retail Butchery skills to the test at the WorldSkills Australia National Championships.
TasTAFE opens new Agricultural Training Centre of Excellence
TasTAFE has unveiled its Agricultural Training Centre of Excellence with an official opening of the facility at TasTAFE’s Freer Farm in Burnie on 18 September.
TasTAFE to work closely with Regional Jobs Hub Network
A new pilot program will see TasTAFE working more closely with regional employers and communities to meet local training needs.