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AI Is Not Google: Why Successful Adoption Depends on Learning Leadership

How the BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) can help experienced leaders turn informal AI use into safe, productive and...

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Build Safer Workplaces and Stronger Career Options with a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety

Government-funded training may make now the ideal time to develop practical WHS capability and gain a nationally recognised qualification. Safer...

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Sustainable Skills Conference by Skills Strategies International: Shaping a Greener Future

The Sustainable Skills Conference, hosted by Skills Strategies International, brought together educators, industry leaders, youth voices, and sustainability champions with...

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The AI skills your people actually need

The AI skills your people actually need AI is already in your workplace. The only question is whether your people...

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Certificate IV in Community Services – A Career Pathway for School Leavers

Start a Meaningful Career After School with Certificate IV in Community Services If you are finishing school and looking for...

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Certificate IV in Community Services – A Career Change with Purpose

Ready for a Career with Purpose? If you are considering a career change and seeking work that aligns with your...

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From Trainer to LLN Specialist: How Upskilling Changed the Way I Teach

When I first began my journey as a trainer, my main goal was to deliver engaging sessions and help learners...

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Why a Career in Working in the Community and Supporting Others Starts with a Certificate III in Community Services

Ever wondered what it’s like to make a real difference in someone’s life—every single day? Meet Alex, a case worker...

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Choosing the Right Training and Assessment Course for Your Lifestyle

When it comes to advancing your career in training and assessment with TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, choosing...

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My HR Journey: Learning and Growing with the Certificate IV in Human Resource Management

Starting my career in Human Resources, specifically with a focus on BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management, has been...

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Working in Tourism: Making every experience unforgettable

A career in tourism is vibrant, engaging, and full of opportunities to create unforgettable experiences for others while enjoying the...

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Working in Events

Events are exhilarating, exhausting, stressful, and FUN!! The first event I was responsible for coordinating was an outdoor children’s festival...

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TAESS00024 VET Delivered to School Students Teacher Enhancement Skill Set

Teacher Enhancement Skill Sets are becoming increasingly relevant as the VET sector evolves to recognize the valuable skills and experience...

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Elevate Your Teaching with the TAESS00024 Teacher Enhancement Skill Set

In an era where teaching is more dynamic than ever, educators need skills that go beyond traditional instruction. For teachers...

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Transform Your Passion into Profession: Enroll in Certificate III in Events

For those who thrive on creativity, love a challenge, and enjoy bringing people together, the events industry is the perfect...

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A Day in the Life of a Young HR Professional: My Journey So Far

Embarking on my journey as an HR professional has been both eye-opening and rewarding. Just a few months ago, I...

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A Day in the Life of an Aged Care Professional with a Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Working in aged care is more than a job—it’s a rewarding career filled with opportunities to make a difference. For...

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From Planning to Showtime: Navigating a Week in Events

I have been working in the events industry for 18 months, and doing my qualification and landing this job has...

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Unlocking Opportunities for School Leavers with a Certificate IV in Business

So, you have finished secondary school and are not really sure of “what next”? This is a situation many school...

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Unleash Your Leadership Potential: A Flexible Path to Business and Leadership Excellence

Investing in your leadership skills is essential for thriving in today’s dynamic workplace. Our BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business with...

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5 Reasons Trainers Should Update to the TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

The TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is the latest iteration of Australia’s nationally recognised qualification for vocational trainers...

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TAESS00024 VET Delivered to School Students Teacher Enhancement Skill Set

For years, teachers entering the vocational education and training (VET) sector had to complete the full Training and Assessment qualification,...

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Step Into Your Leadership Role with Confidence: Build Your Supervisory Skills at Skills Strategies International with Certificate IV in Leadership and Management

Being promoted to a supervisory role is a significant achievement—congratulations! However, stepping into this position often comes with new challenges....

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Boost Your Leadership with Skills Strategies International’s Diploma of Leadership and Management

Many managers find themselves already in the thick of their role, leading teams and making decisions daily. Yet, despite the...

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Unveiling the TAE40122: Your Guide to the Latest Training and Assessment Qualification

The TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment was launched on December 7, 2022, with a two-year teach-out period. While...

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Typical training program in Certificate IV Hospitality

In a previous blog, we told the story of Maya, who transferred her university aspirations for architecture to a passion...

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Training in Mining

Economic growth in Western Australia continues to be driven by the mining of key resources. Investment remains high, it is...

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Traineeships 24

Harnessing the Power of Traineeships: Building a Future-Ready Workforce In today’s economy, navigating talent acquisition is more crucial than ever....

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Serving Success

Serving Success The hospitality industry isn’t just about serving meals and providing accommodation; it’s a realm where passion meets profession,...

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Promoting Tourism in the Kimberley’s: A Deep Dive into Meeting Client Needs

Tourism is a thriving industry that plays a crucial role in the economy of many regions around the world. One...

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Unlocking Potential: The Advantages of Higher-Level Qualifications in Service Industries

Service industries such as hospitality, tourism, and retail are relatively easy to secure employment without a qualification because there is...

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A day in the life of a cookery trainee

Once upon a time in the bustling restaurant of Culinaris, there lived a young and ambitious cookery trainee named Mia....

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From Dreams to Reality: Maya’s Journey from Architectural Aspirations to Hospitality Success

This is a true story, but names have been changed as the person involved wants to protect her privacy and...

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10 Key Steps in Delivering Learning to Youth BSB40120

At Skills Strategies we work extensively with VET in Schools programs. We have also been involved in an exciting project...

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Evolve Your Business, Enhance Your Leadership.

Skills Strategies International have been invited to present an article for an international journal on an adult education concept that...

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Mindfulness, essential for your workplace

Corporate mindfulness programs are being developed and implemented in some of Australia’s leading and global organisations. Think Google, Cadbury, NAB,...

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Opportunity of an ageing workforce

A growing number of ageing Australians are redefining career and life goals such as retirement. Research has shown that more...

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Keeping Happy Customers

It’s cheaper Many companies spend a lot of time and money in getting customers (acquisition) but not all companies know...

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Spring into a new YOU

Spring is a time of regrowth, renewal and rejuvenation. This is a time to have a look at the brand...

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Self Sabotage

Many of the things that go wrong for us are not the fault of ‘bad luck’ or ‘bad timing’. They...

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Is the message you are sending clear?

Can you remember attending a social function or meal with a group of people and there was that one person...

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Changing Landscape

Since the end of the mining boom there has been a sharp drop in economic activity across the board, increases...

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The future workplace

When we look back 10 years, even 5 years and see the changes that have happened in terms of technology...

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Strategies for Success

Skills Strategies International utilises Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) techniques to evaluate the basic dynamics between the thinking processes we employ...

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Innovative Aged Care Delivery

Skills Strategies International and Coolibah Care in Mandurah have embarked on a joint venture aimed at improving the skilling of...

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Networking Tips To Help You Make A Great First Impression

Build genuine personal connections. Networking events are a bit like being set up on a blind date, and similar rules...

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Avoid self sabotage by asking these Questions

Everyone has goals and wants to improve their lot in life Self-sabotage is a very common behavior and so ingrained...

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Productivity Strategies to Ignite Business

Productivity We keep hearing the catchcry from peak bodies and government that Australia is lagging in workplace productivity. At a...

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Preparing for the next wave with FREE training

Complacency is becoming the new pandemic in WA. We seem to no longer have any/many COVID cases and for many...

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Four Benefits of Team Outings

With the relaxing of the pandemic restrictions, the Skills Strategies International team met at the new Mandurah office last Friday....

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Tips for the Virtual Classroom

When learners come to our face to face classroom they have certain expectations about the experience. That experience depends upon...

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Spare Parts Puppet Theatre Virtual Visit

Natalie Bell, executive producer from Spare Parts took us on a journey behind the scenes and showed us all aspects...

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The Road to COVID-19 recovery starts here!

I was speaking to a friend last night who runs a martial arts business. Despite having cleverly pivoted his business...

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Why Tourism is the Qualification for You

I often get asked why should I study Tourism, I don’t want to be a travel agent! Well let me...

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3 Tips To Avoid Overwhelm

The drive to grow and develop is like the drive to live. It is one of the primal human drives....

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Trainer Profile 3: Michael Gordon

Michael Gordon is the Training Manager for Skills Strategies international putting him in charge of all training that goes through...

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Trainer Profile 02: Samantha Hopewell

Today I sat down with one of Skills Strategies International’s newest trainers Samantha Hopewell to discuss her training journey and...

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Trainer Profile 1: David Hermans

With Skills Strategies International turning 25 years old we are taking this opportunity to showcase our amazing trainers that are...

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We Need a Solution to Current Aged Care Provision

Exposed by Royal Commissions and now COVID 19, the Aged Care Industry languor, inefficient and broken, with recommendations continuously ignored...

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Five Tips for Giving Businesses the Training They Want

Vocational Education and Training is all about learning industry skills. So……… it should be easy to align the requirements of...

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Trainer Introduction Michelle Dobbs

I am delighted to announce that I have very warmly been welcomed to join the Skills Strategies International team based...

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Running your own Business

According to the Bureau of Statistics (ABS), there were 2 309 436 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Australia in...

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Agility

Human existence has gone through many ages. We had the stone age with the hunters and gatherers where life was...

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Trainer Profile 04: Kemp Lysle

Kemp is known throughout the office as our resident joker, goofball and I.T. expert but he is also one of...

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Space: The Future of Tourism

While the world may have shut down, devastating the tourism industry we have recently seen a rise in press coverage...

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Course of the week: CHC30213 Certificate in Education Support

It’s time to highlight one of our brand new courses that are being offered at the Mandurah and Balcatta training...

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