Indigenous Opportunities

 Engineering School 

The Indigenous Australian Engineering School is a week-long STEM camp for year 9 – 12 students that introduces engineering studies and careers through educational activities, meeting industry representatives and site visits.

Applications close Friday 3 May Applications for July school holidays are open here

Career Resources for School Leavers

Check out the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander  guide.  on tailored programs and services available to First Nations young people to support them for life after school. 

3000 jobs are to be created in RRR areas

The new Remote Jobs and Economic Development program to create 3,000 jobs in remote communities starting in the second half of this year. 

It will be implemented in partnership with First Nations people, build skills and experience, and deliver services that communities want.

• As part of the initiative Remote Training Hubs are to be established in remote locations over the next 3 years. 
• A Junior Rangers program will be set up in 50 sites across remote Australia. 
• 183 people have already enrolled in the Health Worker Traineeship Program and there is a commitment to increase the number of First Nations health workers to 500.

You can read more about the initiative HERE