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2022

June 9 Reigniting manufacturing and skills development post-COVID
June 6 IBSA Group welcomes new federal government
May 20 IBSA announces interim Chief Financial Officer
April 6 IBSA joins TAFEtalks event discussing VET and Higher Education
April 6 Giving Manufacturing a stronger voice in shaping workforce skills
March 24 Essity Australia win Excellence in Manufacturing Skills Award
March 16 Sharon Robertson discusses digital transformation and the new VET Industry Clusters
February 24 Reimagining digital skills for the manufacturing sector

2021

December 17 Contribute to the advancement of Australia’s circular economy and sustainable operations through improved workforce skills.
November 30 IBSA releases 2020/21 Annual Report
November 23 Gold Medallist, Lisiate Hull shares his WorldSkills Australia journey.
November 18 IBSA Group relocates its office
November 10 IBSA walks from Melbourne to Broome for the Heart Foundation
November 5 IBSA supports excellence in trades
November 3 Middle East Thought Leadership Forum discusses effective and compliant vocational education training
September 10 Providing financial independence and job skills through vocational training
August 26 ‘Sustainable Careers & the Future of Work’ Conference
August 18 IBSA Group is a major supporter of National Skills Week 2021
July 9 Critical manufacturing trades qualifications are being updated.
May 17 Report finds way forward for a skilled manufacturing industry
April 29 IBSA appoints new Board directors
April 26 Manufacturing trades get a skills boost
April 23 New Chair for Manufacturing and Engineering Industry Reference Committee
April 14 Manufacturing and Engineering (MEM) Release 2.1 – now live
February 25 Industry and union leaders unified on need for key reforms for skills sector
February 22 Tackling sovereign manufacturing supply chain risks and opportunities
February 4 50% off all elearning and digital workbooks
January 28 2021 – a year of collaboration and skills development
January 22 Engaging with the ASQA strategic review of online learning
January 15 Objective learning resource assessments are critical to training organisations
January 15 Accidental counselling: how to handle challenging workplace situations

2020

December 7 Industry Imperatives webinar series
November 19 IBSA Board member moves to new position
November 16 Delivering Modern Manufacturing through a Skilled Workforce – Industry Imperatives webinar series
November 1 Skills-led recovery the focus of manufacturing industry event with Senator Michaelia Cash
October 29 Australian Fashion Council (AFC) Fashion Roundtable – Skills, Capabilities, Gaps and Opportunities
October 12 Helping you take the next step in Your Career
October 7 Media Release: 2020 Budget Statement
September 24 Competitive Systems and Practices Project
August 25 IBSA supports excellence in trades
August 25 Advanced manufacturing – the future of industry
August 21 National Skills Week 2020
July 15 Navigating the ‘new normal’ in COVID-19?
June 15 New Skillset launched: COVID 19 Critical Skills for Point of Care Testing
May 4 Proud sponsor of the 2020 Endeavour Awards
April 23 IBSA Group Update
April 17 Working for Victoria
April 2 IRC Chair Profile – Kristian Stratton
March 25 COVID-19 – The runway to recovery
March 25 On the road with the Australian Manufacturing Growth Centre
March 18 COVID-19 UPDATE
March 6 An equal world is an enabled world
March 2 The power of TAFE
February 7 Welcome to 2020
January 4 Role of Industry Reference Committees

2019

December 5 The IBSA Annual Report 2018-19 is now available
November 21 Introducing the Furnishing IRC Members
September 25 New Report Highlights Key Themes from the 2019 Manufacturing IRC Skills Forecasts
September 23 Insights from Singapore – IBSA engages with key skills, manufacturing and aerospace stakeholders
September 18 IBSA in Regional Victoria and Tasmania
September 18 IRC Meetings and Site Visits
September 18 ITEC19
September 18 Celebrating Australia’s Skills on a World Stage
September 16 IBSA at key national VET Events
September 6 AMGC/IBSA Regional Forums
September 4 National Manufacturing Summit: Skills for the Future
August 26 IBSA GROUP PROUDLY SUPPORTING NATIONAL SKILLS WEEK 2019
August 16 2019 Defence VET Forum
August 15 2019 Industry Skills Forecasts Report Highlights
July 24 NCVER ‘No Frills’ Conference Wrap up
July 24 IBSA Consults in WA
July 5 Industry Skills Forecasts & Cases for Endorsement Approved
July 1 State and Territory Training Authorities Visits
June 24 SuperExpo is all sewn up
June 14 Laundry and Dry Cleaning Round 2 consultation now open
June 7 Join the skills events at SuperExpo 2019
June 3 Industry Skills Forecast Methodology
May 31 May Newsletter
May 30 Industry Insights – German Manufacturing 2019 and Beyond
May 29 Introducing the Process Manufacturing, Recreational Vehicle and Laboratory IRC Members
May 29 Manufacturing and Design Conference (MaD2019) with CompeteNZ
May 28 2019 Industry Skills Forecast submission to AISC
May 21 Manufacturing Week and Endeavour Awards Photo Gallery
May 20 National Manufacturing Week a hit in Melbourne
May 17 Ai Group and Swinburne take out Endeavour Awards prize
May 9 Introducing the Textiles, Clothing and Footwear IRC Members
April 18 Global Skills Networking Breakfast
April 8 IBSA hosts Chinese Delegation
March 28 March newsletter
March 28 Introducing the Aerospace IRC Members
March 26 Manufacturing IRC and Chairs Meetings
March 25 IBSA engages with Small Business on Energy Management needs
March 20 Industry Skills Forecast Public Consultation Update
March 14 IBSA Manufacturing IRC Achievements for 2018
March 14 IBSA attends Melbourne Fashion Festival 2019
March 14 IBSA Manufacturing stakeholder learnings from the Avalon Airshow
March 13 Introducing the Manufacturing and Engineering IRC Members
March 5 Industry Skills Forecast update – Public Consultation
March 1 IBSA’s International Engagement Opportunities – shaping workforce skills in Australia and around the world
February 28 IBSA Board positions itself for a year of growth and opportunity
February 28 2019 to be a year of Change for the Australian and New Zealand VET sectors
February 27 IBSA Manufacturing joins stakeholders at Avalon Airshow
February 18 Aerospace Industry Skills Forecast public consultation now open, seeking your feedback
February 1 January newsletter
January 30 Introducing the Sustainability IRC Members
January 25 IBSA Manufacturing Cases for Change Consultation

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