35 teachers and MEHA staff graduate with Diploma of Counselling
A total of 35 Ministry of Education, Heritage and Arts (MEHA) staff and teachers from the Central, Western and Northern Divisions graduated with a Diploma of Counselling on Monday 11 January 2021. They now have new skills to help them support childre …
Senior Pacific police to develop leadership and management skills
Pacific senior police executives will be offered new leadership and development opportunities with a partnership between the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) and the Pacific Faculty of Policing. APTC delivered the Certificate IV in Leaders …
APTC celebrates historic virtual graduation in Solomon Islands
The Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) in Solomon Islands welcomed its newest cohort of 51 graduates on Wednesday 18 November 2020, in a virtual graduation ceremony.
APTC alumnus advocates for skills in Tafea
In celebration of the annual Tafea Provincial Day, the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) is pleased to feature an alumni member who is advocating for vocational training and skills on his home island of Tanna.
Women can do anything - Upskilling Fijian Women in Construction
Eleven skilled Fijian women are continuing to push boundaries, progress gender equality and increase the potential that exists for “green jobs” for women.
APTC alumna inspired to help elderly people
“The challenges I faced while caring for my grandfather motivated me to persevere and attain a qualification at the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC),” says Alice Houtoro Tara, an APTC alumna and one of four women from the Solomon Islands w …
Andy breaks barriers for females in plumbing in the Solomon Islands
Andy Maere from Are'are in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands has proven wrong the traditional perception that plumbing is a man’s job.
APTC launches radio program
APTC is committing to strengthening work-ready skills to improve employment opportunities for individuals across the Pacific region. As part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, APTC joined forces with the Pacific Labour Fund (PLF) and Departmen …
Vanuatu education sector boosts its leadership capacity nationwide
In collaboration with the Vanuatu Education Support Program, the Ministry of Education and Training in Shefa Province has engaged APTC to deliver the Australian qualification BSB42015 Certificate IV Leadership and Management program across all its pr …
Solomon Islands youth workers to gain Australian qualification
APTC is delivering an Australian Certificate IV in Youth Work for Honiara City Council to 20 volunteer youth workers in the Solomon Islands in a skills development program funded by the Australian Government. ChildFund NZ is paying the tuition fees.
12 Solomon Islanders undergo International Skills Training with APTC
Twelve Solomon Islanders recently underwent a two-week introductory session on International Skills Training (IST) with the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) in Honiara to enhance their skills in training and emergency management.
Samoan APTC students honoured at virtual graduation ceremony
The Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) in Samoa recently welcomed its newest cohort of 80 graduates in a virtual graduation ceremony, which aired on TV1 Samoa on Tuesday 29 September.