APTC graduates celebrate success in Vanuatu

Forty-seven new graduates, including 20 women, have been successfully trained through the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) to further support a skilled workforce in Vanuatu.

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12 September 2022

Partnership to help strengthen Fiji’s agriculture sector

A partnership between the Navuso Agriculture Technical Institute (NATI) and the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) is helping strengthen the quality of agriculture training for Fijians, including opportunities for more women to become qualif …

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29 August 2022

TNQAB and APTC partner to strengthen TVET in Tonga

The Tonga National Qualifications Authority Board (TNQAB) and the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) are working together to bridge skills gaps and develop pathways for training and employment opportunities to accommodate labour mobility and …

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26 August 2022

Lora Karlo

SIT30713 Certificate III in Hospitality, 2014

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24 August 2022

Australia supports skills training at Don Bosco Technical Institute and Don Bosco Tetere Rural Training Centre

The Don Bosco Technical Institute (DBTI) at Henderson and Don Bosco Tetere Rural Training Centre (DBTC) were supported with vehicles, tools and equipment as part of the Australian Government’s commitment to the Solomon Islands Skills Strengthening pr …

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8 August 2022

MET, TIST and APTC strengthen collaboration to enhance TVET in Tonga

Tonga’s Ministry of Education and Training (MET) and the Tonga Institute of Science and Technology (TIST) have committed to renewing their partnership with the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) to promote skills development for improved emp …

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21 July 2022

APTC appoints new Country Director for Samoa and Tonga

The Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Afioga Lagaaia Lealiifano Easter Manila-Silipa as its new Country Director for Samoa and Tonga.

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20 July 2022

APTC and NOLA continue to work towards promoting inclusive training and employment outcomes

The Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) and Samoa’s Disability Advocacy Organisation, Nuanua O Le Alofa (NOLA) have renewed their partnership to promote inclusive education and employment opportunities for all Samoans, including persons with …

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15 July 2022

APTC, NUS and SQA renew partnership to strengthen Samoa’s TVET sector

The Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC), National University of Samoa (NUS) and the Samoa Qualifications Authority (SQA) renewed their commitment to continue working together to promote the delivery of quality, inclusive and relevant technica …

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13 July 2022

Australia provides new vehicle to Solomon Islands Association of Vocational Rural Training Centres

Australia has provided a new vehicle to the Solomon Islands Association of Vocational Rural Training Centres (SIAVRTC) to support its service delivery to national training providers.

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11 July 2022

Ezekiel Darrell Ramo

Certificate IV Youth Work (CHC40413) Ezekiel Ramo is an APTC alumnus from the Solomon Islands in pursuit of education which has taken him from being a young high school dropout to attaining an Australian qualification. He is now on the brink of compl …

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1 July 2022

Over 200 Papua New Guineans gain TVET qualifications

Australia’s support through the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) has trained the latest cohort of 203 Papua New Guinea (PNG) nationals in various technical and vocational programs, contributing to the country’s skilled and productive workf …

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1 July 2022