APTC alumna, Salote Tadokai, pioneers as Fiji’s first female trainer in Sustainable Boat Building course
While women in the Pacific are more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, they are also at the forefront of solutions in their communities.
Regina drives change, empowering women in the TVET sector
Meet Regina Kombuk Murang, the Senior Head Trainer at Mt Hagen Technical College (MHTC) and an alumna of the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC).
Welding course transforms Sisilia’s life
Meet Sisilia Seviua, a remarkable APTC graduate who is shattering barriers. She’s proving that this valuable skill is for everyone and that there are huge advantages to be gained from learning a trade.
FNU launches GEDSI Strategy and Action Plan 2024-2026
In a significant step towards creating a more inclusive learning environment, the Fiji National University (FNU) has launched the Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) Strategy and Action Plan 2024 – 2026, aligning with the Univers …
Leah unlocks opportunities in early childhood education
Leah Bongtou is a pioneer for women in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) in Vanuatu.
More women graduates to contribute to a skilled Samoan workforce
More than 100 new graduates in Samoa celebrated their Australian-standard qualifications in technical and vocational programs through the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC), marking an increase in the number of women graduates.
APTC works with International Needs Fiji to enhance digital literacy skills for women
The Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) collaborated with International Needs Fiji to improve the digital literacy skills of 20 women for better employment prospects.
Mathew overcomes disability barriers to boost his career with APTC training
From working as a server and kitchen hand at a restaurant and bar to becoming a vocational administration intern, Mathew Pitovao has overcome many barriers in his quest to support his family while living with a disability.
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 and NOLA advance equal training and employment opportunities for persons with disabilities
The Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) is thrilled to be an official partner of the Nuanua O le Alofa (NOLA) Disability Advocacy Organisation after both parties recently signed their much-anticipated partnership framework at a formal signing …
APTC and ACOMVETS sign partnership for quality TVET & GEDSI
The Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) and the Anglican Church of Melanesian Vocational Education Training and Technical School (ACOMVETS) officially signed a partnership agreement for TVET system strengthening on 30 January 2020 in Santo, V …
