Skills boost for PALM workers

Australia is partnering with the Solomon Islands Government to deliver skills and jobs for Solomon Islanders, including in the meat processing sector.

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25 September 2024

APTC graduates become first i-Kiribati nationals to work under Pacific Labour Scheme

A total of 11 Kiribati nationals have commenced work under the Aged Care sector in Australia to work under the Pacific Labour Scheme. APTC provided refresher training to the first APTC alumni to work in the aged care sector in November to ensure work …

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29 August 2024

Solomon Islanders receive Australian-standard aged care training in Honiara

Australia is supporting skills development, training and jobs for Solomon Islanders.

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18 July 2024

APTC’s Microcredentials to Boost Skills for PALM Workers

The Australian Government’s largest skills investment in the Pacific and Timor-Leste, the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC), is empowering Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme workers to upskill through fully subsidised microcred …

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13 February 2024

Fijian aged care workers to benefit from new pilot program

A Fiji aged care pilot was launched today by the Australian Government to increase qualified Fijian aged care workers under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme.

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30 May 2022

APTC works with FNU to strengthen Fiji’s aged-care sector

Twenty-four Fijians are undertaking the Australia Pacific Training Coalition’s (APTC) Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home & Community) program that is being delivered for the first time from the Fiji National University (FNU) Nurs …

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20 April 2022

Solomon Islanders complete Labour Mobility International Preparation course

Nineteen Solomon Islanders successfully completed a two-week Labour Mobility International Preparation course with the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC), aimed at preparing them to live and work in Australia under the Pacific Labour Scheme …

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3 February 2020