APTC boosts trainer capacity in Fiji’s TVET sector

The Australian Government, through the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC), is collaborating with local technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions to boost trainer capacity in Fiji’s TVET sector and lift the number an …

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28 July 2023

New partnership supports training opportunities for the Samoan workforce

A new partnership between the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) and three Samoan Government institutions will help enhance the skills of the Samoan workforce in the energy, water and security sectors.

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20 March 2023

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

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, 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

APTC and INDMO sign partnership for TVET skills development in Timor-Leste

The Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) and the National Institute of Workforce Development (INDMO) in Timor-Leste signed a new partnership agreement on 8 March that will see greater collaboration to strengthen Technical and Vocational Educat …

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25 March 2022

Rural educators in Vanuatu receive leadership and management training

Twenty education sector teachers, principals and provincial education officials from the Malampa Province completed their leadership and management training to develop their skills in the effective management of schools.

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2 September 2021

APTC collaborates with VQA to implement the National Human Resource Development Plan

A partnership signing between the Vanuatu Qualification Authority (VQA) and the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) will support the implementation of the National Human Resource Development Plan (NHRDP 2020 -2030) and further strengthen Post …

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8 June 2021

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 …

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10 October 2020

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 …

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14 February 2020

Success for partners in plumbing on Santo, Vanuatu

A one-month plumbing training delivered in Santo, Vanuatu doubled as a community development project with the construction of an amenity block at Bombua High School, which currently accommodates Londua Technical College after the Ambae Volcano erupti …

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8 May 2019