{"id":13138,"date":"2021-09-27T06:59:41","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T06:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=13138"},"modified":"2021-09-27T06:59:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T06:59:41","slug":"nsw-government-invests-in-tafe-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2021\/09\/27\/nsw-government-invests-in-tafe-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"NSW Government invests in TAFE teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"

The NSW Government is investing $1 million to fund training for industry experts who want to pursue a rewarding career change as a TAFE NSW teacher.
\nThe investment will allow 200 industry professionals across the State to upskill with guaranteed employment at TAFE NSW.
\nThis is in addition to $3.1 million from the NSW Government to fund 525 scholarships across the state since 2019.
\nMinister for Skills and Tertiary Education Geoff Lee said the scholarships will give those that have years of experience in their field the opportunity to grow the industries they love by training the next generation.
\n\u201cTAFE NSW teachers are highly experienced in their industries, and the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is the formal qualification which enables them to train the next generation,\u201d Mr Lee said.
\n\u201cWith the scholarship covering the fees, this will ensure the best and brightest in high-demand industries like engineering, plumbing, carpentry, electrotechnology, nursing, early childhood education and aged care consider a career as a TAFE NSW teacher, without needing to weigh up the cost.
\n\u201cWhat sets TAFE NSW teachers apart is that they not only pass on their knowledge and expertise, but they have professional networks which are a vital connection to jobs for students.\u201d
\n\u201cTeachers play an incredibly significant role in the lives of students. That\u2019s why we\u2019re investing in the best of industry to work at TAFE NSW and help us shape the future workforce.
\n\u201cThis is a real commitment and real investment in TAFE as our comprehensive public training provider.\u201d
\nApplications are open for world-class educators, innovative industry experts and motivated administration staff to join TAFE\u2019s dynamic organisation. Positions include\u00a0 full-time, part-time and casual basis, spanning over 130 locations across NSW and online.
\nFor more information on the Training and Assessment Scholarships, visit:\u00a0\u00a0www.tafensw.edu.au\/jobs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The NSW Government is investing $1 million to fund training for industry experts who want to pursue a rewarding career change as a TAFE NSW teacher. The investment will allow 200 industry professionals across the State to upskill with guaranteed employment at TAFE NSW. This is in addition to $3.1 million from the NSW Government … Continue reading “NSW Government invests in TAFE teachers”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}