{"id":19330,"date":"2022-11-29T20:52:08","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T20:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=19330"},"modified":"2022-11-29T20:52:08","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T20:52:08","slug":"investing-in-training-for-dental-technicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/11\/29\/investing-in-training-for-dental-technicians\/","title":{"rendered":"Investing in training for dental technicians"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Perrottet Government is investing $774,000 in upgrading dentistry facilities and teaching equipment at TAFE NSW Randwick that will help train the next generation of dental technicians as part of a for students and staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Liberal candidates for Coogee and Vaucluse, Dr Kylie von Muenster and Kellie Sloane, welcomed this investment in the local TAFE and future health professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDental and prosthetic technicians need to get a good handle on the tools of their future trade, and the Government\u2019s investment in upgrading TAFE NSW Randwick gives our students an edge as they embark on their promising dental careers,\u201d said Dr von Muenster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs someone who spent many years undertaking training to deliver allied health services, I know that my education really benefited from access to great equipment and facilities.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis funding for industry-leading equipment, such as new laboratory chairs, articulators, and micro-motors will support the delivery of in-demand training for dental technicians in Randwick, as students gain hands-on skills in denture making and the construction of mouthguards and orthodontic appliances.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Perrottet Government has invested $3 million in TAFE NSW Randwick since 2019, to boost the quality of education for a variety of courses\u201d said Ms Sloane. \u201cThe campus had recently received two Connected Learning Points to support virtual learning and new cameras, making our local TAFE the place to be for aspiring future cinematographers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis funding clearly demonstrates the Perrottet Government\u2019s commitment to giving this community great fit-for-purpose learning spaces they need to build their skills and get future jobs.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister for Skills and Training Alister Henskens said the NSW Government is leading the nation in supporting people to get the skills they need for the jobs they want, which is helping grow the economy, securing a brighter future for the people of NSW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTAFE NSW trains 44 per cent of government funded TAFE students in Australia. It is the nation\u2019s largest and best training provider, and we have invested record funding in TAFE NSW to ensure it continues to deliver a pipeline of skilled and job-ready workers,\u201d Mr Henskens said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur record skills budget is delivering more fee-free training which is helping people find indemand jobs and contributing to NSW\u2019s low unemployment rate.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about courses available at TAFE NSW Randwick, visit www.tafensw.edu.au.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Perrottet Government is investing $774,000 in upgrading dentistry facilities and teaching equipment at TAFE NSW Randwick that will help train the next generation of dental technicians as part of a for students and staff. Liberal candidates for Coogee and Vaucluse, Dr Kylie von Muenster and Kellie Sloane, welcomed this investment in the local TAFE &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/11\/29\/investing-in-training-for-dental-technicians\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Investing in training for dental technicians&#8221;<\/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-19330","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\/19330","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=19330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19331,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19330\/revisions\/19331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}