OUTDOORS QUEENSLAND – Qld Outdoor Census – Coming Soon!
In July 2023, Outdoors Queensland will be conducting the first census of Queensland outdoor organisations. The aim is to begin to build a stronger and deeper picture of who and what the outdoors sector is about and how important the outdoors is for individuals, for communities, and for the state. Outdoors Queensland wants to count […]
AUSactive – NATIONAL AWARDS PROGRAM
The AUSactive National Awards Program, formerly known as the Fitness Australia Awards, has a long-standing and proud history that recognises and celebrates the outstanding achievement of the Australian Active Health and Exercise industry. The awards reinforce AUSactive’s vision to activate the nation Every body. Every way. Every day. The Program consists of a series of […]
Jobs Queensland – Workforce Planning webinars
Jobs Queensland is inviting small businesses across the state to participate in an online webinar event to learn and gain skills in workforce planning. These webinars will showcase the benefits of workforce planning for small and medium-sized enterprises. Effective workforce planning is crucial for businesses seeking to overcome economic and labour market challenges. Participants will […]
Qld Government – DESBT – BUSINESS GROWTH FUND
The Business Growth Fund targets high-growth businesses who can accelerate growth, drive Queensland’s economy and employ more Queenslanders. It provides funding for small and medium-sized high-growth businesses to buy specialised equipment, enabling them to unlock growth potential, increase production, expand their workforce, and maximise economic returns to move them to the next stage of growth. […]
Qld Government – DESBT Growing Workforce Participation Fund
Round 2 of the $1.7 million Growing Workforce Participation Fund is open. One-off grant funding up to $200,000 is available to industry groups for projects aimed at boosting workforce participation. The fund aims to develop partnerships with industry to build longevity and sustainability in the workforce by empowering industry and employers to support jobseekers from […]
Queensland Small Business Month 2023 – 1-31 May 2023
Queensland Small Business Month 2023 (QSBM2023) celebrates our small businesses and the vital contribution they make to Queensland’s economy and to our communities across the state. Throughout May there will be online and in-person events and activities across Queensland, sharing information and tools to help small business owners showcase the diversity of Queensland’s small business […]
School to Work Transitions project – Swim Teacher training for students in Logan and Caboolture
AQIA has partnered with AUSTSWIM as the RTO to provide swim teacher training to students in years 10-12. Upon completion students can gain casual employment (whilst they are at school) as learn to swim teachers at local pools and aquatic centres. They can continue this employment post-school. This project will also provide CPR training and […]
Active Industry Careers Project
Since our last correspondence, AQIA has been successful in securing funding through the Queensland Government’s Workforce Connect Fund (WCF) to develop a Careers website specifically for our industry. The WCF is an initiative designed to increase investment in industry and community-led projects that address attraction, retention and participation issues within the workforce. As an industry […]
