Online Workshops
The Department of Tourism and Sport are hosting the following events and would love to see you there. Member Protection Information Officer (MPIO)- Part 2, 9 October 2024 at 10:00 AM A Member Protection Information Officer (MPIO) provides information about the rights, responsibilities and options available to an individual making a complaint in sport. MPIOs […]
Cyber Security
Cyber Security Awareness Month in October is a great reminder for small businesses to stay secure online. The theme for 2024 is ‘Be cyber wise – don’t compromise’. Here are 4 simple steps you can take to be cyber wise that will significantly boost your cyber security: Update your devices regularly Turn on multi-factor authentication […]
Business Basic Grants – Now $7,500
With increased funding to $7500, start planning your registration of interest in the latest round of small business grants, Business Basics. Designed to enhance your core business skills and adopt best practices, the grant can support: professional business advice strategic marketing services website build and/or upgrades. The Business Basics grant program is open to businesses […]
Queensland Government – Support for businesses who employ culturally and linguistically diverse people
The Back to Work program has been expanded to include culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) people who have been unemployed for at least 8 weeks. Eligible businesses can receive financial support (up to $20,000) and non-financial assistance. At Back to Work, we believe in the power of diverse workplaces. We recognise that a cohesive and […]
Queensland Government – Cultural capability webinars
Sign up for the Enhancing Your Small Business with First Nations Cultural Capability webinar series this month to help you build a culturally safe and inclusive workplace. As well as exploring the First Nations Cultural Capability Resource, these webinars will provide businesses with invaluable resources and practical tips. Whether you’re thinking of hiring a First […]
Micro-credentialing Funding – NOW OPEN
The Queensland Government’s Micro-credentialing Program is helping businesses upskill through targeted, industry-led training. Now in its third round, the program supports organisations in developing micro-credentials tailored to industry needs. Applications for Round 3 of the program close 5pm, Thursday 31 October 2024. https://desbt.qld.gov.au/training/employers/funding/micro-credentialing?_cldee=RMX0RTk6rEorlrsG6tvvA3VgDMmDObaWRcnXH2zkdfI6X9TKC6H4Y1mOmKvEaSQd&recipientid=contact-c08ffdb9c9aeea11a812000d3a798988-123df14d265b43da864c17245bc144b6&esid=d80d3b85-e47e-ef11-ac20-002248961d9d
Queensland Government – New contracting opens for Skills Assure Suppliers
Contracting is now open for registered training organisations (RTOs) interested in working with the Queensland Government to achieve the objectives of funded training through a new Skills Assure Supplier framework. The framework is how Queensland contracts and quality-assures RTOs that deliver training and assessment services funded by the Queensland Government, known as Skills Assure Suppliers […]
Queensland Government – Annual Training Priorities Plan
This week the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training releases its first Training Priorities Plan for 2024-2025. Each financial year, the plan will map out Queensland’s skilling priorities and how they inform investment decisions, including subsidised training, as well as industry, community and place-based programs and initiatives. The 2024-25 plan leads the way, recognising […]
AQIA Welcomes Paralympian and OAM Matt Levy to the Team!
We are thrilled to announce that Matt Levy has joined the AQIA team as our Diversity and Inclusion Advisor. Matt is a swimming multiple-gold-medallist and motivational speaker, and has been awarded an OAM for his incredible work in the Disability and Inclusion space. Matt’s role with us is to work with Active Industry employers and […]
