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Kimberley Boy Shines Down South

The success of the Skill Hire Aboriginal School Based Traineeship continued with Derek Rivers completing his Certificate II in Automotive. Derek, from Halls Creek, has been attending North Albany Senior High School for the last three years and has achieved his pre-apprenticeship qualification setting himself up for an apprenticeship as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic.

Minister for Training Visits New Kewdale Office

On the 8 June 2011, Skill Hire hosted the Minister for Training and Workforce Development, the Hon Peter Collier MLC, at the new Skill Hire Office in Kewdale. This is Skill Hire’s 15th office in Western Australia marking the company’s continued growth as a leader in training and employment services

Another Indigenous Success for Skill Hire

The Hon Bill Marmion, the Minister for Housing and Works, today presented Aboriginal apprentice, Dean Wynne, with his trade certificate following his successful painting and decorating apprenticeship with Skill Hire.

Indigenous Apprenticeships

Skill Hire is proud of our success with Indigenous trainees and apprentices.  Since 1998 we have employed 404 Indigenous trainees and apprentices through our Group Training division.

Indigenous Remote Service Delivery Traineeships

The traineeships have been developed in recognition of the significant barriers to employment and training in remote Indigenous communities.

Employer Broker Panel Member

Skill Hire has become a member of the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations’ Employer Broker Panel.

Living Proof of a New Life

Article Published in Sunday Times - 8th August 2010

Download readable version of article: 100808 Sunday Times.pdf

The compelling stories of two men who turned their life around after hitting rock bottom.

Course Builds Confidence

Skill Hire registered with Indigenous Jobs Australia

Skill Hire has established an account with Indigenous Jobs Australia which was developed by the Australian Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (Indigenous Chamber) and Fairfax Media and is powered by MyCareer.