“I worked in Aviation for 38 years before my job was made redundant due to COVID-19. You can imagine I had many emotions. I’ve never been unemployed and at my age I was thinking what am I going to do?”
Congratulations to 13 Global Skills Transition to Work Program job seekers. All are on track to gain their Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations, in 7 weeks, with thanks to United Transport Solutions.
“Going to work has helped ease my anxiety. I’m no longer a hermit crab, wanting to stay home all the time. It has definitely helped my financial situation too. I’ve got a house now, a two-bedroom unit.”
Global Skills extends a BIG thank you to Regional Youth Support Services (RYSS) for supporting our staff to enhance the services we offer for LGBTQIA+ youth on the Central Coast.
Yesterday a group of Global Skills staff who work across a number of our teams obtained their Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certificate with thanks to Mental Health First Aid Australia.
Global Skills extends our thanks to the Central Coast Community College for supporting 9 job seekers gain an accredited Provide First Aid qualification at Global Skills The Entrance.
We set a goal and SMASHED IT!! 1371 of our job seekers have been placed into jobs in the last 50 days. Our goal was 500.
On Thursday 8 December, Global Skills Wyong held the very first meeting of our newly formed Youth Advisory Group (YAG).
Global Skills was proud to be the lead Workforce Australia employment services provider in the Sydney North and West region recently to assist with the collaboration between the IHG Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific, NSW Department of Education Central Coast Skills Brokers, Central Coast Community College, the Sydney North and West Local Jobs Taskforce Facilitators and a range of local employment service providers.
In just 23 days, we have well and truly EXCEEDED our goal! We are extremely excited by the opportunities afforded to our job seekers and, with 27 days to go, are not about to rest.