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G BookmarksManufacturing innovation study award
Manufacturing Skills Australia has announced the establishment of an Innovation Program for the manufacturing and automotive industries.
The purpose of the MSA Innovation Program is to extend the capability and performance of Australian manufacturing and automotive industries through education and training, and workforce development.
The MSA Innovation Program is offering a Study Award to the value of $10,000.
Applications are invited from vocational education and training (VET) students, VET teachers and trainers, assessors, enterprise employees and owners.
This award will provide an opportunity to gather international intelligence on skills and technologies not available in Australia-ones that will benefit Australian manufacturing and automotive industries and support skills and workforce development.
It is anticipated that the successful applicant would spend three to four weeks involved in a study program and/or visits to industry and/or educational/training institutions outside of Australia. The recipient of the Study Award must complete their travel by December 2010.
The MSA Innovation Program Study Award is open to people involved in any sector covered by MSA, including:
- Competitive Manufacturing
- Aerospace
- Chemicals, Hydrocarbons Refining
- Furnishing
- Automotive Manufacturing
- Automotive Retail Service and Repair
- Laboratory Operations
- Manufactured Mineral Products
- Metal, Engineering and Boating
- Plastics, Rubber and Cablemaking
- Textiles, Clothing and Footwear
For more information contact Bernadette Shiel, Manufacturing Skills Australia, on 02 9955 5500, bernadetteshiel@mskills.com.au or visit www.mskills.com.au/DownloadManager/Downloads/MSA%20Innovation%20program%202009.pdf
This page was generated on 26 November, 2009
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