VIC
Horticulture Learner Employment Pathway Program
Kew Neighbourhood Learning Centre Inc
Employment Region: Inner Metropolitan Melbourne
The activity provided 60 hours of horticulture industry training, combining classroom and on-site work experience to develop employability skills, aiming to certify participants and connect them with job opportunities.
Hospitality All-Rounder
Preston Neighbourhood House Inc
Employment Region: Inner Metropolitan Melbourne
This activity provided a pre-employment training and mentorship in hospitality, bar tending and customer service to vulnerable participants.
Hospitality Employment Pathways Program
SisterWorks Inc
Employment Region: Inner Metropolitan Melbourne
The activity involved the delivery of a six-week pre-employment and practical skills training course aligned to the meet the skill requirements of local hospitality employers. The activity prepared women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds – including participants from recent migrant, asylum-seeker or refugee backgrounds – for roles in the hospitality sector and included practical work placements with local hospitality businesses.
Hospitality Essentials - 5 Day Intensive Course
Yarrawonga Neighbourhood House Inc.
Employment Region: Goulburn/Murray
The activity included an essential skills course for the hospitality industry, including practical activities and observations in the workplace.
Hospitality Essentials 5 Day Intensive Program
Yarrawonga Neighbourhood House Inc.
Employment Region: Wimmera Mallee
This activity provided participants with qualifications, skills, and support to secure and retain employment in the hospitality and tourism industry.
Innovative Aged Care Employment Pathway for Vulnerable Job-Seekers
Generation Australia Ltd
Employment Region: Inner Metropolitan Melbourne
The activity prepared participants for employment in the aged care sector. The program offered essential technical, soft and employability skills necessary for a traineeship in Certificate III in Individual Support.
KARM
Bounce Consulting
Employment Region: Bendigo
This activity involved workshops for participants to gain behavioural customer service skills needed to work safely and effectively in the current post-pandemic customer service environment. The activity leveraged its existing employer networks to link graduating participants to employment.
Local Partnerships, Local Pathways
Glen Park Community Centre Inc
Employment Region: North Eastern Melbourne
This activity involved tailored individual development pathways aimed at a local need for entry level positions in cleaning, hospitality, guest services, maintenance and security. The activity was delivered over 10 weeks and supported a range of participants from disadvantaged backgrounds. Pre-accredited training included communication skills for work and community, pre-employment preparation and planning and job readiness skills. Accredited training was available where it met specific employment requirements.
Locals Working Together
Council on the Ageing (VIC)
Employment Region: North Western Melbourne
The activity involved the delivery of a pre-vocational and work readiness training program for 25 mature age participants. The activity was built upon the essential prerequisite skills necessary for employment within the Health and Community sector including employment skills training, mentor coaching, access to employers and post placement support. The activity supported participants into paid employment or vocational training upon completion of training.
Magpie Next Generation Project
Asuria People Services
Employment Region: Inner Metropolitan Melbourne
This activity included a mentoring and training pathway project supporting young people, women impacted by domestic violence, and participants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The program aimed to upskill participants, supporting them to better meet the needs of local employers.
