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Fifteen years of VTEC

THE First Nations-focused Vocational Training and Employment Centre program established by Fortescue Metals Group has marked 15 years of operations, with more than 1000 Indigenous people trained up for full-time jobs with FMG.

Forrest and friends at VTEC 15th birthday bash

Forrest and friends at VTEC 15th birthday bash

VTEC provides Indigenous people who complete the program with a guaranteed job at FMG's operations in Western Australia's Pilbara. The first cohort of 20 students graduated the VTEC program in 2007....

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