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Project hubs to enhance mining skills

THREE project hubs in digital transformation, apprenticeships, and attraction and retention are hoped to deliver training to accelerate mining skills development and make Australia’s apprenticeship system even more relevant to industry and learners, according to Minerals Council of Australia CEO Tania Constable.

Apprentices make up about 4% of the mining workforce – nearly double the average of other industries.

Apprentices make up about 4% of the mining workforce – nearly double the average of other industries.

Constable said part of the industry-led Mining Skills Organisation Pilot being delivered by the MCA and partners across the industry and supported by the Australian government, the hubs would also boost...

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