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GOTAFE apprentices showcased their talent and skills at the regional WorldSkills Motorcycle Mechanics Competition which was held at GOTAFE’s Wangaratta Docker St Campus.

GOTAFE Air-conditioning and Refrigeration apprentice Ryan Hayes has been selected to participate in the National WorldSkills Competition in 2023 following a gold medal win at the Regional WorldSkills Competition in August.

Three GOTAFE engineering apprentices have excelled in the Regional WorldSkills Competition, winning gold, silver and bronze.

The new GOTAFE Trades Training Centre was officially opened by the Attorney-General, Minister for Emergency Services and Member for Northern Victoria, The Hon. Jaclyn Symes on Friday 16 September.

With low unemployment levels and a limited pool of candidates, employers need to focus more on offering what applicants want.

GOTAFE is hosting a Wear It Purple event on August 26 in partnership with LINE Wangaratta, Rural City of Wangaratta and Centre Against Violence to celebrate local LGBTIQ+ youth.

GOTAFE will be hosting two Open Day events in August, one at the Shepparton Fryers Street Campus and the other at the Wangaratta Docker Street Campus.

Following the success of last year’s virtual Community Connector Lunches, GOTAFE recently hosted a series of industry engagement events in Shepparton, Wallan and Wangaratta, focusing on the unique challenges and needs of each community in relation to education delivery and development.

Five GOTAFE students, based in the Wallan region, have received $2000 scholarships thanks to funding from Community Bank.