On the 25th August 2009 Central West TAFE hosted the inaugural Midwest Gascoyne Education, Training & Employment Forum. The primary objectives of the Forum were developing partnerships, sharing and collaboration, finding out what's happening in our region, finding out who you can work with, planning a unified approach and developing a regional action plan.Nine organisations showcasedprojects in the form of presentations in the areas of Indigenous people, Youth, Upskilling & Reskilling and Servicing remote employers / workers. All presentations can be accessed by clicking on the corresponding link below.

Indigenous people

Rio Tinto – Indigenous opportunities in the mining sector

Crosslands Resources – Pathways for the Future

Geraldton Iron Ore Alliance – Midwest mining & Aboriginal economic partnerships

Youth

Geraldton Regional Community Education Centre – LEAP

Department of Education & Training – Trade Training Centres in Schools

Upskilling and Reskilling

CCI Employfast – Higher level traineeships & fast tracking

Central West TAFE – Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Servicing remote employers / workers

Shire of Morawa - Engaging a Regional Community

Centrelink – New employment arrangements