by Demi | Jun 23, 2019 | Announcements
Many tradies can change direction and move into other careers that utilise their skills; like becoming a Trainer. PEER CEO Peter Nolan says when it comes to our trainers, the biggest hurdle they need to overcome is making the change and knowing what steps to take to...
by Demi | Jan 14, 2019 | Apprenticeships & Training
The Chief Executive of the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA), Suresh Manickam, wants young people and their parents to know there are rewarding, challenging and lucrative alternatives to university study. In a recent article in The Australian,...
by Demi | Jan 7, 2019 | Safety, Safety Alert, Uncategorized
Trailers are common tools used by most tradies and carry everything from: tools of the trade, materials for jobs, equipment including scissor lifts, and recreational equipment for those weekends away. What people don’t realise, is the significance of vehicle towing...
by Demi | Jan 7, 2019 | Apprenticeships & Training
A recent article in The Age newspaper has highlighted the changing perceptions in society of trade jobs. Sydney-based author and columnist Elizabeth Farrelly, who holds a PhD in architecture, says back in her grandfathers’ day, when one became a post-and-telegraph boy...
by Demi | Nov 23, 2018 | Announcements, Awards, Events
On Thursday 22 November, the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) held its annual National Excellence Awards at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Melbourne. We are pleased to announce that PEER Data & Communications Graduate: Luke Hentschke was...
