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PEER Chief Executive Officer Appointed
May 30, 2022 | Announcements
PEER is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Rungie as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr Rungie has over 20 years’ strategic experience in the education and training sectors across Australia. Having joined PEER in January 2021 as the General Manager, Training,...
Pathway to Success in Plumbing Industry
Feb 25, 2022 | Announcements, Apprenticeships & Training
PEER’s vocational high school programs are a great way to start a trade career while completing SACE. For students seeking to take the vocational training pathway, PEER offers programs in electrotechnology, electronics, plumbing and engineering. One popular program is...
NEW TRAINING PACKAGES ANNOUNCED FOR 2022
Jan 27, 2022 | Announcements, Apprenticeships & Training, Events, Uncategorized
TRANSITIONING TO A NEW TRAINING PACKAGE AT PEER From the beginning of 2022 our Certificate III qualifications are gradually changing to new qualifications. • The UEE30811 will be transitioning to the UEE30820 – Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician • The...
Contemporary Indigenous Artist Melanie Pickett creates unique art piece for PEER!
Jan 24, 2022 | Announcements, Campaign, Events
This piece of artwork was created specifically for PEER by contemporary indigenous artist Melanie Pickett. Traditional indigenous art is often used as a form of teaching and has been used for generations of indigenous people to tell stories. Melanie painted this as...
Every little bit helps to support our MATES in Construction
Dec 17, 2021 | Announcements, Apprenticeships & Training, Campaign, Events
As one of the largest employers of Apprentices in the construction industry, we are committed to assisting with the mental health of our apprentices both on and off the job. Our partnership with Mates In Construction and the vital work they do for mental health in the...
Big savings on the cost of engaging an apprentice!
Nov 8, 2021 | Announcements, Apprenticeships & Training, Campaign, Host Trades
The Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements (BAC) wage subsidy supports businesses to take on new apprentices and trainees, to build a pipeline of skilled workers to support sustained economic recovery. Through the subsidy, any business that engages an Australian...
WATT! Women Are Tradies Too!
Sep 27, 2021 | Announcements, Events
PEER CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS TO TRY A VARIETY OF TRADES 30 female high school students from a number of Adelaide High Schools were treated to a special event at PEER as we celebrated 'Women are Tradies Too,' on Friday the10th of September Throughout the day...
National Safe Work Month in October
Sep 27, 2021 | Announcements, Campaign, Events
think safe. work safe. be safe. October is National Safe Work Month and is a time to think about and commit to a safe and healthy workplace. At PEER we support SafeWork Australia’s think safe. work safe. be safe. campaign and are encouraging our staff, apprentices and...
Women are tradies too! FREE girls only “Try a Trade” event at PEER
Aug 24, 2021 | Announcements, Campaign, Events
Come and try a trade!
A FREE girls only ‘Try A Trade’ event at PEER on Friday the 10th of September 8.30 til 4pm.
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- Collaboration with rural communities at its best!
- The Plains Producer - Maddy Taylor
- PEER Chief Executive Officer Appointed
- Murray Pioneer Editorial - Sam Doecke
- The Saturday Telegraph– Careers Feature – Trade Up
- SA Weekend – Education Matters Feature – Kick start your trade career at school
- The Advertiser – Flexing Study Muscle
- SA Weekend – National Skills Week Feature – Helping people make the right choices
- The Advertiser – Discover how to share expertise
- The Advertiser – PEER Beyond Expectations
- The Advertiser – Right approach counts
- The Advertiser – Trades of your choice
- The Advertiser – Future proofing industry
- The Advertiser – State’s best are on top
- The Advertiser – Wired for work in a family trade
- The Advertiser – Jarrod sparks success
- AGL – This is what an electrician looks like
- St Patrick’s Technical College – Blue Print, September 2018
- Liberal South Australia – Apprentice electrician takes out top training award
- The Advertiser, Business Daily – Tradies hit field for ‘sports academy’ training
- Build Australia – Apprentice electrician takes out South Australia’s top training award
- The Advertiser, National Skills Week Feature – Options open for tradeswomen
- Catholic Education South Australia – VET Student of the Year
- St. Columba College – VET Student of the Year
- The Advertiser, Adelaide Careers & Employment Expo Feature – Peering inside a great trade
- The Advertiser, International Women’s Day Feature – Women find a place in trades
- Northern Messenger – Turning today’s tradies into tomorrow’s future
- The Advertiser, Skills Feature – At top of their fields
- SA Weekend - National Skills Week Feature- It's about the right choice
