{"id":163447,"date":"2016-11-16T12:37:09","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T02:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=163447"},"modified":"2020-10-01T11:34:58","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T01:34:58","slug":"traineeship-program-to-expand-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/11\/16\/traineeship-program-to-expand-in-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Traineeship Program To Expand In 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_147632\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147632\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ros-heit-200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-147632\" title=\"Ros Heit\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ros-heit-200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ros-heit-200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ros-heit-200-185x300.jpg 185w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147632\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finance Portfolio chair<br \/>Cr Ros Heit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>November 16, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The South Burnett Regional Council will expand its First Start traineeship program to 10 positions in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Finance Portfolio chair Cr Ros Heit told Wednesday&#8217;s Council meeting the 12 month traineeship program, which began with eight recruits this year, has been so successful the Department of Education and Training has agreed to help fund an extra two places.<\/p>\n<p>The Department will contribute $137,500 towards the program on condition next year&#8217;s trainees come from one or more of the following disadvantaged groups:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Young people (aged 15-24 years)<\/li>\n<li>Mature-aged job seekers (45 years or older)<\/li>\n<li>Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people<\/li>\n<li>People with a disability<\/li>\n<li>Migrants and refugees<\/li>\n<li>Women re-entering the workforce<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Recruitment will begin in January and successful applicants will begin work with the Council in April.<\/p>\n<p>This year, 283 applicants applied for the eight traineeship positions available.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Related article: <a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/04\/hundreds-apply-for-council-traineeships\/\">Hundreds Apply For Council Traineeships<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South Burnett Regional Council will expand its First Start traineeship program to 10 positions in 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":277149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[1131],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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