Luke Roxburgh named MTAQ Apprentice of the Year
Luke Roxburgh, a 28-year-old second-year Light Vehicle apprentice with Absolute Car Care in Brisbane, is the MTAQ Apprentice of the Year for 2015.
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What are the National Employment Standards? – Part 3
In our last two issues we looked at the first six of ten provisions of the National Employment Standards ie., Maximum weekly hours; request for flexible working arrangements; parental leave and related entitlements; annual leave; personal/carers leave and compassionate leave; and community service leave. This article will explain the remaining four provisions.
Porsche green lights the Mission E
The first 100 per cent electrically powered Porsche is on its way. Porsche’s supervisory board has given the green light for the Mission E project.
New Ford Mustang arrives in Australia.
The first batch of Ford’s iconic Mustang has arrived in Australia with the first customer cars landing in the country at the beginning of December.
AccelR8 graduates on fast track to success.
The inaugural AccelR8 automotive training program has concluded, with 78 year 12 students undertaking the school-to-work program to attain a Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation. 13 students completed the AccelR8 program with MTA Institute this year, receiving their qualification at a grand graduation ceremony in November.
Video of the Month – Recoil 3 Sasquatch Hunter
Another crazy, breakneck-speed video courtesy of Trophy Truck racer BJ Baldwin and Toyo Tires. Entitled ‘Recoil 3 – Sasquatch Hunter’ there’s a pretty bonkers storyline going on here somewhere but it is the incredible driving ability and the extraordinary power and toughness of the machine that’s the real showstopper here.
First Auto Initiation students ready to work
The inaugural MTA Queensland (MTAQ) Auto Initiation program has nearly concluded, with 13 students finishing the formal training units of the course at the MTA Queensland facility in Brisbane. The group will now complete the final two-week work placement element of the program, working with automotive businesses in the community, before receiving their Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Placement.
What are the National Employment Standards? – Part 2
This month we look at the next three of the Standards;- Annual leave, Personal Carer’s Leave, Community Service Leave
Video of the Month: Bond and the DB10
Spectre, the new James Bond movie, opens in cinemas today.
What are the National Employment Standards? – Part 1
The NES sets out ten minimum entitlements for employees and must be read in conjunction with any relevant award/s that apply in a business.
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