MTA Institute News
MTA Institute vocational students hit the track with the MTAQ Racing Team
15 Aug 2019 - The MTA Institute recently rewarded its pre-voc students with a trip to Ipswich Raceway to watch the MTAQ Racing Team compete in the Hyundai Excel QLD Championships
Accelerate Auto Electrics takes top spot at regional QLD training awards
9 Aug 2019 - Accelerate Auto Electrics & Air Conditioning has taken out top spot in the Small Employer of the Year category for the North Coast Region at the Queensland Training Awards.
Apprentice of the Month, July 2019, Jesse Weatherhead
9 Aug 2019 - Congratulations to Jesse Weatherhead, the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for July 2019.
MTA Institute A Finalist for QLD Training Awards
5 Aug 2019 - The MTA Institute has been announced as a top three finalist for the Queensland Training Awards, in the category of Small Training Provider of the Year.
Plugged In: A Personal Insight into Electric Vehicles in the Greek Islands
30 Jul 2019 - HEV Trainer Paul Tugwell gives a personal insight into his findings regarding HEVs on the Greek Islands.
Apprentice of the Year Jack, Racing to New Heights
29 Jul 2019 - Thanks to MTA Queensland’s corporate partner MTAA Super and their connection to Triple Eight Race Engineering, Jack Goodrich was awarded a two-week work placement as part of his 2018 Apprentice of the Year win.
MTAI Apprentices attend the Townsville 400
8 Jul 2019 - A group of MTA Institute apprentices have been treated to a very special Townsville 400 experience over the weekend thanks to MTA Queensland corporate partner MTAA Super.
Apprentice of the Month, May 2019, Reece Haslam
8 Jul 2019 - Congratulations to Reece Haslam, the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for May 2019.
Doug celebrates his qualification
3 Jul 2019 - Congratulations to Doug Hayes from Central Garage Cambooya for completing his apprenticeship as a mature aged student.
A Personal Insight Into Electric Vehicles in the UK - Paul Tugwell
3 Jul 2019 - A personal report from Paul Tugwell, HEV trainer regarding insights into EVs in the UK .
Award for MTAI Director, Michael Milford
18 Jun 2019 - MTA Institute (MTAI) Board Director, Professor Michael Milford has been recognised with a top award by the 2019 Australian Academy of Technology.
Australian Jobs 2019 Report - Automotive Industry
13 Jun 2019 - The Australian Jobs 2019 Report has been released which details an overview of trends in the Australian labour market
Queensland Training Awards Regional Finalist Announced
11 Jun 2019 - The Queensland Training Awards regional finalist have been announced and we are thrilled to see MTAI representation throughout Queensland
MTA Institute 2018 Student Outcomes Survey
10 Jun 2019 - The 2018 Student Outcomes Survey has been released and we are proud of our outstanding results achieved by the MTA Institute
Plugged In: Explaining Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tech
7 Jun 2019 - Advances in Hybrid (HEV) and electric vehicle (EV) technology seem to be happen every day, including in the area of electric motors.
Apprentice of the Month, April 2019, Andrew Leahy
7 Jun 2019 - Andrew Leahy is the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for April 2019.
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Training Attracts International Attendance
10 May 2019 - The MTA Institute understands the importance of providing accredited H/EV training to automotive professionals and businesses preparing for the future and looking to adapt to new market trends.
Plugged In: Explaining Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tech
10 May 2019 - Read the latest Plugged in edition which discusses how magnetic force is the basis of electric motor design.
Apprentice of the Month, March 2019, Karl Berlin
10 May 2019 - Karl Berlin from Barambah Machinery is the Apprentice of the Month for March 2019.
Plugged In: Explaining Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tech
5 Apr 2019 - In the next 10 years, most vehicles on the road will be, in some way, electrified.
MTA Queensland Igniting the New Wave of Automotive Apprentices
5 Apr 2019 - The MTA Queensland is proud to be making a real and tangible impact on increasing the number of young adults entering the automotive industry.
Apprentice of the Month, February 2019, Daniel Beckham
5 Apr 2019 - Daniel Beckham is the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for February 2019.
FORMER MTAI APPRENTICE WINS SCHOLARSHIP TO CHASE INTERNATIONAL MOTORSPORT DREAM
5 Apr 2019 - Elliott Lemmon, a former light vehicle apprentice who trained with the MTA Institute and was the Institute’s 2017 Apprentice of the Year, is to head overseas to pursue a long-held ambition to work at the top levels of motorsport.
MTA Institute ACPET Industry Certified
2 Apr 2019 - The MTA Institute is the first trade RTO in Australia to be approved under the ACPET Industry Certification Program. This program looked at our student-centric educational quality, ethical practices and behaviours, continuous improvement culture and professional student services. Feedback provided identified the MTA Institute as an outstanding training provider committed to providing quality results to our students.
VET focuses on training partnership with South Korea
27 Mar 2019 - Vocational Education and Training (VET)is vital to making sure there are skilled workers for jobs of the future
Auto Camp Igniting Automotive Professionals
12 Mar 2019 - The automotive industry faces an innovation revolution with the introduction of electric, hybrid and autonomous vehicles, so an Auto Camp three-day school holiday program is designed to help.
Torque and Electric motors
11 Mar 2019 - Read the March edition of Paul Tugwell's Plugged In Explaining Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tech newsletter
Apprentice of the Month January 2019 - Kade Hutchinson
8 Mar 2019 - Kade Hutchinson is the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for January 2019.
MTA INSTITUTE WELCOMES NEW GRADUATES TO THE INDUSTRY
11 Mar 2019 - The MTA Institute held its first graduation ceremony of 2019 in February, marking the start of the trade careers of 10 apprentices who recently completed their training.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BEING PUT TO THE TEST ON QUEENSLAND ROADS
11 Mar 2019 - Professor Michael Milford who is a Director on the MTA Institute Board is leading a team to take an electric car fitted with Artificial Intelligence on a three month road trip.
