New pilot program to help employers take on mature-age apprentices and trainees Initiative will help diversify the building and construction workforce McGowan government continues to prioritise training for Western Australians as WA’s strong economic recovery continues Premier Mark McGowan and…

For the third consecutive year, AusQ Training has once again been announced as finalists for the 26th South West Business Excellence Awards. AusQ Training has been nominated as finalists for 4 award categories including; Professional Services – Person-Based AwardSmall Business…

Two significant safety incidents occurred in August 2020 involving traffic control vehicles performing U-turns across unbroken double lines while setting up traffic control signs and devices. In both incidents, the U-turn resulted in a collision with a member of the public…

Training is no small item in your organisation’s budget and strategic plan and choosing the right training provider can often be an extremely stressful and confusing task. From the hundreds of training providers available in the market, how can you…

Introduction The 2019 update of AS1742.3 by Standards Australia has resulted in the removal of content from the existing standard (2009) that has been determined to be guidance material, which is not appropriate to locate within an Australian Standard. This…

When it comes to traffic management certification in WA there are various types.  Statements of Attainment, Certificate of Accreditation, and Accreditation Photo ID Cards – what are the differences? Each one is different and has a unique purpose.  The difference between…

For anyone working in traffic management, one of the most used resources is the Main Roads WA website.  The Main Roads WA website is home to temporary traffic management resources such as Code of Practices, TMP templates, list of approved…

Important industry warning issued by Department of Mines, Industry Regulation & Safety – 21 May 2020 Jobseekers wanting to work in the WA construction industry may be misled by a company offering “introductory” online safety training courses. It is a…

On Saturday 2 May 2020, Main Roads WA updated a new Traffic Management for Works on Road Code of Practice. Key Updates The Main Roads WA Traffic Management for Works on Road Code of Practice is a minor update due to…

Earlier this month Main Roads WA made a new announcement regarding the Austroads Guide to Temporary Traffic Management (AGTTM).  The AGTTM implementation in WA, that was set for 1 August 2020, has now been postponed. About Austroads Guide for Temporary Traffic Management…