ME PROGRAM INDUSTRY AND STAKEHOLDER UPDATE
The Hon John Barilaro MP, Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Skills and Minister for Small Business will deliver a keynote address about STEM skilling for the Future at the Industry Engagement & Stakeholder Update for RDA Hunter’s ME Program.
Presentations by :
– The Hon John Barilaro MP
– Scott Sleap ME Program Director
– Rick Evans Training Services NSW
– Ashley Cox UAV Air
– Students from Cessnock High School
– Students from St Philip’s Christian School
TUESDAY 7TH JUNE 2016
3.00pm – 4:30pm
Riddell Theatre, Hunter TAFE (Newcastle Campus)
266 Maitland Road Tighes Hill
REGISTER TO ATTEND: https://meprogram_update.eventbrite.com.au
Staged quarterly, RDA Hunter’s ME Program Stakeholder Engagement Updates provide the Program’s key stakeholders an opportunity to engage with and constructively contribute to the ME Program.
This event will be followed at 5.30pm with an information session about scholarships for the new STEM pre-employment program developed by RDA Hunter’s ME Program and Training Services NSW
STEM-SHIP INFORMATION SESSION
Are your students interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics? Would they be interested in an opportunity to undertake a pre-employment program that will equip them with skills to work in the Jobs of Tomorrow?
The STEM-ship program is an initiative of the ME Program (RDA Hunter) and Training Services NSW.
You’re invited to an information session following the ME Program Industry and Stakeholder Information Session to find out more
Tuesday 7th June 2016
5:30 – 7:00pm
Riddell Theatre, Hunter TAFE (Newcastle Campus – Block P)
266 Maitland Rd, Tighes Hill
The program includes:
– 15 weeks of training and work placement (25 hours per week)
– 12 units of Competency with Hunter TAFE which will include the design, creation and promotion of a product utilising advanced technologies
– An opportunity to work in some of the Hunter Region’s most innovative organisations
– Students will require an exemption from school for the duration of the program
RSVP by emailing richard.evans@industry.nsw.gov.au