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Business Liaison Association

Wendy Finegan 21 September, 2023 Careers Information

Cairns Youth & Careers Expo

Cairns Youth Careers Expo   Over 100 exhibitors filled the Fred Moule Pavilion at the Cairns Showgrounds last month offering students the biggest and most diverse Careers Expo todate. Over 4400 students came through the doors in the space of a few hours and were treated to a range of universities, accommodation houses, training facilities and career options. Officially opened onsite the evening prior the Welcome Cocktail offers School Principals and Vocational Teachers the opportunity to visit the Expo and network with the Exhibitors...

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Business Liaison Association

Wendy Finegan 21 September, 2023 Careers Information

iENGAGE - Jet Aviation

Babinda State School visits Jet Aviation   This term Jet Aviation joined the iENGAGE Student Industry Engagement Progam held in conjunction with the Cairns Manaufacturing Hub. Students from Babinda State School were first through the hangar and facilities at Cairns Airport. For more information on the iENGAGE Program contact admin@bla.org.au...

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Business Liaison Association

Wendy Finegan 21 September, 2023 Careers Information

Students Visit Norweld

NORWELD SITE VISIT   Students from St Andrew's Catholic College visited Norweld this Term. Norweld offer students tours ecery few weeks through our iENGAGE Student Industry Engagement Program in conjunction with the Cairns Manufacturing Hub. For more information on the iENGAGE Program contact admin@bla.org.au...

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Business Liaison Association

Wendy Finegan 04 July, 2023 Careers Information

Ergon Energy Site Visits

ERGON ENERGY SITE VISITS     It was also great to see the reality of a power depot and get an idea of what sort of environment working for Ergon would entail."   Tia Garnett St Monica's College   Students from St Monica's College visiting Ergon Energy   The Ergon Energy Tour provided students with insights into a range of careers offered by Ergon Energy.  Students were able to engage with a range of staff who provided students with detailed knowledge of their specific area of work.  The tour show-cased a range of work areas.  Students gained knowledge of the...

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Business Liaison Association

Wendy Finegan 13 June, 2023 Careers Information

iENGAGE Student Industry Engagement Program

iENGAGE STUDENT INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM   This Term students from across the Cairns Region were again offered the opportunity to visit manufaturing sites through the Cairns Manufacturing Hub. Students visited both NORWELD and Perrott Engineering to learn more about the different opportinities available in the manufacturing sector.  Seven of the BUSY Schools Cairns Campus students interested in engineering attended a unique behind the scenes look at Norweld thanks to Business Liaison Association. Students walked through the whole workshop, viewed the mass production and assembly lines as well as the packaging and logistics of shipping completed units." Amba Tipton BUSY Schools...

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