Qld First Nations First Start Media Traineeships Project with Radio 4US!

Radio 4us are looking for two Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander people who wish to sign up for the Qld First Nations First Start Media Traineeships Project.

If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, have a Job Seeker ID from Centrelink and be eligible for Indigenous Wage Assistance, have not completed a First Start Traineeship and have not completed a Cert 3 in Media, then this is for you if you are interested!

Just read the attached document and if you qualify, just get back to us (here at Radio 4US) via email or you can talk to Ana or Danny K by phone on
(07) 4936 2463.

Ana Kielly
STATION COORDINATOR
RADIO 4US
(07) 4936 2463

First Start Traineeships Project overview

Grant – Indigenous remote service delivery traineeships

Dept of Health & Ageing

Closing: 06/05/2011 – 2pm

Organisations/individuals interested in tendering must address the requirements of the invitation document which is available by registering on the form via link below. Interested parties, potential tenderers or applicants are asked to provide the information requested in the Registration Form to ensure that their contact details are sufficient to reach them should any updates or addenda be issued. Be assured that this information will only be used for the purpose of providing any updates on the process. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide accurate and sufficient details, to ensure that they can be contacted, should any updates be issued.

Details:
Grant ITA319/1011. Indigenous Remote Service Delivery Traineeships.
What are the Indigenous Remote Service Delivery (IRSD) Traineeships?
The IRSD traineeships will provide funding to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aged care and primary health care services in remote locations to employ Indigenous Australians as trainees in business administration. The Department of Health and Ageing will also arrange for the delivery of fully funded culturally appropriate and targeted training to suit the business and management needs of aged care and primary health care services.
Services can elect one certificate level from Certificate I through to Advanced Diploma as per Business Services Training Package (BSB07) for each trainee they nominate. Services will be selected from an order of merit based on their application.
This funding round priority will be given to applications that request Diploma and Advanced Diploma level qualifications. However Certificate I to IV may still be considered.
The IRSD traineeships are fully funded including wages, training and on-costs.
Who can apply: Aged care and primary health care services that provide care to a majority of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people in remote locations that wish to employ a trainee may apply.
What will be funded?
The Department will provide funding for: wages, including on-costs, for the employment of trainee/s in the Aboriginal an! d Torres Strait Islander aged care or primary health care service;

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/grantITA3191011

Dion Barnett
Manager, Indigenous and South Sea Islander Programs,
Central Queensland Institute of TAFE – Mackay Campus
Department of Education and Training
Phone: (07) 4940 3403 | Fax: (07) 4940 3468 | Mobile: 0417074157
Post: PO Box 135 Mackay Qld 4740
Email: dion.barnett@det.qld.gov.au
Web: www.cqtafe.qld.gov.au