Social Inclusion & Community Engagement

Community engagement refers to the uptake into the resources and infrastructure industry of those within our metropolitan, regional and rural communities. The aim is to provide them with information to more easily access associations and programs and in doing so provide practical opportunities to build win-win partnerships within our industry sectors.

Indigenous Training Guidance contains useful information about accessing the following:

• Indigenous Australian Apprenticeships
• Australian Employment Covenant
• Wage Assistance
• Indigenous Youth Mobility Program
• Indigenous Cadetship Support
• CDEP Work Experience Subsidy

Indigenous programs offered in each state and territory and their website links

Download Indigenous Training Guidance information (click here)

Support for people with a disability contains information about:

• Auslan for Employment
• Disabled Australian Apprenticeship Wage Support
• Workplace Modification Scheme
• JobAccess

Download Support for people with a disability information (click here)

Women in the resources industry acknowledges that the participation of wo

men in the resources industry is increasing each year. As this increase occurs the requirement for womens networking and support groups are also gaining momentum. This section contains information on various support groups for women in the resources industry.

They include the following:

• Women in Hard Hats
• Resourceful women
• Women in industry snapshot

Download Women in the resources industry information (click here)