MPA Skills is acutely aware of the current skill shortages being felt across the plumbing and painting industries and is looking at strategies to assist our hosts. Although we are pouring every resource into finding the next generation of pre-apprentices and apprentices, this will take time to flow through into the workforce. One of the […]
Do you have what it takes to compete amongst Western Australia’s best plumbing apprentices at the WorldSkills Australia Regional Plumbing & Heating Competition / MPA Skills 2022 Plumbing Apprentice of the Year competition? Competition days are scheduled for apprentices north of the river on Tuesday 13 September 2022 and for students south of the river […]
As part of the CTF scholarship school-based pre-apprenticeship program, MPA Skills made this short video to show how we cater for students who may have dyslexia or reading difficulties. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEc_F7aT1NU #dyslexia #readingdifficulties #students #education #apprenticeship #training #mpaskills #ctf […]
Overseas plumbers who have been through the Offshore Technical Skill Record (OTSR) and are currently working on a Provisional Tradespersons licence in WA, must attend gap training on the Australian Plumbing Standards, along with a log of current work in the plumbing industry. Due to the low numbers of migrants entering Australia in the last […]
About MPA Skills: MPA Skills Plumbing & Painting Training and Apprentice Employment, is both a Group Training Organisation and a Registered Training Organisation. At MPA Skills, we offer a range of training opportunities, from school based and full-time pre-apprenticeship programs, apprenticeship courses to advanced training courses. We are also the largest employer of plumbing and […]
My name is Ben Dahlstrom and I am the new CEO at MPA Skills. I have a passion for education and training and enjoy working with others to achieve positive outcomes for people. I have had quite a varied career in the past 10 – 15 years, in Australia and Europe; I have been a […]
Do you have what it takes? Recognising Western Australia’s best fourth year plumbing apprentices, this is your chance to shine. Being named MPA Skills Plumbing Apprentice of the Year provides great personal and professional outcomes. The competition is open to all apprentices trained or employed by MPA Skills, who will be a fourth year apprentice between […]
Attention: Do you want to become part of the plumbing trade? Currently trades are in high demand in WA. Two 10-week full time plumbing pre-apprenticeship courses coming up in Maylands and Jandakot. Give yourself the head start in applying for an apprenticeship by completing our plumbing pre-apprenticeship course while the fees are cut by 50%. […]
March 11 is World Plumbing Day. Today the World Plumbing Council aims to spread awareness of the importance of plumbing and plumbers in protecting public health and improving amenity. Plumbing improves the World! Share your World Plumbing Day celebrations with us by posting your photos to our Facebook and Instagram page! #worldplumbingday #plumbing #theplumbinghub #11march […]
Required: Plumbing Tradesperson. Immediate start – Perth CBD. Send your resume and cover letter to labourforce@mpaskills.com.au. https://labourforce.mpaskills.com.au/job-board/ #plumbing #jobsperth #plumbers #labourforce #mpaskills […]
