ACS Awarded the Industry Skills Advisor Project

9 June 2021

Highlights

• The Australian Computer Society has recently been awarded the Industry Skills Advisor Project by the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training. Read more about this exciting project to support skills priorities and growth in the Queensland tech sector.

The Australian Computer Society is excited to welcome Luisa Grant on board to manage the Industry Skills Advisor Project awarded to ACS by the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training.

Luisa’s primary role is to engage with ACS members, employers, small business and industry stakeholders to provide high quality, evidence-based industry advice and intelligence to the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training about current and emerging industry direction, regional skills needs and training solutions, jobs growth and employment opportunities for the Business and ICT sector encompassing, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Business, Small and Micro Business, Finance, Security, and Property Services.

This vital advice helps shape the skill priorities, program design, funding of qualifications, the Queensland VET Quality Framework implementation, the national vocational education and training (VET) reform agendas, and the review and development of training package products

Luisa is looking forward to working with ACS members to ensure workforce development priorities are represented effectively and are at the forefront of the Queensland Government.

To find out more about this exciting project, please email Luisa at luisa.grant@acs.org.au