New CEO for CSQ
CSQ has announced the appointment of Geoff Clare as new CEO. Mr Clare moved from his Chief Financial & Operations…
1 January, 2022
CSQ CEO resigns for national role
The chair of Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) has today (9 August 2023) announced the resignation of long-term CEO Brett Schimming.…
1 January, 2022
Hooked on training
Rachael Laurie works at Joe Wagner Group (JWG) as their HR & Training Coordinator. However, this was not always the…
23 November, 2021
MASTER PAINTERS AUSTRALIA APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR 2021
What is Apprentice of the Year? Each year The Master Painters Association holds its annual Master Painters Excellence Awards in…
16 November, 2021
Taste test puts career on track
Braydon Starr (17) had a career-defining experience while doing student work placement with ADG Engineers. The Highfields State Secondary College already…
2 November, 2021
CPB focused on upskilling their workers
CSQ’s industry engagement team meet a lot of interesting and talented people who have benefited from CSQ-funded training. Meet Zac,…
24 August, 2021
COVID Can’t Stop Me!
COVID-19 has negatively impacted many lives in the last two years and, unfortunately, this was the case for 33-year-old Matthew…
5 August, 2021
The Portuguese Plumber
A young real estate agent from Portugal has proven that the right training and supportive teachers can unlock a whole…
10 June, 2021
Upskill to upgrade
Townsville company of five years, Jake Roy Electrical, has taken full advantage of CSQ-funded training over the last year to…
10 June, 2021
Chippie turns personal victory to mission to help
Samuel Liddle is not your average 27-year-old carpenter. His story is truly remarkable. In the last eight years, Sam went…
31 March, 2021
Age is just a number!
Ilya Pankov is only 19 years-old. Why is this important? Get ready to read about how fascinating and motivated this…
23 February, 2021
Home project turns to career ambitions
They say inspiration can strike in the strangest places… TradeStart participant, Wei Wei, interest in estimating sparked when she was…
22 February, 2021