Industry Workforce Development Plans
The EUPA and EATC industry workforce development plans summarise the conditions and trends for each of the industry sectors we represent. It provides strategies to encourage and support industry to access skilled labour – creating a sustainable workforce.
EUPA
- 2015/16 Industry Workforce Development Plan
- 2014/15 Industry Workforce Development Plan
- 2012/13 Industry Workforce Development Plan
- 2011/12 Industry Workforce Development Plan
- 2010/11 Industry Workforce Development Plan
EATC
- EATC IWDP Update 2014-2015
- EATC IWDP 2012-2013 Version 1 3
- Engineering and Automotive Industry Environmental Scan for Western Australia (pdf)
- Industry Critical Occupations Report (pdf)
Good Practice Guide: Gathering Workplace Evidence in Electrotechnology Apprenticeships
This guide has been developed by EUPA to assist RTOs determine good practice when profiling, collecting evidence for assessment and conducting workplace assessment. In particular, the publication draws your attention to any differences between the activities. EUPA thanks the IWG and Dept of Education Services for their input to this document. Download the PDF here
VET in Schools
EUPA Information Paper May 2014: Please note information was correct at time of publication
EATC A Skills Base at Risk Report
A Skills Base at Risk – Summary
This report summarises the findings from an extensive literature review, data analysis and research project examining the current and future skills requirements in the engineering and automotive trades in Western Australia.
A Skills Base at Risk – Full Report
This report is intended to provide solid research and analysis on current and future skills requirements in the engineering and automotive trades in Western Australia.
EATC Aboriginal Employment Strategy
EATC Aboriginal Employment Strategy (pdf)
The Engineering and Automotive Training Council has developed this Aboriginal Employment Strategy document for the engineering and automotive industries in Western Australia.
EUPA Submissions:
- 13 April 2015: Response to EnergySafety: Proposal to ban live electrical work
- 11 February 2015: Department of Industry response to Training Package Discussion Paper
- 20 November 2014: EUPA response to MSA Public Draft: Industrial Electrician
- 24 December 2014: Department of Industry Industry Engagement in Training Package Development Toward a Contestable Model Response
Western Australian Strategic Policy
The following is provided to clearly identify state and commonwealth policy that directly affects the workforce in Western Australia. Please note that these links direct you to PDF documents that may be large in size.
State Training Board
Department of Treasury
- WA State Budget 2015-2016 (links to webpage where overview, fact sheets and budget papers are available)
Department of Training and Workforce Development
- Skilling WA – A workforce development plan for Western Australia December 2010
- Western Australia Skilled Migration Strategy 2011
- Training WA – Planning for the future 2009-2018
- Training Together Working Together – Aboriginal Workforce Development Strategy 2010
Occupational Lists
- State Priority Occupations List (SPOL)
- WA State Migration Occupation List (WASMOL)
- Western Australia Skilled Migration Strategy