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Building a Strong Home-Grown Transmission Line Construction Workforce

We are delighted to announce our partnership with Spanish energy infrastructure developer, Elecnor, together with TransGrid, in an Australian-first initiative that aims to recruit and train up to 100 workers.

New Partnership with Bureau Veritas Italia for IECEx certification CoPC in Italy

Competency Training (RTO 31299) are excited to be working with Bureau Veritas Italia and offering IECEx certification CoPC in Italy.

Competency Training has successfully been granted re-registration with ASQA until 2030!

We are proud to announce that Competency Training Pty Ltd has successfully been granted re-registration with ASQA until 2030.

AEMO launches National Training Framework for Power System Operators

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) in partnership with RelyOn Australia have consulted widely with Australia’s Power System Operators (PSOs) to produce a National Training Framework for PSOs.

Cultural Heritage Monitors for transmission infrastructure builds

Our training team are delighted to be involved in Indigenous High Voltage Asset Access initiatives.

Thomson Bridge (RelyOn Australia) to partner with Energy Fiji

We are delighted to have commenced our training partnership with Fiji’s electrical network owner, Energy Fiji Limited (EFL).

A new Education Model for the Energy Industry

RelyOn Australia introduces a new education model for the energy industry as forecast demand for skilled workers to build Australia’s new energy infrastructure indicates acute shortages.

Celebrating Cable Jointing Apprenticeship Graduates

We are proud to finish the year on a high with the graduation of our 2021 fourth Year Cable Jointing Apprentices who qualified last week at a ceremony held at Thomson Bridge’s (now RelyOn Australia) Brooklyn ESI Training facility.

RelyOn Australia Scholarship Holder Helping Skills Shortage in Cable Jointing

We’re proud to announce our 2022 Thomson Bridge (now RelyOn Australia) Scholarship holder Daniel Keir, an electrical cable jointer with 8 years of experience in UK, who has found employment with Power Cables while studying to gain his Certificate III in ESI Cable Jointing.

Cable Jointing Apprenticeship programs grow

Underground power cable networks are growing at an exponential rate with the rise in large scale infrastructure builds including renewables and new housing developments, all of which has led to records being broken for new connections.

Cable Jointing and Installation best practice workshops

Our Cable Jointing and Installation best practice workshops are back by popular demand.

Thermal Generators set up staff for the future with Thomson Bridge’s (now RelyOn Australia) Legacy Skills program

Coal & Gas Fired Power Stations take on RelyOn Australia Legacy Skills programs, issuing nationally accredited qualifications to their people who have spent their working careers in power stations.

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Absolute 10/10. When training people to be an assessor he should be the model they learn how to be like.

I have left the course feeling a lot more confident in my abilities to complete my EEHA responsibilities at site. There was a lot of content but our trainer delivered it in a way that was not overwhelming.

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Fantastic course content led by a great teacher. Very happy, and I feel that I have learnt a lot in the week.

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There is more than enough in the course content to make sure we walk away qualified.

Stuart Grant(Cert IV Instrumentation Student)

Instructor was very knowledgeable and informative. Would definitely recommend him

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