As TMEC has started raising the profile of jobs in mining within schools, we’ve been receiving questions like “What skills should I be getting to increase my prospects?” or “Now what?”.
TMEC have consulted with all major mines to create a minimum entry requirement that is common across all TMEC member mines and we’re calling it the Tasmanian Mining Pathways Passport.
The main objective of the Tasmanian Mining Pathways Passport is to deliver an industry-endorsed pre-employment skillset for new entrants to the Mining and Resources Sector.
It has been identified that the following are desirable regardless of occupation:
You can start some of your vocational training in school, choose an apprenticaeship or traineeship with an employer, or take a University pathway.
Here are some of the providers that offer a range of choices to support you.
A low carbon, high tech future depends on sustainably sourced minerals and metals.
If you want to shape the future, let’s get started.
TMEC makes educational materials available for Educators.
Explore Tasmanian Industry with students by booking an excursion.