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SUMMARY:Careers Expo
DESCRIPTION:Careers Expo\nEducation\, Training and Employment\nThursday 14 to Sunday 17 May 2026\nDiscover Future You\nPerth’s largest and longest running careers\, education\, training and employment expo\, welcoming over 12\,000 visitors of all ages\, who are in search of their future.\n\n\nEverything under one HUGE roof\n\n\n\n\nThe only careers event in WA that brings together over 100 organisations. It attracts local and national universities\, various vocational and professional training providers\, industry associations and employers. \nThis event is for students\, graduates and job seekers\, open to everyone of all ages. It’s perfect for anyone pondering their future\, seeking personal development\, training or employment opportunities. \nCareers Expo 2025 will be hosted at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEC) between Thursday 14 May and Sunday 17 May 2026. \nThursday and Friday: 9:00am to 3:00pm \nSaturday 10:00am to 4:00pm \nSunday 10:00am to 3:30pm \nENTRY IS FREE \nAnyone pondering their future in the Automotive Industry\, come visit the MTA WA stand to get your career started and explore training options
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LOCATION:Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Rd\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Activities
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SUMMARY:Perth Tradie Expo
DESCRIPTION:Work! Drive! Play! Save!\nThe Perth Tradie Expo —from tools and machinery to commercial vehicles\, trucks\, and workwear. Whether you’re an experienced tradie or a DIY pro\, this Expo is for you! Local and national exhibitors come together to bring you the best deals and latest innovations. Since 2014\, the Perth Tradie Expo has delivered each year at the Ascot Racecourse. \nUNIQUE EVENT\nIt’s WA’s biggest event of its kind showcasing the latest technology in tools\, machinery and earthmoving equipment. Everything from the latest power tools through to excavators\, loaders\, trailers\, workwear and more. \nGOLD COIN ENTRY\nThe Perth Tradie Expo welcomes the general public\, with entry by a gold coin donation that goes 100% towards supporting local charities. \nFREE PARKING\nCentrally located at Ascot Racecourse\, Perth Tradie Expo offer free parking for over 1500 vehicles \nCome to the MTA WA stand where we will be representing the automotive industry and showcasing the upskilling training we have on offer
URL:https://mtawa.staging.workhouseadvertising.com.au/event/perth-tradie-expo/
LOCATION:Ascot Racecourse\, 71 Grandstand Rd\, Ascot\, WA\, 6104\, Australia
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SUMMARY:MTA WA Franchise Dealer Breakfast Event
DESCRIPTION:MTA WA is pleased to invite Dealer Principals to an exclusive breakfast discussion focused on key issues impacting WA’s dealer community. \nThis session will provide a valuable opportunity to ask questions and gain insights specifically relating to \n\nVehicle Salespersons commissions and entitlements under Federal Vehicle Award and\nAustralian Consumer Law\n\nWhen: Tuesday 21st July \nTime: 7:00am – 9:30am \nVenue: Fraser’s Kings Park \nEvent Details: \nAttendance is strictly limited to MTA WA members and capped at 50 participants to ensure an interactive and productive discussion environment. \nAs this is a member-only event\, tickets are complimentary; however registration is essential to secure your place. \nWe encourage early reigstraion to avoid disappointment. \nMore about the speakers and topics below; \nSean Foy is a Senior Associate at Panetta McGrath specialising in Employment and Workplace Relations. \nVehicle Salespersons are commonly incentivised and paid to increase sales by way of commissions.  Under these arrangements their total remuneration package can be extremely generous.  However\, vehicle salespersons are also subject to the Vehicle Repair\, Services and Retail Award (the VRSR Award) which imposes obligations on how commissions are paid and also creates other legal entitlements.  The interaction with the Award can often give rise to a number of important questions: \n\nWhat rights and obligations does the award create when a commission is agreed\nWhat award entitlements can be set off by commissions (such as retainers)?\nWhen drafting commission agreements what should dealerships be careful of?\nWhen vehicle salespersons go on leave is an average commission payable?\n\nSean will discuss these issues and provide practical advice on how to deal with commission related problems arising under the Award. \nJohn McMaster is the General Manager of Conciliation and Trader Intervention at Department of Local Government\, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS) \nJohn will discuss \n\nMost common cases lodged with Consumer Protection against dealers and statistics\nThe steps CP takes following a case lodgement (automated\, engagement and advice)\nWhat steps can a dealer take if a customer’s claim is unreasonable\, and still assist with the conciliation process\n\nEvan Stents is the Victorian State Group Head of Litigation and specialises in Dispute Resolution and Insolvency at HWLE Lawyers. \nEvan’s special expertise is in the Automotive and Franchising industries\, working with commercial agreements\, property and leasing disputes\, Corporations Law applications\, Restrictive Trade Practices\, injunctions and Administrations\, Receiverships and Liquidations. \nEvan is considered one of the leading Automotive lawyers in Australia and is a qualified mediator. He will discuss Australian Consumer Law and its nuances and answer any queries. \nRegister Now
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LOCATION:Fraser’s Restaurant\, Fraser Avenue\, City of Perth\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business And Professional
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SUMMARY:Perth SkillsWest Careers & Employment Expo
DESCRIPTION:Come visit the MTA WA stand at the \nPerth Skillswest Careers & Employment Expo\n\nWestern Australia’s largest Careers & Employment Event is open from July 23 to 25\, 2026 at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre. The Expo will host over 150 organisations and employers with career opportunities for all ages. Entry’s Free \nThe event is for school students\, parents\, teachers\, graduates\, job seekers\, people looking for courses and workers seeking new training options. \nThe Expo is packed with Free advice\, you can…\nTalk with over 160 Educators\, Course Providers & Employers\nGain Free Career Advice\nDiscover Jobs of the Future\nExperience the Free Career Seminars\nLearn how to write a Winning Resume\nEnjoy the WorldSkills Try’a Skill Zones\nTalk with key organisations at the CTF Construction Hub\nFind your Ideal Role at the Australian Defence Force Display \nIf you are looking for a job\, career change\, courses or you are a school student looking for a career path\, you can’t afford to miss this event.\nIt only happens once a year.\n\nThursday July 23\, 2026 – 9am to 3pm\nFriday July 24\, 2026 – 9am to 3pm\nSaturday July 25\, 2026 – 9am to 4pm \nPerth Convention & Exhibition Centre \nFree Event \nLearn all about the exciting careers available within the automotive industry in WA and how to get started
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LOCATION:Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Rd\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Activities
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SUMMARY:Auto Women Social | Fueling Ambition - Driving Change
DESCRIPTION:Auto Women Social | Fueling Ambition – Driving Change\nJoin us for the next Auto Women Social – an inspiring evening designed to bring together women across the automotive industry to connect\, share experiences\, and grow their networks. \nWhether you’re already working in the industry\, building your career\, or simply looking to meet like-minded professionals\, this is your opportunity to be part of a supportive and empowering community. \nExpect an engaging social evening featuring: \n\nNetworking opportunities\nIndustry connection\nInspiring conversations\nGuest Speakers\nExciting door prizes\nA welcoming and inclusive atmosphere\n\nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, 6 August 2026\nTime: 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm\nLocation: Hillary’s Beach Club – Bert’s Ballroom \nPurchase Tickets
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LOCATION:Hillarys Beach Club – Bert’s Ballroom\, John Wilkie Tarn\, City of Joondalup\, 6025\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business And Professional
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SUMMARY:MTA WA Open Day
DESCRIPTION:MTA WA Open Day\nSaturday 29 August 2026\nBalcatta Training Facility\nJoin us for the MTA WA Open Day and the official WA State Launch of National Skills Week 2026! Explore the world of automotive careers\, cutting-edge technology\, hands-on demonstrations\, and the WorldSkills Auto Electrical State Competition. \n???? 251 & 253 Balcatta Road\, Balcatta\, Perth WA 6021 \n???? Saturday 29 August 2026 \n⏰ 10:00am – 3:30pm \n????️ Free Entry \nWhat’s the Open Day About? \nThinking about a career in automotive? This Open Day gives students the chance to step inside a real training workshop environment and discover where a career in automotive could take them. \nYou’ll get to: \n\nDiscover career pathways – both school-based and after school\nExperience hands-on demonstrations\nLearn about future technologies including EVs and diagnostics\nSee the latest vehicles and technology\nMeet tradspeople\, trainers\, and apprentices\n\nIt’s a fun\, interactive way to see if automotive is right for you! \nEvent Program\nMorning Program \n\n10:00am – Formalities commence & WA State Kick-Off for National Skills Week\n10:30am – 11:00am – Keynote Address by the Minister\n11:00am – 11:30am – Panel Discussion: Exploring the National Skills Week theme: “Life Changing.”\n11:30am – 12:00pm – Open Day Official Opening\n\nMid-Day & Afternoon Activities \n\n12:00pm onwards – Food trucks on-site. Lunch available for purchase.\nExplore sponsor marquees\nWatch WorldSkills Auto Electrical competition live in Workshop 251\nView live training demonstrations in Workshop 253\n12:30pm – 3:30pm – Guided Open Day Walk Arounds & Demonstrations led by MTA WA trainers:\n\nHands-on demonstrations\nBehind-the-scenes training tours\nWatch Auto Electrical apprentices compete in the Regional WorldSkills Competition\n\n\n\nAutomotive Isn’t Just “Fixing Cars” \nA career in the automotive industry could take you anywhere: \n\nAutomotive Technician / Mechanic\nElectric & Hybrid Vehicle Specialist\nPanel Beater or Automotive Painter\nAutomotive Diagnostic Technician\nMotorsport or Performance Specialist\nAnd many more!\n\nWith strong job demand\, the ability to earn while you learn\, and a rapidly evolving industry driven by new technology – there’s never been a better time to explore what automotive has to offer. \nWho Should Come? \n\nHighschool students\, with a passion for cars\, trucks\, tech\, tools\, or problem-solving who wants to discover how to turn it into a career. Parents and guardians are welcome too!\nAutomotive business owners who are keen to find out more about the MTA WA training\, membership or employing an apprentice\nThose already working in automotive who are considering a career change to train the next generation\, or considering upskilling options\nIndustry leaders\, training providers\, VET advocates\nPeople keen to see what an apprenticeship in the various careers in automotive could look like\n\nWe’d love to see you there!
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LOCATION:253 Balcatta Rd\, Balcatta WA 6021\, 253 Balcatta Rd\, Balcatta\, WA\, 6021\, Australia
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