News and Events
ISA Engages Industry at IFCBAA National Conference in Hobart
Thu May 28 2026
The International Forwarders & Customs Brokers Association of Australia Ltd (IFCBAA) recently hosted its National Conference in Hobart, bringing together leaders and professionals across the international trade and transport supply chain sectors. Industry Skills Australia (ISA) was represented by Senior Engagement Manager, Camilla Elmes, who participated in discussions and engaged with key stakeholders across the industry.
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ISA Joins Industry Leaders at “2026 Blueprint for a Maritime Nation” Conference
Thu May 28 2026
Industry Skills Australia (ISA) was proud to attend the 2026 Blueprint for a Maritime Nation Conference, which incorporated the 6th Maritime Decarbonisation Summit, hosted by Maritime Industry Australia Ltd (MIAL) in Perth from 12–13 May 2026. The event brought together leaders, policymakers, and key government stakeholders to explore the future of Australia’s maritime sector.
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Tackling Workforce Shortages Through Inclusive Employment
Tue May 19 2026
Australia’s transport and logistics sector continues to face acute workforce shortages, particularly in entry level operational roles that must be filled quickly and at scale. At the same time, a significant but underutilised labour pool exists among people experiencing and facing homelessness.
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Building Stronger Rail Workforce Partnerships in Newcastle
Wed May 13 2026
Industry Skills Australia’s Rail Industry Engagement Manager, Carly Grigg, made the most of a productive visit to Newcastle this week, engaging with key rail industry stakeholders across a series of collaborative events.
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Industry Engagement Strengthened Through Townsville Site Visits
Tue May 12 2026
David Forbes, Regional Industry Engagement Manager, and Anna Jerrems, Maritime Industry Engagement Manager, recently travelled to Townsville to deliver a regional industry roundtable. The visit also provided an opportunity to strengthen regional connections through a series of targeted site visits with key organisations supporting workforce development and industry growth.
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ISS Facilities Site Visit
Mon May 11 2026
Last week, Mori Hajizadeh, Aviation Industry Engagement Manager, and Trish Fidock, Aviation Project Specialist from Industry Skills Australia, visited ISS Facilities at Melbourne Airport to see firsthand how aviation security is evolving in response to regulatory change, advancing technology and increasing passenger diversity.
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