4 Day and Weekend Courses

In addition to our standard courses, Competency Training is now offering a four day option for our popular High Voltage Switching Operations and Hazardous Area Installation and Maintenance courses.  Students now have the option to attend one of these courses during the week, or as a brand new option, over two consecutive weekends. These additions have […]

Global Resource Companies Look to Drive High Performance and Compliance

Global Resource Companies Look to Drive High Performance and Compliance

Competency Training expanding capability through Australia and into Asia Competency Training is assisting global resource companies to respond to challenging market conditions by ensuring their workforces maximise their skills and knowledge, including to meet Australian qualifications and site standards. This has created a unique market opportunity for Australian training and assurance businesses to deliver courses, […]

Annual Australia India Address 2015 – Brisbane

Competency Training attended the Annual Australia India Address 2015 hosted by the Australia India Business Council last week in Brisbane. This annual event acknowledges business opportunities in the Indian Vocational Educational and Training sector for Australian organisations. As India prepares to meet the combined challenges of scale, quality and employability within the VET sector, India […]

Managing Compliance: RTO Scope Registration to 2023

Managing compliance is one of the greatest risk management activities for a Registered Training Organisation (RTO). Registration or reregistration with ASQA (Australian Skills Quality Authority) is a rigorous process where the RTO (or applicant) must demonstrate compliance with the VET Quality Framework. Registration is the most critical risk that an RTO has to manage. Competency […]

New partnership with Singapore based K2 Velosi

New partnership with K2

We have announced our partnership with Singapore based training provider, K2 Velosi. This partnership will begin to see the localisation of Competency Training in Asia. To kick off the partnership, an Installation and Maintenance course is scheduled for 21 September at K2’s Singapore training facility. Read the press release. 

Competency Training now an IECEx Recognised Training Provider

CT now an Iecex recognised training provider

We are excited to announce that we are now an IECEx Recognised Training Provider (RTP). Competency Training is the first RTP in the Southern Hemisphere and among the first in the world to be classified as such. We have long been known for the provision of site customised and industry specific compliance in Australia, New […]

Pollinate Energy: A ray of sunlight in the dark

Our intern, Prajay Singh is soon heading off to India to help implement safer lighting and cooking methods. Read about this great initiative and how you can help support Prajay.  Imagine living in a 2.5m x 2.5m tent. You can barely stand upright, and there are no windows, water or electricity. At night, you have […]

CPR LV Rescue Courses in Perth

Low Voltage rescue kit

Competency Training will begin to run CPR LV Rescue Courses starting from the 4th September 2015. Competency Training recognises our client bases and additionally includes a Substation Safety/Access section, which provides familiarisation with substation equipment and procedures; preparing personnel to be authorised for access to a substation. Training can be delivered on-site or as a […]

Competency Training plays host to international education delegation

Competency Training played host to a senior international education delegation last week, as part of the International Education and Training Familiarisation Tour of Queensland, organised by Trade and Investment Queensland. The delegation represented Asia, the Middle East, South America and Europe, and spent a week visiting Queensland education and training providers from Cairns, Rockhampton, the […]

Online Enrolments

Competency Training have recently updated our website including the modification of the online enrolments system for our Public Courses. The online enrolments section has now been updated with the added benefits including; • Streamlined booking process with the use of an access key (If your company has previously booked training through us, please contact us […]

Hazardous Areas Training

What is a Hazardous Area? In electrical engineering, a hazardous area (also known as a potentially explosive atmosphere) is defined as an environment that consists of any concentrations of flammable gases, vapors, mists or combustible dusts. Where these elements are present, all electrical equipment installed in such environments is specially designed and tested to meet a […]