Verbrec Divests Competency Training to RelyOn
Verbrec has signed an agreement to sell its training subsidiary, Competency Training Pty Ltd, to RelyOn Australia Pty Ltd for $11.5 million cash consideration. The transaction marks a significant milestone for both organisations. For Verbrec, it reflects a strategic refocus on its core capabilities across engineering, asset management, and operations & maintenance, while also strengthening […]
New Training Facility Opens in Belmont for High-Risk Careers
Belmont, WA – Competency Training Unveils New State-of-the-Art Training Facility in Perth Competency Training is proud to announce its newest investment in workforce development a purpose-built, state-of-the-art training facility located at 154 Epsom Avenue, Belmont, Western Australia. This cutting-edge training centre represents our commitment to delivering industry-leading education tailored to the evolving demands of high-risk […]
Workplace Safety & Compliance: Electrical Training Australia 2025
The Importance of Electrical Training Electrical work is one of the most critical and high-risk professions across industries like mining, oil & gas, utilities, and construction. With evolving safety regulations and advancing technology, it’s essential for electrical professionals to stay updated with the latest skills, compliance requirements, and best practices. Competency Training, a Registered Training […]
EEHA Training 2025: Electrical Safety in Hazardous Areas
Why EEHA Training is Essential Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas (EEHA) training is critical for professionals working in environments where explosive atmospheres may occur, such as oil and gas, chemical plants, mining, and other industrial sectors. These hazardous environments demand precise compliance with safety standards to mitigate risks to personnel, property, and operations. Competency Training, […]
Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Training 2025
Why HSR Training is Essential Health and Safety Representative (HSR) training is vital for employees who take on the responsibility of ensuring workplace safety. As the primary liaison between workers and management, HSRs play a critical role in identifying hazards, implementing safety measures, and maintaining compliance with Australian workplace health and safety laws. Competency Training, […]
The Leading Hazardous Area Training Provider in 2025
Why Hazardous Area Training is Critical Hazardous Areas are environments where the presence of flammable gases, vapours, or dusts can lead to explosive atmospheres, posing significant risks to personnel and assets. Industries such as oil and gas, mining, and manufacturing often operate in these high-risk environments, making specialised training essential to ensure safety and compliance. […]
Your Trusted Partner for Electrical Training in 2025
Why Electrical Training is Essential Electrical work is critical across various industries, and ensuring safety and compliance is a top priority to protect personnel and property. Electrical hazards, if not managed properly, can result in serious injuries, fatalities, and damage to equipment. For professionals working in sectors like construction, manufacturing, utilities, and mining, acquiring the […]
Best High Voltage Switching Training Provider of 2025
Why High Voltage Switching Training is Critical High voltage switching is a crucial skill in industries where electrical systems play a pivotal role, such as mining, utilities, and manufacturing. Professionals in this field ensure safe and efficient operations when working with high and low voltage switchgear. As Australia’s industrial landscape evolves, the demand for competent […]
VETiS increasingly prioritise digital transformation
In the dynamic landscape of vocational education and training (VET) in Australia, the winds of change are blowing stronger than ever. As industries evolve and technologies advance, the demand for a highly skilled workforce has never been more pressing. In response, VET providers across the country are not only adapting but thriving amidst this digital […]
Winner of Our EOFY Giveaway Revealed!
We are thrilled to announce the winner of our End of Financial Year (EOFY) giveaway! Luke Miller has won the highly coveted FLUKE 179 True RMS multimeter. Luke received his prize on Monday while attending one of the EEHA training sessions for the APA group in Mount Isa. His excitement was evident, and the timing […]
Site Skills Training Update: Important Changes Ahead
We are pleased to inform you that Verbrec Ltd. has recently entered into an agreement to sell the Site Skills Training operating facilities at Belmont, WA, and Gladstone, QLD, to Harness Training (Harness). Harness is a national award-winning Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that has been operating for close to 20 years from purpose-built training facilities […]
HOW DOES YOUR COMPANY VERIFY THAT ITS CONTRACTORS AND STAFF ARE COMPETENT?
What is a Verification of Competency? A Verification of Competency (VOC) process supports companies in maintaining full compliance. Particularly in the industrial electrical field, it is a key priority for our industrial clients to ensure their teams remain compliant with legislation and standards. How a site verifies the competency of their employee varies, however, most […]
