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QMI’s ‘Women Who Weld’ program increase participation in trades
Australia’s ongoing skills shortage in jobs traditionally reserved for men is being targeted with a program encouraging girls as young as 14 to learn the skills of industrial welding.
25 schools set to run the QMI ‘Women Who Weld’ program
In early 2019 QMI’s Women Who Weld program was industry endorsed by Queensland Reference Group for Manufacturing and Engineering. Within the first week of creating the QMI Schools Resource Kit, 25 schools had requested and received it, to run the program before year 10 subject selection.