Industry Connection - June 2010

It's been a busy two months - the budget, a new Skilled Occupation List, and plans to form new links and relationships across the education sectors of the ACT. More from Adrian Marron, CIT's Chief Executive.

Literacy and numeracy are holding Australia back

Almost one in two Australians don't have sufficient literacy and numeracy skills, and it's affecting your business. Play the interview with Skills Australia to find out why.

The six most important skills a project manager needs

Project management is increasinly important in today's workplace. CIT's project management coordinator shares a few of his best tips on getting it right to help bring you up to speed.

Employees getting itchy feet in post-GFC environment

Research suggests employees who put in the hard yards during the GFC feel their sacrifices weren't appreciated - and they're looking elsewhere for work. 

International students show confidence in the ACT

Australia's treatment of international students has come under fire over the last twelve months. But what is it about the ACT that makes it attractive to international students?

Is sustainability feasible in a restaurant?

One man shares his experience in setting up and running a large restaurant the sustainable way.

Fortifying forensic capability in the Pacific

The AFP heads to the Pacific Islands to help nations build their capability in this increasingly important area.

'Where on earth' travel trivia

Test your geography skills and pick up some travel tips courtesy of CIT tourism students.

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