Employment and Training Programs 

The WISE Approach
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WISE AC recognizes the significance of collaborative initiatives in advancing education, employment, and training in conjunction with Government, Community, and Industry. Boasting more than 30 years of experience in various programs such as Employment Services, Disability Employment Services, Remote Employment Services, Apprenticeships, Traineeships, and Vocational Training, our team appreciates the value and advantages of a cooperative, customized, and culturally sensitive approach to service delivery.​

Industry Tailored Employment Programs
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Unlocking Success: Is your organisation searching for an employment program that not only meets the needs of industry but also uplifts communities and aligns with government priorities? 

Understanding Your Needs: At WISE Workforce Solutions, we recognize the balance required to ensure the success of employment programs. We understand that industry demands skilled workers, communities seek opportunity and empowerment, and governments aim for sustainable solutions. Our approach harmonizes these seamlessly.

Expertise That Sets Us Apart: With a proven track record in designing, developing, and delivering training-to-employment programs with both our sister training organisation, WA Training Institute and our industry training partners, WISE AC stands as a beacon of excellence. Our extensive experience working with First Nations jobseekers and communities across various government programs has honed our understanding of diverse needs and challenges.
The ITEP Advantage: Introducing our Industry Tailored Employment Program (ITEP) model – a game-changer in achieving long-term, sustainable outcomes for all stakeholders. The ITEP integrates essential elements for success, including soft skill and work readiness training, vocational training, hands-on work experience, and job placement. Plus, our unparalleled mentoring support ensures a smooth transition post-placement.

Empowering Regional and Remote Australia: Embark on a journey of empowerment with our flagship program, "Strength in Supports" (SiS). Designed to bolster the Care and Support Sector in Regional and Remote Australia, SiS is making waves in multiple locations. Partnering with Remote Australia Employment Services (RAES) Program providers, we're reshaping the landscape of employment opportunities.
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Ready to Experience Success? Join forces with WISE Workforce Solutions and witness the transformation firsthand. Whether you're an industry leader, a community advocate, or a government partner, our programs are tailored to meet our unique needs and exceed your expectations.

Bagurany (Bug-a-rine) Resilience Program
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Culturally informed and safe: The BAGURANY (Bug-a-rine) Resilience Program is a culturally informed initiative developed by WISE Aboriginal Corporation to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in building resilience, confidence, wellbeing, and stronger pathways for the future. Grounded in culture, community, and lived experience, the program empowers participants through practical tools, personal growth, emotional wellbeing, cultural identity, and connection.

Building resilience through Culture and Community: BAGURANY recognises that resilience is more than overcoming adversity — it is about strengthening identity, building healthy relationships, creating opportunities, and empowering individuals and communities to thrive.The program supports participants to:
  • Build confidence and self-awareness
  • Strengthen emotional wellbeing
  • Develop coping and life skills
  • Reconnect with culture and identity
  • Strengthen family and community connections
  • Create pathways into education, training, and employment

A Holistic and Culturally Safe Approach to learning:
  • Interactive group activities
  • Personal reflection and goal setting
  • Storytelling and cultural connection
  • Community engagement
  • Practical resilience strategies
  • Strength-based learning approaches
The program is designed to create safe and supportive environments where participants feel empowered, respected, and connected.

Program Focus Areas:
  • Personal resilience and wellbeing
  • Emotional regulation and coping strategies
  • Building strong relationships and support networks
  • Cultural identity and pride
  • Goal setting and future planning
  • Community engagement and leadership
  • Pathways to employment and opportunity

​Employment Service Provider Capacity Building Workshops - Influence the Influencer

Are you tired of struggling to find the right match between jobseekers and available opportunities? Do you wish to enhance the effectiveness of your employment services and ensure long-term retention? Look no further – our groundbreaking workshops are here to empower you and your team to achieve unparalleled success!

Unlocking Success Through Strategic Partnerships: At WISE AC, we understand that the key to jobseeker retention and program delivery lies in the quality of referrals made by our partners in the employment services sector. With years of experience leading delivery across Employment Services, Disability Employment Services, and the Community Development Program, we possess a unique insight into the challenges faced by frontline staff. From industry awareness to jobseeker suitability, we've seen it all – and we're here to help you overcome every obstacle.

Empowering Providers and Employers for Sustainable Success: In our relentless pursuit of sustainable outcomes, we've developed a series of game-changing workshops tailored to the needs of employment service providers and employers alike. Introducing our Employment Service Provider Capacity Building Workshops - "Influence the Influencer" – industry-aligned sessions designed to equip organisations with the knowledge and tools needed to support jobseekers effectively and promote industry opportunities with confidence.

Elevate Your Approach with Two-Phase Delivery: Our workshops follow a comprehensive two-phase delivery model, ensuring participants receive in-depth insights and practical strategies for success. From understanding industry requirements to mastering the art of effective promotion, our workshops cover it all. Plus, each session includes an industry-aligned resources pack, providing valuable reference materials to support ongoing success.

Driving Change in Remote Australia: Join us in our mission to empower local First Nations communities in Remote Australia by developing a skilled workforce in the Care and Support Sector. Our team is currently delivering these transformative workshops to partners in the Community Development Program, paving the way for meaningful employment opportunities and sustainable outcomes.

Acknowledgement of Country
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​ We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders past, present and emerging. We are committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society.

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