Sisters In Mining Program Trainee Operator, Launched in 2013, Thiess’ Sisters in Mining (SIM) program enables Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to transition into the mining sector Launched in 2013 in partnership with Wesfarmers Curragh, the Sisters in Mining program features an induction program to kick-start ‘Oothungs (Sisters) in Mining’ is aimed at helping Indigenous women gain employment in the mining sector and helps to prepare them for a career as a trainee truck operator. completion of the program, a competency-based traineeship is undertaken, contributing to a nationally recognised Certificate II in Surface Mine Extraction Operations. A unique pathway for Indigenous women in Central Queensland, the Oothungs (Sisters) in Mining Program is a four-week pre-employment programme that prepares its participants for a career as a The haul truck operator positions will be based at the Curragh North Coal Mine near Blackwater under a state government-supported project titled Sisters in Mining. This traineeship can take between 12 Launched in 2013, Thiess’ Sisters in Mining program, enables Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to transition into the mining sector A collaborative effort involving leading mining contractor Thiess, mine owner Wesfarmers Curragh and The Salvation Army Employment Plus, it has just won the Australian Training Award for Launched in 2013, Thiess’ Sisters in Mining program, enables Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to transition into the mining sector The Oothungs (Sisters) in Mining Program is a collaboration of Thiess, Wesfarmers Curragh and The Salvation Army Employment Plus and was formed to assist local unemployed Indigenous women The candidates completed the Sisters in Mining Program, which involved a three-week pre-employment training scheme and an 18-month traineeship. The pre Sisters in Mining - Trainee Operators Central Queensland To be eligible for the program you will need to meet the below criteria: An Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander woman 18 years old or Sisters in Mining - Trainee Operators Thursday Full Time What is the Sisters in Mining Program? We are looking for interested Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women wanting to begin their A program that offers Indigenous women a traineeship to become haul truck drivers has reached its tenth year, helping dozens of Indigenous Launched in 2013, Thiess’ Sisters in Mining (SIM) program enables Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to transition into the mining sector . ‘Oothungs (Sisters) in Mining’ is a pre-employment program to prepare participants for a career as a trainee haul truck operator. kaftspzyoi1grk8zn7nuyt2a4f0hmqwo4ctrpbuh3z8oyf