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Budget 2022–23: Initiatives for Vocational Education, Apprenticeships and Regional Australia
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Head to the country: What does the COVID-induced exodus from cities mean for regional Australia?
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How investment in Australia’s regional areas can provide a brighter future for us all.
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The future of retail in Regional Australia
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Why a local approach is key to reversing population decline in Regional Australia
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Why money isn’t necessarily the only solution to the regional education challenge
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Why our youth can't wait for mental health services
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Employment Services
At VERTO, we offer a range of employment services designed to help both individuals and businesses find the right opportunities.
Community Services
VERTO’s Community Services programs provide free, practical assistance on a range of services for selected regional communities.
Traineeships
VERTO offers over 20 qualifications through Traineeships, providing a great opportunity to start or advance your career.
Training
Whether you are unemployed and wanting to secure a job or looking to formalise your skills through study, VERTO has a course for you.
Why choose Verto
VERTO is a not-for-profit organisation assisting businesses and individuals with all their employment and training needs.
Our expertise covers a range of areas including Aboriginal services, Community Services, Disability Services, Employment Services and Vocational Training to help businesses, individuals and local industry to thrive.
You'll find the team in over 50 locations in New South Wales
Popular Short Courses & Qualifications
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TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck
This three day course (two days training and third day assessment) will provide you with both the practical skills and theory required to gain a Forklift License issued by SafeWork NSW.
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CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
Do you have a passion for people, and want to provide person-centred support in aged care or disability? This qualification will support you to gain the skills and knowledge you need to get started.
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RIIWHS202E Enter and work in confined spaces
In this course you will learn about the hazards associated with working in confined spaces, planning and preparing to work in confined spaces, entry and working in confined spaces, exiting confined spaces, clean up and legislative requirements.
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RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights
In this course you will learn about the hazards associated with working at heights, the function and operation of basic height safety equipment, inspection and maintenance requirements for equipment used to work at heights and legislative requirements.
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SITHFAB021 Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
In this course, you will learn the skills and knowledge to provide responsible service of alcohol under the Liquor Regulation 2018. This course will enable you to work in licenced premises (hotel, restaurant or pub) as well as a registered club.
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HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
In this course, you'll learn the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty. This course is perfect if you are working in a professional workplace or community environment.
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CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry (White Card)
Are you interested in working in traffic control or on work and construction sites? This course covers the essential requirements needed to work safely in the construction industry.
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BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
Do you see yourself as an emerging leader or manager? Take the next step in your career with our Certificate IV in Leadership and Management.
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CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Do you have a passion for people, and want to provide person-centred support in aged care or disability? This qualification will support you to gain the skills and knowledge you need to get started.
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BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business
If you are working or would like to work as an Administrator or Project Officer, then this qualification is for you.
Parent Pathways
Balancing family, personal goals, and career aspirations can be tough.
That’s where VERTO’s FREE Parent Pathways Program can help. Designed for parents and carers with children aged up to 6 years, this program offers support to help you overcome barriers and reach your goals—whether that’s finding work, furthering your education, or building a better future for your family.
Latest News & Blogs
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Why Opportunity Matters for Mental Health
October is Mental Health Month, and it is a good time to talk about wellbeing. But in my view, we need to be careful not to treat mental health as something that sits apart from the rest of life.
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Loretta Finds Her Natural Path to Self-Employment
As Loretta Freifeld approached the end of her university studies, she already had a clear idea of where she wanted her career to take her.
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Sol Makes Space for Living Happy with support from SEA
For years, Sol Martins had built a career around business, administration and finance. Then she became a mum, and everything changed.
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A new chapter for Grace begins with a little more independence
Sometimes, a change in circumstances can make you look at everyday life differently. For Grace Finlay, becoming a single mum meant adjusting to a different day-to-day life with her two children. Things she had previously relied on others for, including getting the family where they needed to go, became her responsibility.
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Careen backs herself to keep learning with VERTO Training Services
After years spent supporting others, Careen Field already had plenty of practical knowledge behind her. The 40-year-old Cowra local had worked for eight-and-a-half years in early childhood, as well as in PCYC vacation care and as a teacher’s aide, before eventually finding her way into disability services.
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Joanne makes room for something of her own with support from IEA
For more than 16 years, much of Joanne’s time and energy had been devoted to caring for her children.
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Looking after the people who spend their days helping others
R U OK? Day is an important reminder to check in with the people around us. But I think the bigger challenge is making sure we notice people, talk with them and make time to listen on all the other days of the year too.
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Tania turns a fear of technology into new possibilities with SEE
For Tania Blanes, even simple tasks on a computer once felt daunting.
What our customers say
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Harmony O’Donnell
All the trainers here are lovely and made my experience studying in beauty so comfortable. Dim and Hayley are the most welcoming trainers with their support and knowledge. I want to thank everyone for a great experience with love and support.
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Erica K
Alyssa is an exceptional case worker with an outstanding ability to listen and understand what's needed to resolve difficulties and promote inner strength. She makes you feel valued and important, challenging any negative beliefs you may have about yourself. Alyssa has a gift for analysing a person's nature and directing their strengths in the most beneficial direction.
Her guidance has given me purpose and the incentive to strive in life as a renewed person. The continued well- being check-ins assure me that I'm safe and not alone on this journey. Her kindness is healing, and I am forever grateful for her commitment to my path.
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Martin Lartigau
Those guys are literally legends, very helpful. They helped me settle back up here, find a good job, and went out of their way to ensure I had the right equipment for work. If you're willing to work and need help, I highly recommend them. A big thanks to miles in particular for his follow-up and help.
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Tina Baker
Nathaniel from VERTO Wagga Wagga was very helpful and supportive in helping make my dream a reality. He is very knowledgeable and has so much patience. I cannot thank him enough for his help and guidance. Terima Kasih 🙏🏻
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Brian Edwards
I attended the Employment Program for Persons with Disabilities session in Bathurst today, and it was incredible. This program has truly changed my life. I had low expectations, but I received so much more. I can’t wait to go home and share the news with my kids.
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Brittany Edwards
I have never had a job, I went to VERTO and Kirstie referred me to Anthony who set up an interview. They took me to the interview and got me the job. They helped me get a tax file number and a Super account, they helped me fill out all the forms. My family is so proud of me and VERTO have been amazing. Thank you everyone at the Orange team.
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Gemma McGowan
My consultants have been incredibly helpful and supportive, and it was such a relief being with VERTO compared to other employment providers. I felt so much acceptance and compassion towards my personal situation, which made me feel a lot better and less anxious. Thank you Rai and Shaylene at VERTO Murwillumbah, you guys rock!!
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Sharon Wilson-Webster
Kerrie has been an incredible and constructive support, personally and practically. She has offered me opportunities to develop my skills and knowledge and guided me towards the right job opportunities which best suit to my strengths and interests. She is very knowledgeable and friendly, always willing to go above and beyond to help.
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Brad Stuart
Lauren Waite is my job placement representative in Nelson Bay. She has always listened to my work-related circumstances without any judgment. I find her very accommodating with personal concerns regarding my work situation. My experience so far working with Lauren has been very open and honest, and I value her assistance.
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Frank Oates
My name is Frank and from the first day I walked into VERTO's office in Broken Hill, my experience has been nothing short of amazing. My consultant Merridy has been incredibly supportive and understanding in meeting my cultural needs, and I see her as a true living angel. The assistance she provided me was of the utmost professionalism.
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Nadine McEwan
I have had the pleasure of dealing with Abraham Ghossain for the past 3 years now and have to say he is the best at VERTO. Super responsive and always goes above and beyond the get the job done. He is extremely knowledgeable within his field and very professional. Looking forward to continuing to work with you in the future.
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Troy McVerry
Outstanding! VERTO has distinguished itself with their assistance in getting me employment. I have only been with VERTO about a month and now I have a very lucrative job. VERTO’s consultant Honeylyn has willingly assisted me every time I have sought assistance.
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