RIST Short Courses running every month til the end of the year. Set your team up with the skills to work safely & efficiently in your workplace with the range of Short Courses & Skill Training at RIST – Short Courses are running every month til the end of 2024!. From Chainsaws to Quad Bikes, Side by Sides Vehicles to Tractors, Welding, Chemical Users and more!…
https://youtu.be/jDE1aQDyt2M Working in Agriculture is something I’ll do for the rest of my life – Katy McMahon For Katy McMahon, the path to a career in agriculture was a deliberate choice. After not pursuing university immediately after high school, Katy’s life was filled with getting married, buying a house, and starting a family. Yet, her passion…
Celebrating Adult Learners week RIST Certificate IV in Agriculture Student, Kerry-Leigh Hume named as one of twelve 2024 Adult Learning Week Ambassadors. September 2 -9 marks Adult Learners Week on the Calendar. A week dedicated to raise awareness of the benefits of learning among adults in their local area, and to act as a reminder That; Whatever your…
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our team at our Hamilton Campus. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant team committed to excellence in vocational education. If you are experienced in accounting and financial management with at least five years of experience, a strong understanding of…
Like most country kids at just 17 years of age, Jacob Sanderson has more than just a few handy skills up his sleeve. When he is not at school or home on the farm, Jacob is an avid shearer and CFA volunteer in Myamyn Victoria. He also runs his own contracting business, Sanderson Bros Contracting.…
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, Involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin. Emphasising the importance of active involvement and hands-on learning in the educational process. Today marks the beginning of National Skills Week. Running from August 19th to 25th, Its more than just a week on the calendar,…
Welcome to another ROUND UP! July marked a few special dates in the calendar for the RIST community. We held our half year review meeting, providing opportunity for us to meet as a team and reflect on the impact our dedicated, small yet mighty training and education organisation has made to our local and…
On Monday 22 July 2024, Fifty year 9 students from Monivae College, Baimbridge College, Good Shepherd College Hamilton , The Hamilton and Alexandra College, Balmoral K-12 Community College , and Heywood & District Secondary College embarked upon the RIST Hamilton Campus for a Careers in Agriculture Day. The day forms the Glenelg & Southern Grampians Local Learning & Employment Network (GSGLLEN) and RIST annual event, giving…
Kerry HUme – Dairy News Australia The 2024 Great South West Dairy Awards, were held in Warrnambool on May 16th and proved to be a fantastic event and opportunity to shine a light on and celebrate those in the South-West Victorian dairy industry who are excelling in the Industry. Current Certificate IV in Agriculture student,…
Welcome to another ROUND UP! June was filled with a hive of activities for students and staff alike. A real whirlwind! Looking around our Hamilton campus, we are pleased to share that our renovations inside our buildings are now complete. We look forward to sharing these with you at our upcoming Taster Day and Information…