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Become a Gateway to Industry Schools Program (GISP) industry partner and shape the future of Queensland’s manufacturing workforce. As a GISP partner, you’ll have the unique opportunity to engage with motivated students, showcase essential industry skills, and align school activities with your business’s workforce priorities. Join us in creating customized learning experiences that not only benefit your company but also contribute to the thriving future of the entire industry.

Complete the registration form to become an industry partner.

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About your business

Let's get to know each other. Please tell us a bit more about your business. This information may be used at a later date to profile your business to schools and students.
Production locations*
What locations do you operate from. Include your main or head office location. Input a new line for each suburb.
Products manufactured
So we understand your business well, please tell us some of the products you manufacture. Add a new line for each product.
Tell us about your business in 500 words or less.

About your workforce

Tell us a little bit about your workforce.
The number of trainees and apprentices in a formal training contract.
The number of school-based in a formal training contract.
Qualifications You Offer as Traineeships or Apprenticeships
i.e. Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (MEM30219), Certificate III in Bread Baking (FBP30421). Add a new line for each qualification.
Registered Training Organisations You Use
i.e. TAFE Queensland

School Engagement

So we can tailor our program, please give us some information about your current school engagement activities.
Current Schools You Engage With
List schools you are currently working with, or have worked with in the past 12 months
Current Work Experience Program*
Which programs would you like to offer to schools*
Select all programs you are interested in working with us to deliver to schools

Partnership Promotion

So we can acknowledge your involvement in the program, please share a copy of your high resolution logo files. With your permission, we will use these files on our website and promotional materials.
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    Acknowledgement and Consent to Participate

    About the Gateway to Industry Schools Program: The Gateway to Industry Schools Program (GISP) is a Queensland Government initiative aimed at fostering collaboration between the Advanced Manufacturing industry and schools to develop the future workforce. The primary objective of the program is to inform students about career options in priority industries, complement broader VET investments, align educational opportunities with industry requirements and provide avenues for industry to attract suitable young individuals. The program aims to offer industry-focused experiential learning, facilitate employment and further education opportunities for school leavers, and foster sustainable collaborations between schools and industry. The success of the program relies on the participation of committed industry partners.
    Gateway to Industry Schools Program Industry Partner Collaboration Consent
    Consent for Use of Name and Logo
    Acknowledgment of Public Announcements
    Marketing and Communications Consent

    This Gateway to Industry Schools program is proudly supported and funded by the Queensland Government.

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