Industry Partnerships and Collaboration

Industry Information

For information about the Industry Compacts, datasheets and workforce plans and reports, please click on the relevant industry button below.

Industry partnerships and collaboration are key to effective workforce development in Tasmania’s industries.

Skills Tasmania’s Industry Partnership Managers facilitate and support workforce planning and development in these industries. They enable links and networks within a portfolio of industry organisations, and provide specialist advice on skills, training and workforce development.

Industry Partnership Managers ensure that Skills Tasmania’s strategy, policy and purchasing programs are well informed and that programs are structured and prioritised to achieve effective results for stakeholders.

Industry	Industry Partnership Manager
Building and Construction	Civil Construction Narelle Punshon phone: 0475 786 859 email: Narelle.Punshon@skills.tas.gov.au Residential & Commercial Lynda McKay mobile: 0467 736 162 email: lynda.mckay@skills.tas.gov.au
Energy and Infrastructure (including Electrotechnology)	Kim Koppelmann Mobile: 0488 705 006 Email: kim.koppelmann@skills.tas.gov.au
Community Services Automotive	Leanne Wallace mobile: 0484 747 044 email: Leanne.Wallace@skills.tas.gov.au
Advanced Manufacturing Mining Information & Communication Technology	Lynda McKay mobile: 0467 736 162 email: lynda.mckay@skills.tas.gov.au
Agriculture (including Wool) Forestry Seafood Transport and Logistics	Narelle Punshon phone: 0475 786 859 email: Narelle.Punshon@skills.tas.gov.au
Jobs and Skills Council Liaison / Training Packages	Leanne Wallace mobile: 0484 747 044 email: Leanne.Wallace@skills.tas.gov.au
Tourism and Hospitality	Peta Sugden mobile: 0448 944 142 email: Peta.Sugden@skills.tas.gov.au

The Industry Partnerships and Collaboration team is managed and supported by:

Renee Woodhouse

Senior Director, Industry, Insights and Workforce

phone: 03 6165 5264 mobile: 0478 090 361

email: renee.woodhouse@building.tas.gov.au

Narelle Punshon

Acting Team Leader, Industry Partnerships

phone: 0475 786 859

General enquiries can be sent to industrypartnerships@skills.tas.gov.au

Useful links

The Jobs and Skills Australia website provides expert advice on the current, emerging and future skills and human capital needs of the economy, and on the effectiveness of the national skills system in meeting these needs.

Qualifications approved as apprenticeships or traineeships which may be undertaken under a training contract in Tasmania.

Registered Training Organisations eligible by Skills Tasmania to access Tasmanian Government funding to provide subsidised training to learners in Tasmania.

If you are interested in viewing a workforce plan or report relevant to your industry, please contact industrypartnerships@skills.tas.gov.au.