Case Studies
Throughout 2013-15, with support by the Australian Government through the Department of Education and Training, ForestWorks led an Innovation Skills Program for the forestry industry. The following case studies provide insights into the achievements and lessons learned out of the Innovation Skills Program.
The first case study looks at the program as a whole. Case studies 2 to 5 are specifically about the challenges and achievements of each Innovation Working Group (up until June 2015). The sixth case study focusses on the lessons learnt out of the Innovation Working Group process.
Case Study 1: Program Overview and Way Forward
Case Study 2: Innovation in Frame and Truss Technologies
Case Study 3: Standards for Timber Building Systems
Case Study 4: Novel Solutions to Skills Development in the Pulp and Paper Sector
Case Study 5: Innovative Solutions to Specific Skills Shortages (Green Triangle)
Case Study 6: Lessons Learnt from the Innovation Working Groups
Interviews with Innovation Working Group Members
To watch the interviews with Innovation Working Group members about their experiences and learnings, please click on the links below.