Qualifications, a stepping stone to a new career for timber workers

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Graduates were presented with their certificates by Dick Adams, Federal Member for Lyons, and the Mayor of Launceston Mr Albert Van Vetten in front of a packed house of family and friends.

With funding from the Federal Government, ForestWorks has assisted retrenched workers across Tasmania have their skills recognised to a national standard.

ForestWorks CEO Michael Hartman spoke to ABC Radio Northern Tasmania about the graduation ceremony and the continuing importance of the Workers Assistance Service. Listen to the interview, read ForestWorks’ media release or read The Examiner article.