Through the project, Growcom will engage with businesses in the agriculture industry, identifying skills requirements and suitable job and work experience opportunities to secure jobs for young people across South Queensland.

Growcom’s key outputs include:

• Engaging with employers to identify suitable job opportunities
• Working with employers to identify key skills needs for the design of pre-employment training programs and qualifications
• Brokering jobs and work experience placements with businesses
• Providing follow-up support and advice to participating businesses.

The AgFood Connect project will be delivered in the following regions: Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Toowoomba and Darling Downs, Kingaroy, Kilcoy, Dalby, Roma, Goondiwindi, Stanthorpe and Warwick.

For more information visit the AgFood Connect website.

View the general information factsheet
View the factsheet for employers
View the factsheet for jobseekers

Contact the Project Manager

Blair Brown
Business Engagement Coordinator

0456 639 098
bbrown@growcom.com.au

AgFood Connect is funded by the Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment through the Youth Jobs PaTH Industry Pilot initiative.