Blog & Resources
Each and every year the MTC Team supports and empowers more than 20,000 people across NSW, Queensland and the ACT. The stories of their determination to create the lives they want to lead are truly inspirational. Read our blogs and news to learn how we’ve helped them and how we can help you.
5 skills that employers look for
Here are 5 everyday skills that employers look for so you can include them on your resume.

How to study smarter, not harder
There’s no right or wrong way to study, only ways that do or don’t work for you. The first step to studying smarter is finding the right method. We share some ways to help find what’s right for you.

How to improve your communication skills
Active listening is the most fundamental component of communication skills. Here we list some techniques that can improve your communication skills.

5 Aboriginal women who shaped history
This National Reconciliation Week, themed “Be Brave. Make Change.” we bring you a list of 5 amazing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, who were brave and changed Australia for the better.
Blog articles

How to start a simple budget
If you’re new to the workforce or just back to work after a while, creating a budget can help you make the most of your regular wage.

Resume Academy 103: How to write a cover letter
The goal of a cover letter is to convince the recruiter to interview you. Read our tips on how to write a successful cover letter.

Advice from a Self-Employment Assistance Mentor
As a mentor in MTC’s Self-Employment Assistance, Jonathan spends his days giving personalised small business advice to aspiring entrepreneurs. In this blog, he shares some valuable insights.
Good News Stories

Kunchok’s Story
Once he began his job hunt, Kunchok realised he still needed to improve his communication skills and self-confidence to give him the best chance of securing meaningful work. He enrolled in MTC’s Skills for Education and Employment Program and concentrated on improving his literacy and job readiness.

Will’s Story
Will achieved remarkable success after completing the ‘Pathway to Forklift Course‘ through MTC Australia’s Skills for Education and Employment program.

Samuel M’s Story
Samuel’s goal when he first arrived at MTC Australia was clear – he wanted to gain employment in the retail sector. However, he faced barriers due to medical issues and needed support to build his confidence.
News
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