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Read the latest news from the Australian Power Institute. Stay up to date with what's happening in our national community and our various programs on offer for those working and studying in the sector.
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Feb 14, 20243 min read
Inspiring insights from our 10 Executives on key challenges and opportunities in power
As anticipation builds for the upcoming API Summer School, we are thrilled to offer a deeper glimpse into the transformative discussions...
Feb 14, 20241 min read
API Power UP Video Challenge
The Annual API Power UP video challenge is underway with 23/24 placement students entering their incredible placement experiences...
Feb 14, 20242 min read
Swiping right: How to Find the Perfect Grad Role Match
Finding a graduate role and the right graduate candidate can sometimes feel like an episode of MAFS. Each party trying to get to know...
Feb 13, 20242 min read
How Can Career Support Benefit the Power Industry and What Are We Doing to Help?
Late last year, the API were invited by the National Careers Institute (part of Australian Governments Department of Workplace Relations)...
Feb 12, 20241 min read
Meet Aastha: 5 Fascinating Facts about Our Newest Team Member
You would have seen that the team at API is growing. In January we welcomed our newest recruit - Aastha Makkar - who joins us as our...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
The API's End of Year Review - 2023
Where to start with our summary of 2023? It has been a whirlwind of a year and jammed pack with all the wonderful activities and...
Dec 13, 20233 min read
Staying positive for women in engineering - a personal essay from a female engineer
In recent times, a remarkable transformation has been unfolding within the engineering field. Women, previously overlooked, have not only...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
POWERful Women Leadership Program – 2023
Well, that’s a wrap! Thank you to the 80 women who participated in this year’s powerful women program. As we bid farewell to a 2023 a...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Calling all Female University Students (PhD’s and Undergraduate)Â
Are you a female university student studying towards a career in the power industry or a graduate in the first five years of a...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Australian Power Institute Summer School 2024 - Limited Spots Still Available!
As most of you are already aware the Australian Power Institute Summer School 2024 program is quickly approaching, with our Executive...
Dec 11, 20231 min read
Introducing not one, not two, but THREE new Board Members for the API.
We have some wonderful news to share with our community of power professionals. Over the last few months, we have had three new...
Dec 11, 20231 min read
Introducing the "Power UP Program": the Australian Power Institute's Undergraduate Initiative
The Australian Power Institute (API) is proud to offer a range of programs, including our Bursary Program, to provide students with a...
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Your Graduate Cohort - Defining Gen Z: Are They Simply K.I.P.P.E.R.S or Something More?
Gen Z, the digital generation, is often referred to as K.I.P.P.E.R.S (or Kids in Parents' Pockets Eroding Retirement Savings). However,...
Nov 7, 20232 min read
The Importance of Asset Management in Australia’s Electricity Networks
Australia's power relies on asset management. API-backed trends include renewables, digital tech, and decentralised energy.
Oct 19, 20231 min read
Careers for Net Zero jobs fair in Melbourne, 26 October 2023 - come say hi to the API!
The API team are thrilled to be supporters of the inaugural Careers for Net Zero Fair, the first major event devoted to building...
Oct 18, 20231 min read
🌟Unleash Your Power: 10 Reasons to Attend Industry Conferences & Network
Are you an undergrad wondering if attending industry conferences is worth it? 🤔 We've got 10 compelling reasons why you should RSVP YES...
Oct 18, 20232 min read
Energise our Industry's Future with STEM Outreach through the API!
Are you ready to take your passion for power to the next level? Well, strap in, because the Australian Power Institute's POWER AMBASSADOR...
Oct 11, 20233 min read
Redefining the Language of Power Engineering : The Unsung Hero of the Renewable Energy Revolution
In today's world, the global discourse surrounding energy is dominated by one word: renewable. We hear continual calls for an urgent...
Oct 11, 20231 min read
POWERful Women Leadership Program – 19 October 2023
Have you registered for the next POWERful Women 'open-to-all' monthly meeting? As the name suggests, it's open to all professionals and...
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Calling all Female University Students!
Are you a female university student studying towards a career in the power industry or a graduate in the first five years of a...
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