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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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Oct 19, 20223 min read
API supports power engineering academics in developing the workforce and knowledge for our future
Reflections for API CEO Dr David Pointing after attending the AUPEC power engineering academic conference in Adelaide in October 2022;...
Oct 18, 20222 min read
where is she, our future leader for the power sector? 20 scholarships open for PWLP 2023 undergrads!
To our surprise and consternation, we still have 20 scholarships worth $50K available for undergraduate women to join the 2023 cohort of...
Oct 18, 20223 min read
Connecting in Canberra; the API is flying the flag for the power engineering workforce
Some reflections by API CEO Dr David Pointing on the shift in energy and activity in the power sector community and recent experiences in...
Oct 18, 20223 min read
6 steps for inspiring more girls into engineering - insights from the UQ Women in Engineering team
We are pretty passionate about inspiring young people into careers in the power sector, particularly young women, and the API's Powerful...
Oct 18, 20222 min read
Women in Engineering 'spring into engineering'; an update with UQ's WE team
The API has a strategic partnership with the UQ Women in Engineering program, in collaboration with Energy Queensland (Ergon and Energex)...
Oct 18, 20224 min read
Careers in Power: how the API is energising the interest of the next generation!
The API is redeveloping our programs and resources to energise and inspire the next generation of young Australians to pursue technically...
Oct 18, 20223 min read
1500+ hours of free CPD on electric vehicle charging!
Did you know that the API has been involved in a project on Electric Vehicle intregration in to Australia's electricity networks for the...
Jun 28, 20221 min read
8 POWERful reasons to apply for the API POWERful Women Leadership Program
Participation in the Powerful Women program will strengthen your capability to make impactful contributions in leading our sector and...
Jun 21, 20223 min read
Back to the future....workforce forum
We all have differing views and ideas of the future, so we bought together 100 current students and professionals working in the power...
Jun 21, 20222 min read
Powering up the industries most POWERful women
On the afternoon of Wednesday 4th May, nearly 50 women (who are either undergraduates or graduates working in the power industry) arrived...
Jun 21, 20222 min read
Learning to THRIVE at the API Summer School 2022
Thriving in Uncertainty and Harnessing Opportunity was the theme of the 2022 API Summer School, which definitely felt accurate in the two...
Mar 21, 20221 min read
PowerChem 2022 - Program released
PowerChem 2022 - a virtual event for all Power Station Personnel - chemists, engineers and related suppliers - 1 to 3 August. Program has...
Feb 16, 20222 min read
Get a 'behind the scenes' look into students' experiences in the Power Industry
Mark your 📅 calendars now as the Students in Power Summit is back for 2022 and happening on 7-9th March. This event is open for ALL...
Dec 8, 20211 min read
API Graduating Students of 2021 and the Bursary Students on Placement 2021/2022
Congratulations to the 14 API Bursary Program Graduating students in 2021. The API trusts that the bursary program provided the students...
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