Exciting opportunity for budding rural entrepreneurs…

Are you aged 18 to 35? Do you work in an agricultural, fisheries or forestry business? Are looking to grow your business and enhance your entrepreneurial skills?

The Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry invites motivated young men and women to apply for a place on the inaugural Enhancing Entrepreneurial Skills Course, a four day residential training course to be held in Melbourne in May 2007.

15 innovative business managers from across Australia will be given an opportunity to enhance their management skills, influence their business environment and build effective relationships with key supply chain stakeholders. They will explore issues influencing domestic and international markets for agricultural, fisheries and forestry products.

Course costs, travel, accommodation and meals are sponsored by the Australian Government.

Applications close 5.00pm AEST, Friday 30 March 2007

The application form and further information about the course can be accessed through the apply online link below or by downloading the word document:

Click here to apply online

Application Forms - Enhancing Entrepreneurial Skills Course May 2007  [116KB]

The Enhancing Entrepreneurial Skills Course is part of the Australian Government’s Industry Partnerships Programme.

Further information: Please contact Jennifer Medway on 02 6272 5010 or email industrypartnerships@daff.gov.au