Workforce Development

Food and Beverage Development Fund Workforce Development Award

Aim

The Award recognises a business that has demonstrated commitment to developing its workforce to improve its overall business performance.

Criteria

Business is a South Australian food or beverage business that produces finished food products.
Business must employ more than five FTEs 
Evidence of ongoing strategy of overall business performance including addressing workforce development issues.
Evidence of training and development for employees.
Evidence of benefits to industry.

Questions

1. How do you assess your current workforce needs and plan for future needs?
2. To what extent does your business show evidence of developing a training and development program and what impact does it have on the success of the business?
3. To what extent does the training and development program represent best practice?
4. Explain how your business shows a commitment to training and development for its employees at all levels.
5. Explain how your business engages with the broader industry and/or service providers to address workforce development issues both internal and external.