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Skills and Training

Upskilling for employment

Learning skills for work

Get job-ready by finding training that will help you learn important new skills. 

Becoming an apprentice or trainee

If you're considering becoming an apprentice or trainee, these programs can help you understand what's involved. 

Job training for school leavers

Find training and support to help you find a job before or after you finish school.

Skills support for 45 years and older

If you're 45 years or older, find a range of program and initiatives designed to support your job pathways. 

Help with the cost of training

Support is available to help you with the cost of training and learning new skills for work.

For employers

Hire an apprentice or trainee

Find out how to hire an apprentice or trainee for your workplace. 

Training staff

Ensure your staff have the right skills for your business needs. 

Transferring skills and licences

Get your skills or licences recognised

Find out how you can get your skills and licences recognised. 

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Requirements for training providers

If you're a training provider, know the requirements and obligations you need to adhere to. 

Strategy and research

National skills strategies

These skills strategies support and guide the sector in Australia. 

Skills research and reviews

Find research, reviews and reports on the skills industry. 

Skills councils and committees

Find the leading groups that help to form the Skills and Training sector. 

Skills Reform

Find out more about Skills Reform, the new National Skills Agreement, and reform consultation.

Announcements

New VET Student Experience Survey
31 March 2021
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Skills and Training
National employer survey on training underway
26 February 2021
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Skills and Training
Data Provision Requirements update
7 December 2020
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Skills and Training
Time to update enrolment materials
4 December 2020
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Skills and Training
Subsidised infection control training fast-tracked for re-opening businesses
7 October 2020
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COVID-19
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