The education and training links provide quick access to useful information on Careers, Australian apprenticeships, Higher education, Industry skills and Vocational education and training. Click on the hyperlinks below.
Careers
Job Guide provides an in-depth look at a range of occupations, and their education and training pathways. It is written for and distributed to a year 10 audience.
Job Outlook is a careers and labour market research information site to help you decide on your future career. It is designed for those looking for career information at any stage of life.
MyFuture is Australia's national career information and exploration service, designed to help young people of all ages and life-stages make informed career decisions, plan their career pathways, and manage their work transitions.
Australian apprenticeships
Australian Apprenticeships aims to develop a more skilled Australian workforce and reduce the real cost of training. It offers financial incentives to eligible employers who take on an apprentice.
Higher education
Year 12 What Next? provides a guide to help year 12 students plan their post-school education and training. Find out about working life in the future, course options and where to get help and information.
Going to Uni is a comprehensive guide on going to Australian universities for current and prospective students and their families.
The Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) is a database of accredited institutions and courses for overseas students.
The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) Higher Education page provides information on the latest policy and programs related to Higher Education and links to the higher education sector.
Industry skills and Vocational education and training
Skills Australia is an independent statutory body, providing advice to the Minister for Education, Employment and Workplace Relations on Australia’s current, emerging and future workforce skills needs and workforce development needs.
Trades Recognition Australia provides occupational skills assessment services for people intending to migrate to Australia and domestic skills assessments for Australian residents.
Productivity Places Program is a part of the Australian Government's Skilling Australia for the future initiative. The Program provides new training places in skills and occupations employers are seeking and is designed to help individuals secure long term employment.
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Licence Recognition website allows you to look up a licence entitlement in another state or territory, based on the currently-held licence.
Group Training Australia (GTA Ltd) is the peak body representing over 150 Group Training Organisations (GTOs) employing over 41,000 apprentices and trainees.
The National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) is Australia's principal provider of VET research and statistics.