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Apprenticeships and Traineeships
Everything you need to know about apprenticeships and traineeships in Tas
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Information for learners wanting to undertake an apprenticeship or traineeship
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Information for existing apprentices and trainees
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Find out how to access immediate support for skills and re-training.
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Why choose VET to train your staff?
The benefits of using VET to train your staff
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Options for training your staff and information about funding programs
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How to find course information and a training provider
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Everything you need to know about employing an apprentice or trainee
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Registered Training Organisations (RTOs)
Information for RTOs delivering or wanting to deliver vocational education and training in Tasmania
Read more Read more >Group Training Organisations (GTOs)
Information for GTOs that employ or wish to employ apprentices and trainees in Tasmania
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Information for ANPs operating in Tasmania
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Training and workforce development in Tasmania
An overview of training and workforce development in Tasmania including the role of Skills Tasmania and priority industry areas
Read more Read more >The Tasmanian workforce
Statistical information about the Tasmanian workforce including industry information and workforce plans and reports
Read more Read more >The Tasmanian VET System
An overview of relevant VET legislation, the key players and their roles
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Tasmanian Training Awards, Australian Training Awards, WorldSkills Australia Program, Employer of Choice
Read more Read more >Great stories about VET training in Tasmania
Career shifts pays dividends for Tassie builder
Three years into his dream job as a graduate architect Richard realised his real passion was in the building and application of the plans, as opposed to drawing them.
Passion for agriculture a shining light for Tasmania
In November 2020, Caitlin Radford from Moriarty in Tasmania’s North West was delighted to be recognised as Australia’s Apprentice of the Year.
Tasmania, an inspiring place to learn
For electrotechnology apprentice Marek Porter, from the state’s north west, the choice to move from joinery to electrotechnology at age 36 has proved to be inspirational.
Latest news
Latest News
17 Mar 2021 – Launch of the Building and Construction Workforce Action Plan
The Tasmanian Building and Construction Industry Workforce Action Plan 2021, lays out recommended actions to support the growth of the industry and support Tasmania’s recovery from the effects of COVID-19.
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1 Mar 2021 - Release of Mentoring for Success Program
The Mentoring for Success Program opened on 1 March 2021 and will support the use of Group Training Organisations by small to medium enterprises in all industries across the state.
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22 Feb 2021 - 2021 Tasmanian Training Awards
Nominations for the 2021 Tasmanian Training Awards will open on Friday, 26 March and close on Friday, 28 May. The 2021 presentation ceremony will be held on Friday, 10 September in Hobart.
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22 Jan 2021 - Press release - New projects funded to energise Tasmania’s workforce
The Minister for Education and Training, Jeremy Rockliff has released details of the funded projects for the 2020 Energy and Infrastructure Workforce Development Fund.
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