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      Apprenticeship affected by flooding?

      Contact us if your training contract and/or training-related travel and accommodation has been affected by the recent flooding in North Qld.

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      Are you a training superstar?

      With the 2019 QTA nominations now open, be recognised for your hard work and training success.

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Training

We connect people to quality training and skills to prepare them for work now and in the future.

Training and careers

Information for individuals about VET, course types, career pathways, subsidised training, training providers and recognition of existing skills

Apprenticeships and traineeships

About apprenticeships/traineeships, commencing, incentives, support and resources for stakeholders

For training providers

Information about funded programs, becoming a pre-qualified supplier, inclusive learning, training packages and course information

For community organisations

General information for community organisations about funded programs and initiatives available to them to assist people in the community

For employers and industry

Information for employers, GTOs and PEOs about funded programs, engaging with government, Training Policy and Gateway to Industry Schools

Queensland Training Awards

The awards celebrate the state's top training achievers from apprentices, students, teachers, training providers, employers and community...

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Focus on training

Skilling Queenslanders for Work funding round now open

Apprenticeship affected by the North Qld flooding?

Contact us if your training contract and/or training-related travel and accommodation has been affected by the recent flooding in North Queensland.

Nominate for the Queensland Training Awards

Skilling Queenslanders for Work funded projects announced

The Queensland Government has committed $34.7 million to 156 local projects that aim to assist 4,319 people through the 2018-19 SQW second funding round.

Free tafe in high priority areas within a year of graduating Year 12

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