SkillsLink

Skills - Building Tasmania's Future

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General resources

Apprenticeships/Traineeships
Information for employers and apprentices/trainees including, responsibilities, subsidies and allowances.
Funding and Incentives for Training
Receive financial assistance for recruiting an apprentice or trainee and to assist in business planning.
Industry Councils and Bodies
Find contact details for industry bodies that have a role in determining industry demand for training and providing input into training decisions and products.
Industry/Occupation
Industry specific information including relationships between training qualifications and jobs.
Labour Market
Information on Tasmania’s labour force and workforce, general population and a recent Environmental Scan of Young People in Tasmania.
Occupational licensing
Regulatory bodies in Tasmania for occupational licences, registrations, permits etc. Also, information on general national occupational licensing matters including a link to the licence recognition website.
Research Studies/Projects
The results and reports from recent research studies and projects in relation to skills and training.
Skills Initiatives
Government responses and initiatives to current skills and training issues. Includes development plans and strategies to increase the proportion of working age population with skills that are relevant to and will support State economic and industry development.
Skills Shortages
Information on local skill shortage occupations and areas, skills in demand and strategies to address skill shortages
Training Demand
Analyses on training demand by industry areas, matching training needs and opportunities and using Industry Liaison Officers.
Training Statistics
Comprehensive statistics on training activity and trends.
VET in Schools
Information on how to get involved in providing work experience for school students and other opportunities to engage young people with your organisation.
Websites
Links to other useful websites including further information on skills and training, including finding a registered training organisation, information on New Apprenticeships and Group Training.
Partnerships
Outlines the benefits of partnerships that are developed as part of Vocational Education and Learning (VEL) programs. Links to the Partnership Kit - a step by step guide to developing successful partnerships with community, education and industry organisations.