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Whether you're in school, upskilling or deciding your next career move, explore the Skills NSW programs, initiatives, tools and support to take your next step with confidence.

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I am still at school, what is available?

I am still at school, what is available?

Explore options to develop work-related skills at school through various courses and ways to study.
Students and job seekers

Students and job seekers

Vocational training is a great way to learn new skills and get paid experience in over 500 different jobs.
Apprentices and trainees

Apprentices and trainees

What you'll need to know for your apprenticeship or traineeship journey.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Are you an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person looking for help with your current training? We have a range of services and programs to help you.
Recognise your trade skills

Recognise your trade skills

Find out what you need to know about getting your trade skills recognised and gaining a formal qualification.
School based apprenticeships and traineeships

School based apprenticeships and traineeships

School Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships (SBATs) are a great way to get a head start on your career while still at school.

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Search for training courses

Search for training courses

Start your training journey today by browsing courses, including Fee-free training.
Traineeship and apprenticeship courses

Traineeship and apprenticeship courses

Is a traineeship or apprenticeship right for me? Choose a course that leads to a traineeship or apprenticeship.
Explore industries, careers and courses

Explore industries, careers and courses

Browse courses by industry to enhance your employability.

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Information for employers and training providers

Information for employers and training providers

Resources, information and guidance on apprenticeships and traineeships.
NSW Skills Plan 2024–28

NSW Skills Plan 2024–28

The plan for skills aims to help everyone in NSW access vocational education and training.
NSW Training Awards

NSW Training Awards

The NSW Training Awards are held annually to recognise outstanding achievement in the vocational education and training sector.

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Last modified date
02/07/2026
Business unit contact email
ed.trainingservices@det.nsw.edu.au
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