Courses
Use the Skills Compare search to find low cost or fee free training options.
Are you eligible for subsidised training?
Smart and Skilled provides government-subsidised training in quality courses to help you get skills to find a job and advance your career.
Fee-free apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are a proven pathway to well-paid jobs in a diverse range of careers. In NSW, they're fee free – meaning no upfront training costs.
Fee-free traineeships
Traineeships are a proven pathway to well-paid jobs in a diverse range of careers. In NSW, traineeships are also fee free.
Pre-apprenticeships and pre-traineeships
Access fee-free introductory units that'll give you a taste of a full apprenticeship or traineeship.
Fee-free training for disadvantaged students
Find out if you are eligible for fee exemptions when you enrol in Smart and Skilled training.
JobTrainer
JobTrainer NSW is an initiative of the Commonwealth and State Governments that gives young people, job seekers and school leavers the opportunity to upskill for jobs in demand.
Subsidised training for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Eligible Aboriginal students are entitled to fee-free government subsidised training via Smart and Skilled NSW.
Information for employers and training providers
Find out about subsidised training including Smart and Skilled and JobTrainer.