Industry skills fund

Industry Skills Fund established

The Australian Government has established a $476 million Industry Skills Fund to assist Australian industry develop innovative training solutions and access training and support services.

A discussion paper has been released to allow stakeholders to offer feedback on the design and implementation of the fund. To further facilitate the consultation process, a series of webinars are scheduled, which will include an overview of the fund and its priorities and live Q&A sessions.

Visit the Australian Government website to access the discussion paper and find out more about the webinars.

Submissions responding to the discussion paper are due 7 September 2014 and funding will begin on 1 January 2015.