Skills Canberra

Skills Canberra is responsible and accountable for the provision of strategic advice and overall management of vocational education and training (VET).

Skills Canberra also manages Commonwealth and ACT funding directed to VET programs in the ACT. This includes administering territory and national funds for a variety of programs addressing skills development for entry level and existing workers, as well as adult community education.

The VET system in the ACT responds to the demands and requirements of industry and the community. Skills Canberra gathers advice from research and industry stakeholders to predict industry trends and identify the future training requirements of the ACT.