Get the skills you need now to launch your career and unlock opportunities for work or further study.
Vocational education and training (also known as VET!) gives you job-ready skills to get you working faster, so you can get the skills you need to embark on your career quest now.
VET can take you places
Whether you’re kickstarting your career, re-entering the workforce, changing direction or perhaps wanting to advance your skills – you can do it all through VET, right here in SA!
VET can open the door to hundreds of careers, including those in growing industries that have a high demand for skilled workers.
You can access low-fee training in growth areas of our economy and go places with different study options including:
- Qualifications, that provide you with nationally-recognised and accredited certificate or diploma level courses
- Apprenticeships, where you can earn while you learn real skills in the workplace, putting your learnings straight to work in a trade
- Traineeships, where you can combine hands-on training and off-job study in a range of careers
- Short courses, to try something new or upskill your knowledge in your industry through bite-sized training.
Explore training options and find a pathway that’s right for you at skills.sa.gov.au.
Why building your skills is SO important
Being skilled and trained for your future career is a must! And South Australia needs skilled workers to support growing industries.
Did you know that over the next few years, more than half of the predicted top 50 careers with highest growth will need technical skills, like the ones you can gain through an apprenticeship, traineeship or VET.
VET can lead you to future careers and real opportunities, helping you to develop your ability in areas of future demand like space, defence, energy, cyber, hi-tech, construction and health care.
And even better – you can have complete confidence that VET courses will equip you with the skills our business community needs, with courses developed closely with industry.
To grow your skills and find a career that’s right for you in one of SA’s fast-moving industries, visit the Careers Hub website.