In a surprise move, the Federal Government announced a Skilling Australians Fund of $1.5 billion from the 2017 Budget, to provide for vocational training over the next four years in an aim to deliver 300,000 new apprentices and trainees. The funding will prioritise towards apprenticeships, and traineeships in occupations in high demand that currently rely … Continue reading $1.5 Billion for Vocational Education – An unexpected boon