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The department has oversight of the skills assessment sector and assessing authorities.

Ministers responsible for workplace relations from the Commonwealth and each state and territory meet to discuss and advance workplace relations matters of national importance.

The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Act 2023 received Royal Assent on 14 December 2023.

Supporting businesses to attract and retain women returning to work after a career break.

Career Transition Assistance is designed to help people 45 years and over, to improve their confidence and skills to become more competitive in the local labour market.

The Community Development Program (CDP) is the Australian Government’s remote employment and community development service.

Find research and analysis on employment trends in Australia.

The Group of Twenty (G20) is the leading forum for international economic cooperation.

If you are a Participant undertaking approved Employment Services activities or a Work for the Dole Community Support Project host, you may be covered by group personal accident and public and products liability insurance arrangements purchased on

The Job Seeker Assessment Framework has been developed to support the delivery of Workforce Australia employment services.

Mature age workers (45 years and over) have a valuable contribution to make to the Australian workforce. They have experience, abilities and transferrable skills forged over many years.

If you have a complaint relating to your experiences whilst undertaking training in the vocational education and training (VET) sector, the National Training Complaints Hotline can refer your complaint to the most appropriate authority to have you

The national VET dataset captures vocational education and training (VET) occurring across Australia. Policy and legislation set out the information you need to provide, and what can be done with this data.

The review of the Australian Apprenticeships National Skills Needs List is now closed.

You can read a summary of the 23 recommendations made by Professor Valerie Braithwaite after conducting a Review of the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011.

Skills information for training providers helps to ensure Vocational Education and Training (VET) is meeting the expected standards. This supports students to gain the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the workplace.

Well-qualified trainers and assessors play a vital role in educating and skilling Australia’s workforce.

The National Careers Institute (NCI) supports Australians with reliable and accurate careers information and resources.