Foundation Skills for Your Future Program

The program supports employed and recently unemployed Australians who need flexible training in:

• Reading
• Writing
• Maths
• English language
• Digital skills

Approved Service Providers can submit applications to deliver the following types of projects:

Employer Workplace Training

• Workplace training projects that are employer or industry-specific
• Either accredited or non-accredited training aimed at up to Certificate II level

Personalised skills training

• Personalised skills training is delivered with a client centred approach
• Provides tailored accredited or non-accredited training aimed up to Certificate II level
• The training is flexible to accommodate your lifestyle and learning needs

Approved Service Providers deliver the Foundation Skills for Your Future Program by:

• Working with employers and businesses in their area
• Developing and delivering the program across Australia.

Using the panel, you can:

• Search for a Service Provider in your area
• Check the training provider list

A Service Provider can help you:

• Decide whether your employee could use skills development training
• Develop tailored accredited and/or non-accredited training for the workplace

This includes:

• Identifying workplace and employee skills needs
• Working together to develop a training model that supports the workplace environment
• Supporting participants to maximise the training benefits
• Evaluating the effectiveness of the skills training

To take part in the Program, you'll need to be:

• An Australian citizen or permanent resident
• Aged 15 and over
• Finished with secondary school education
• Currently employed or recently unemployed (within the past 9 months)
• Not currently registered with an Australian Government employment service provider or enrolled in a similar program