Jobs and Skills WA

Department of Training and Workforce Development

Jobs & Skills WA: Get the skills you need, for the job you want.

Fee free and low fee training

Get the skills you need for the job you want, with fee free and low fee full qualifications and short course skill sets.

Jobs & Skills WA: Get the skills you need, for the job you want.

Free support and advice

Jobs and Skills Centres are located across Perth and regional Western Australia. They offer free support, advice and information on training, jobs and careers.

Build a Life in Western Australia.

Build a life in WA

If you're a qualified building and construction professional or tradesperson, you could receive up to $10,000 in incentives to join WA's building and construction industry.

Jobs & Skills WA: Get the skills you need, for the job you want.

WA Jobs board

Find your next job opportunity or list your job vacancy for free on the Jobs & Skills WA and Deadly Jobs boards.

Call or visit your local Jobs & Skills Centre
for free advice, information and support

Top future jobs and careers

Building and construction industry

Clean Energy industry

Defence industry

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Jobs & Skills WA: Get the skills you need, for the job you want.

Still at school?

It's never too early to start planning your future. We can help you with career choices, and to get set up with a qualification before you leave school.

Jobs & Skills WA: Get the skills you need, for the job you want.

Bring your life experience

Whether you’re starting out, exploring your options, or restarting your career journey — we’ll help turn your experience into a career.

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training and career pathways

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Supporting West Australians through free and low fee training

Whether you’re looking for a job, thinking about a career change, or upskilling for your own development, now’s the time to get the skills you need with free* and low fee* training.

Ellie Wotherspoon’s electrical apprenticeship was a life changing opportunity for her to learn, grow and find purpose.

“I discovered a passion for the hands-on, challenging nature of industrial work. This experience showed me that impactful learning doesn’t only happen in a classroom – it can thrive in dynamic, hands-on settings,” Ellie said.

Find out more about free and low fee training

Latest news

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Big smiles, bigger futures: Boost for WA training

Thursday 4 December 2025

The State Government is continuing its targeted investment in skills to enhance training and workforce opportunities for Western Australians.

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$113.6 million investment to grow WA’s vocational education and training sector

Thursday 4 December 2025

The WA Government expands training opportunities to strengthen State’s future workforce for our diverse economy.

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TAFE upgrades boost training in clean energy and hospitality

Thursday 27 November 2025

The WA Government delivers state-of-the-art TAFE facilities thanks to the Australian Government’s TAFE Technology Fund.

Jobs & Skills WA: Get the skills you need, for the job you want.

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