Jobs and Skills Western Australia

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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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 skills ready 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. 

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WA Training Awards 2025

Applications open for WA Training Awards

Recognising the achievements of WA’s best apprentices, trainees, employers, and training organisations.

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WA to lead nation in defence industry workforce development with Defence Industry Skills Centre of Excellence

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$35 million investment bolstering WA's defence industry workforce

WA's defence industry to support 10,000 highly-skilled jobs over next two decades.

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

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