The Hon Colin Brooks MP, Minister for Industry and Advanced Manufacturing, has opened Round 2 of the Victorian Government’s industry focused workforce skills program, Skills Solutions Partnerships. The Media Release can be found here.

Skills Solutions Partnerships brings industry together with TAFEs and dual sector universities to co-design and pilot new short courses and on-the-job training solutions to quickly address skills gaps in priority sectors identified in the Victorian Government’s Economic Growth Statement.  

The program offers co-funded grants of up to $500,000 to support eligible pilots. 

Expressions of Interest for the co-design stage are now open and will remain open until 27 June 2025. 

If you require further information or would like to discuss the opportunity, please reach out to the relevant team at skillssolutions@ecodev.vic.gov.au