Training and skilling support

Whether you’re looking to onboard and train your tourism workforce or upskill a career, explore the latest skilling opportunities available to businesses and individuals.

Workforce skilling for businesses

Want to grow your tourism business with the right people and skills? Explore the latest funding opportunities designed to help you build, train and strengthen your workforce.

Free online tourism courses
Free online tourism courses

Arm your tourism business with industry-specific training solutions and create an engaged workforce with our series of short online tourism courses.

Training and skilling for individuals

Looking to build your career in tourism through training or education? Find funding and support tailored to help you learn, grow and succeed.

Back to work for Job Seekers
Back to work for Job Seekers

If you’ve recently lost your job (including through retrenchment, redundancy or corporate administration) there are a range of employment and training programs that can help you get back on track for new employment.

Free online tourism courses

Grow your skills and confidence with free online practical tourism training. These short courses are tailored to build your expertise and prepare you for exciting new career opportunities.

Higher Level Skills program

The Higher Level Skills program provides eligible individuals with access to a subsidised training place in selected Certificate IV level or above qualifications, and priority skill sets.

The program assists individuals in gaining the higher level skills required to secure employment or career advancement in priority industries or to transition to university to continue their studies.

Skilling Queenslanders for Work

Skilling Queenslanders for Work helps eligible Queenslanders develop skills, gain qualifications and provide direct assistance to enter and stay in the workforce.

Trade Skills Assessment and Gap Training program

The Trade Skills Assessment and Gap Training program gives eligible Queenslanders with substantial industry experience the opportunity to complete a priority trade qualification.