Individual support courses
$12.7 million over four years
to fund the return of high demand courses offered by TAFE SA in the care industries and make them affordable for South Australians looking to pursue a career in these areas
Skills and training system - additional investment
$11.9 million in 2022-23
to continue the state’s investment in successful initiatives and skills outcomes to individuals, businesses and industry, while the state progresses negotiations with the Commonwealth on a new skills agreement
Skill shortage funding
$8.8 million over four years
to fund courses where industry has reported shortages in areas such as bricklaying, concreting, saw doctoring and chefs
Jobtrainer
$6.7 million over two years
extending the National Partnership Agreement with the Commonwealth increasing free or low-fee training places through the JobTrainer Aged Care Boost to support the aged care workforce
Upgrades to Mount Gambier TAFE SA campus
$5 million in 2023-24
to upgrade facilities and equipment to further increase the enrolment and retention of students in the region
Adult and community education
$4 million over four years
to reverse cuts imposed on adult and community education by the previous government
Tourism Industry Council of South Australia grants
$1.6 million over four years
to provide industry capability training
University Merger Commission
$1 million in 2022-23
to establish a Commission to advise the government on a university merger
Trades outreach to schools
$1 million over four years
to the Master Builder’s Association to run a program of outreach into schools to encourage students to consider taking up a building trade as a future career path
Automotive trades mentoring program
$280 000 over two years
to the Motor Trades Association to provide mentoring to apprentices in the motor trade industry