The Hon Andrew Giles MP
- Minister for Skills and Training
The Hon Andrew Giles MP was sworn in as Minister for Skills and Training on 13 May 2025.
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Building the First Nations VET workforce to support Australia’s skills future
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on commitments to build a sustainable First Nations vocational education and training (VET) workforce by investing $2.5 million to expand the National…
More homegrown apprentices for more Victorian homes
Victorians are leading the way in benefitting from the Albanese Labor Government’s Key Apprenticeship Program (KAP), which is delivering more housing construction apprentices for communities…
Radio interview - Ellen Fanning, ABC Brisbane Drive
SUBJECTS: Male Allies Challenge; Building Women’s Careers program; Women in trades; Engaging people in Vocational Education and Training; Free TAFE; Foundation skills; Jobs and Skills Australia;…
New EV training facilities for clean energy jobs in the Sunshine State
Queenslanders looking to play their part in Australia’s transition to renewable energy will now benefit from cutting-edge training opportunities with the opening of two new electric vehicle skills…
Allyship in Action backing women’s careers in construction
Minister for Skills and Training Andrew Giles today launched the Male Allies Challenge at a construction site in Logan, driving a national push to back more women to build their careers in…
Doorstop interview, Parliament House, Canberra
SUBJECTS: Key Apprenticeship Program; Coalition’s failure to commit to future of Key Apprenticeship Program; Free TAFE; Fuel; Dennis Richardson; National Party.
Quicker, cheaper degrees: More TAFE - university pathways
The Australian Government is making it quicker and cheaper for Australians to get the skills and qualifications they need.
Radio Interview - 4CA Breakfast with Murray Jones
SUBJECTS: Housing; Key Apprenticeship Program; Free TAFE; Clean energy trade apprentices; apprenticeship completions; Liberal plans to cut housing apprentice support.
Clean energy apprentices delivering our renewable future
SUNDAY, 1 MARCH 2026
TAFE partnerships get $1.4 million boost for clean energy jobs
Albanese and Cook governments investing in clean energy training innovationFour WA-led projects awarded $1.4 million through WA’s Clean Energy Skills National Centre of Excellence…
New TAFE Centres of Excellence for digital and care skills in Victoria
The Albanese and Allan Labor Governments are investing $50.6 million to create two TAFE Centres of Excellence in Melbourne to drive national improvements in digital literacy across critical…
AEU Federal Conference Melbourne
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