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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4,100 more Fee-Free TAFE construction and housing courses for Queenslanders
The Albanese Labor Government, in partnership with the Miles Labor Government, is delivering an extra 4,100 Fee-Free TAFE places in housing and construction in Queensland.
Interview with Adam Steer - ABC Radio Darwin Breakfast
ADAM STEER, HOST: You’re on ABC Radio Darwin, Adam Steer with you this morning.
Interview with Eddie Williams - ABC South East NSW Breakfast
Subjects: Fee-Free TAFE enrolments, support for apprentices; Universities Accord; value of VET qualifications in addressing skills shortages; skilled migration.
Nearly 80% increase in women learning a trade
Almost 80% more women are training as apprentices in male-dominated trades new data from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) shows.
National plan to address VET workforce challenges released
The Albanese Government is today releasing the vocational education and training Workforce Blueprint, a roadmap of action to address long-standing challenges within the sector.
Hundreds more Fee-Free TAFE and VET places for students in Tassie construction and housing courses
The Albanese Government, in partnership with the Tasmanian Government, is making hundreds more Fee-Free TAFE places available for courses in the housing and construction sector.
Interview - ABC Northern Tasmania with André Leslie
ANDRÉ LESLIE, HOST: The Albanese Government has today announced $1.8 million in funding to support new Fee-Free TAFE and vet places.
Revised standards support high-quality training for VET students
The Albanese Government is moving to lift the quality and integrity of the nation’s vocational education and training (VET) sector, with the release today of revised Standards for Registered…
Press Conference, Launceston
MINISTER FOR SKILLS AND TRAINING ANDREW GILES: Good morning everyone.
Joint investment in NSW adult literacy and numeracy
The NSW Government has launched its Adult and Community Education Strategy, outlining its plan to deliver crucial training and education in language, literacy, numeracy and digital to equip…
Interview - ABC Newcastle Drive with Paul Culliver
Subjects: Negative gearing, enormous popularity of Fee-Free TAFE, supporting a stronger VET sector, Investing in the future of the Hunter, Government’s response to skills shortages, Peter Dutton’s…
Interview with Pat Conroy and Sharon Claydon - University of Newcastle
Subjects: Fee-Free TAFE’s impact on the Hunter region, Liberal’s neglect of VET, Albanese Government’s action to address skills shortages, International student caps.