Announcement of Skills Service Organisations
On 10 November 2016, the Hon Karen Andrews MP, Assistant Minister for Vocational Education and Skills, announced the Skills Service Organisations (SSOs) to support the manufacturing, automotive and mining and drilling sectors.
The successful SSOs are:
- Innovation and Business Skills Australia – for manufacturing
- PricewaterhouseCoopers Skills for Australia – for automotive and mining and drilling
The new arrangements will be operational by 1 January 2017.
Read the Chair’s media release
Industry Reference Committee Review
A review of Industry Reference Committees (IRCs) to support the new Vocational Education and Training arrangements is now underway. For more information about the review, follow the link to the Industry Reference Committees page.