Here you will find a range of ready-to-use resources for you and your organisation to download and share with your networks who may be interested in a career within the Vocational Education and Training (VET) workforce. There are opportunities for career extension beyond the site, to the classroom, to guide the next generation on their career journey.

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Toolkits

Use this toolkit to help you understand more what is involved in a VET workforce role, and how you can contribute to something bigger and have a significant future impact.

The toolkit contains a fact sheet, posters, flyers and content for newsletters / emails to your contacts.

Downloadable resources

Ready-to-use assets.

Download these resources for more information about a teaching role in the VET sector, and to highlight the benefits of being a trainer.

Hear from industry champions

Wondering what a career as a trainer could look like?

These videos spotlight people doing more than just teaching practical skills – they are helping shape future careers, supporting critical industries, and contributing to the strength of Australia’s economy and infrastructure.

From skilled tradespeople to experienced industry professionals, VET trainers and assessors bring a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. What unites them is a passion for being leaders in their field and a commitment to helping others build successful careers through training and mentorship.

Case study

Vito Russo

Head of Building and Construction Adelaide Training and Employment Centre (ATEC)

Vito combines more than 14 years of industry experience with a passion for mentoring the next generation of tradespeople. He says one of the most fulfilling aspects of his role is seeing students develop industry-ready skills and confidently apply them in real-world environments.

Case study

Annie Hiskey

Trainer / Assessor - Civil Contractors Federation

Annie is a passionate trainer and assessor who thrives when helping the next generation build successful careers in civil construction. Annie brings eight years of industry experience and three years in education (training/assessing) to her role at the Civil Contractors Federation.