Here is just a highlight of some of the events being held around the country.  Not all events are listed here.

Open Day at Bathurst
  • Event Date: August 24th, 2025

Discover Charles Sturt Explore all the career areas that interest you and go behind the scenes to see what it’s like to live where you learn at our Bathurst campus. Customise your day with tours and sessions – from our career areas and courses, to accommodation and early offers. Check out our expo, info, and...

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NSW NSW Launch Of National Skills Week 2025
  • Event Date: August 25th, 2025

Join us in celebrating  National Skills Week in partnership with Training Services. The celebration will occur on Monday, 25 August 2025 from 10.00 am- 12 pm. The event will be held in the new First Building and the Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility at Bradfield City Centre. The program will include the following: Key Note Address ...

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VIC Study or Career Options with Health and Community Services
  • Event Date: August 25th, 2025

South West TAFE is proud to take part in National Skills Week and visiting Ararat College on August 25. During this time, the Mobile Skills Lab will visit and showcase the value of Vocational Education and Training (VET), and highlight how traineeships and School-Based Traineeships can support future career and study pathways. Students will explore...

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NSW CSPD ParraSkills Video Competition
  • Event Date: August 25th, 2025

In the lead up to National Skills Week, students who are completing VET courses as part of their secondary education through Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese, will be invited to participate in video competition where they will showcase specific skills in their course to prospective students as the target audience. Throughout National Skills Week, students videos...

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QLD Queensland Launch Of National Skills Week 2025
  • Event Date: August 25th, 2025

  Join us in celebrating  National Skills Week in conjunction with the Queensland Government and our Event Partners, TAFE QLD The celebration will occur on Monday, 25th August 2025  from 6.00pm- 8.00pm . Set within the vibrant TAFE QLD South Bank precinct, the evening will bring together government representatives, industry leaders, educators, ambassadors and training...

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VIC Bring it on! Young women in the trades evening
  • Event Date: August 26th, 2025

Organised by the NCAT Young Women in Trades and Technology group and their industry partners, this event provides an opportunity for students from other schools and their parents/carers to come into NCAT to tour the facilities, meet and hear from qualified tradeswomen, current NCAT young women students and their parents, local employers, industry associations and...

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NSW GOO Industry Tour: Narrandera Shire Council
  • Event Date: August 26th, 2025

9:00am: Narrandera Shire Council Councils are the closest level of government to the community, giving the community a say on matters that affect their local area. Like all councils in New South Wales, Narrandera Shire Council is made up of elected representatives (Councillors) and administration (Council’s operational staff). Narrandera Shire Council offer excellent career opportunities...

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NSW Apprenticeship/Traineeship & Jobs Expos
  • Event Date: August 26th, 2025

Our Apprenticeship/Traineeship & Jobs Expos are held annually and have grown to a status where they are widely accepted as the premier events of their kind in NSW. The timing of the expos is a hit with families as they allow parents to attend with their children and have those all-important career chats with industry experts. Over 400 exhibitors...

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VIC Bring it on! Young women in the trades
  • Event Date: August 26th, 2025

Organised by the NCAT Young Women in Trades and Technology group and their industry partners, this annual evening provides an opportunity for students from other schools and their parents/carers to come into NCAT to tour the facilities, meet and hear from qualified tradeswomen, current NCAT young women students and their parents, local employers, industry associations...

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QLD Talk & Tour with APA
  • Event Date: August 26th, 2025

Brisbane- we’re bringing our Talk & Tour Project to you next. In collaboration with APA Group we will head to the Eagle Farm depot and take an interactive tour to learn more about the gas industry, leak detection methods and industrial trades. Hear from the APA team as we explore a day in the life...

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VIC Study or Career Options with Health and Community Services
  • Event Date: August 26th, 2025

South West TAFE is proud to take part in National Skills Week and visiting Lake Bolac College on August 26. During this time, the Mobile Skills Lab will visit and showcase the value of Vocational Education and Training (VET), and highlight how traineeships and School-Based Traineeships can support future career and study pathways. Students will...

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NSW Showcasing Skills, Pathways and Real-World Learning
  • Event Date: August 27th, 2025

Students undertaking accredited VET pathways will take centre stage to showcase their skills journeys — highlighting the hands-on learning and industry connections that have shaped their growth. School-Based Apprentices and Trainees will also share their personal stories, offering powerful insights into how combining classroom learning with real-world, on-the-job training has helped them build confidence, capability,...

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NSW GOO Industry Tour: Narrandera District Hospital & Narrandera Ambulance Station
  • Event Date: August 27th, 2025

Thanks to our partnership with ‘3 Rivers CSU Department of Rural Health’, this is a unique chance to explore local opportunities in Health, highlighting nursing and allied health. 9:00am: Narrandera District Hospital Rarely do you get to see inside the walls of this wonderful facility without being admitted! Take a tour through the restricted areas only...

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Past Years

Take a look at some of the activities, events and news held over past years for National Skills Week.

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