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

VIC Victorian Launch Of National Skills Weeks 2025
  • Event Date: August 27th, 2025

Join us in celebrating  National Skills Week at Melbourne Polytechnic Collinwood Campus. The celebration will occur on Wednesday 27th August 2025, starting at 6.00 pm. The event includes refreshment and an optional tour of the facilities. The dress code is business attire. The program hosted by Melbourne Polytechnic will include the following: Keynote Address and remarks from...

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WA Hospitality Group Training (HGT) Annual Awards Presentation
  • Event Date: August 27th, 2025

The HGT Awards recognise outstanding apprentices, trainees, chefs and schools who have excelled in their trade and proven to be worthy ambassadors of HGT and the hospitality industry as a whole. Wednesday 27 August 2025 RAC Arena Reveley Room 5.00 pm – 8.00 pm Enquiries: chefambassador@hgtwa.com.au Invitation Only

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NSW Sydney Catholic Schools Celebrating National Skills Week
  • Event Date: August 28th, 2025

Celebrating Skills, Success and the Spark of VET Sydney Catholic Schools is proud to celebrate the power and potential of Vocational Education and Training (VET). This special event brings together the heart of our VET community — from our WorldSkills champions and Regional Training Awards finalists, to the schools lighting up National Skills Week with...

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NSW VET MiniSkills Challenge
  • Event Date: August 28th, 2025

Tweed River High School is proud to present our inaugural VET MiniSkills Challenge — a dynamic and hands-on event that showcases the incredible talents of local students engaging in Vocational Education and Training (VET) pathways. Held during National Skills Week, this event brings together students, educators, and industry to celebrate the power of practical learning,...

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Skills in motion
  • Event Date: August 28th, 2025

We are celebrating national skills week at MIMT Hi everyone, I’ve been thinking about how we can get involved in National Skills Week at MIMT One-Day time Skills Clinic SKILLS IN MOTION in recognition of national skills we to celebrate A special myotherapy student clinic Proposed time: 9am–12pm Myo students in clinic Demonstrating how skills...

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VET MiniSkills Challenge
  • Event Date: August 28th, 2025

VET MiniSkills Challenge at Tweed River High School this year, as part of the National Skills Week celebrations. The event will take place on Thursday 28th August and will provide students with hands-on, skills-based competition experiences across various VET pathways, including: Hospitality – Cookery and Food & Beverage Construction – Carpentry Primary Industries Business Services...

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TAS Tasmanian Launch Of National Skills Week 2025
  • Event Date: August 28th, 2025

Join us for the Tasmanian Launch of National Skills Week 2025, taking place on Thursday, 28th August from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Drysdale Restaurant, TASTAFE, Collins Street, Hobart. This evening event will bring together key figures from government, industry, and education to celebrate the achievements and future of skills and vocational training in...

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VIC Study or Career Options with Health and Community Services
  • Event Date: August 28th, 2025

South West TAFE is proud to take part in National Skills Week and visiting Skene Street Specialist School on August 28. 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...

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VIC Women in Trades Networking Event
  • Event Date: August 29th, 2025

MELBOURNE- LET’S DO THIS! Join us and the crew at Bunnings Preston for the networking event of the year! Alongside Apprenticeship Support Australia, Local Jobs North Eastern Melbourne Employment Region & Carpentry Australia we bring to you great company, a hearty brekkie and networking with brilliant humans. As part of National Skills Week, we will...

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NSW GOO Industry Tour: Bhullar Group & Hutchins Bros
  • Event Date: August 29th, 2025

9:00am  Bhullar Group (Narrandera) There’s more to Bhullar Group than meets the eye! Bhullar Group is an all Australian owned and operated company that specialises in Metals & Steel, Welded Beams, Pre-Fabricated Steel and Steel Processing. Recognised as a consistent achiever of extremely high standards within the Australian steel marketplace, Bhullar Group also delivers highly...

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NSW Showcasing Hospitality, Construction & VET Excellence
  • Event Date: August 29th, 2025

Showcasing Hospitality, Construction & VET Excellence St Anthony’s of Padua invites you to a special celebration of Vocational Education and Training, showcasing the skills, spaces, and student achievements that are shaping the future of our school community. This milestone event is proudly led by our first-ever Year 12 cohort, who will host a full-service Hospitality...

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VIC Industry Engagement Breakfast
  • Event Date: August 29th, 2025

To celebrate National Skills Week 2025, Bendigo Senior Secondary College will be hosting our Industry Engagement ‘Breakfast’, where we invite businesses and industry representatives to our college to informally engage with students, share valuable information and potentially secure a future employee! Please find your invitation attached. This year’s theme is ‘Explore ALL the Options’ and...

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VIC Study or Career Options with Health and Community Services
  • Event Date: August 29th, 2025

South West TAFE is proud to take part in National Skills Week and visiting Kaniva College on August 29. 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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VIC Pathways Program Beyond ATAR: Helping International Students Find Real-World Futures in Australia
  • Event Date: August 30th, 2025

Presented by Eduget Global In support of National Skills Week — a national initiative dedicated to raising the profile and status of skills and vocational learning — this event highlights how international high school students can become active contributors to Australia’s future workforce. The Pathways Program explores how students can access diverse post-school opportunities beyond...

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NSW The University Of Newcastle Open Day
  • Event Date: August 30th, 2025

Join us at Open Day Open Day is packed with everything you need to know about going to the University of Newcastle. Participate in degree presentations, info sessions and tours of the campus. Register to attend Sign up to receive Open Day updates and information using this link : https://www.newcastle.edu.au/open-day Check out programs available here...

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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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