It seeks to position the Department to deliver on government priorities and ensure that training and workforce strategies are aligned to emerging skill needs of WA's economy; while widening access to learning, jobs and future careers.
To achieve our vision of transforming lives and communities, and enabling a thriving economy, the plan outlines strategies that will be progressed under the following five priorities.
- Enable all Western Australians to easily choose and access training that leads to jobs and careers according to their aspirations.
- Lift the participation of First Nations People and under-represented groups in training and employment.
- Grow the supply of skilled workers to sustain our economy and community wellbeing.
- Develop the skills and capabilities for a clean energy economy and new and emerging industries.
- Partner with TAFE to support their delivery of contemporary learning experiences that meet student and employer needs.