Discover which industries you can train in
From accounting to youth work, you’re sure to find something that interests you
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TAFE and training providers offer courses in a wide range of industries across Victoria.
Popular training courses
Some of the areas you can do a training course in are:
- accounting and financial planning
- automotive
- aged care
- arts and media
- building and construction
- business and administration
- counselling and mental health
- digital technology and cybersecurity
- disability support
- early childhood education and care
- education and training
- electricity, gas and water services
- electrotechnology and engineering
- farming, agriculture and agribusiness
- food, hospitality and accommodation
- graphic design and signage
- hairdressing and salon services
- health and community services
- horticulture and nursery
- manufacturing
- recreation services
- retail and personal services
- transport and logistics
- youth work.
Find out more about courses and industries
You can search over 500 government funded courses on the Victorian Skills Gateway(opens in a new window).
Find out about high demand industries in Victoria with these resources:
- growing industries in Victoria
- training and careers in Melbourne and regional Victoria
- training and career success stories from across Victoria
- employment projections across industries and regions
- Jobs and Skills Atlas(opens in a new window) (Australian government).
More free help and resources
TAFE and Training Line
Get help and information about TAFE and training courses, qualifications and training providers in Victoria.
Skills and Jobs Centres
Get free qualified, independent advice and support on training, career planning and finding a job in your local area.
Training and careers in growing industries
Learn about high demand industries in Victoria. Find out where you could work, what kind of jobs you could do, and what training you’ll need.
Get financial assistance for training and other expenses
You may be eligible for Free TAFE or Skills First funding to help pay for your training.

Discover training, courses and careers
Find out about skills and training for in-demand and emerging jobs, including free resources and services.
Updated 17 June 2025
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