The oppo say Fee-Free TAFE is “wasteful spending.”

I’m not surprised. This is the group who STILL haven’t said sorry to the victims of their illegal Robotdebt scheme.

Instead of targeting vulnerable Aussies like the previous gov, we’re giving them the support they need.

Apprentices will be able to claim up to $10,000 to learn skills such as solar panel installation or electric vehicle repair as part of their trade, as the federal government widens its 'new energy' apprentice payment. ab.co/3Wp8Qvd

Today I joined Federal Skills Minister Brendan O'Connor at Regency TAFE as he announced $2m in funding for four light commercial vehicles and purpose-built trailers to train regional students in cyber security, dentistry, hospitality, and automotive skills.

In order to address skills…

Soon there will be new cutting-edge machines at Victoria University in Sunshine.

They'll be used to train the next generation of advanced manufacturing and engineering students.

So we can make more things here and build a future made in Australia.