Are you a Queenslander aged 16 years or older, no longer at school and need help to secure a job?

Skilling Queenslanders for Work training projects help job seekers gain the skills, qualifications and experience they need to enter and stay in the workforce. It’s free to participate – there are no hidden costs.

Through this initiative MatchWorks delivers the Get Set for Work program and Ready for Work program.

Talk to us about joining these programs.

Get Set for Work

Get Set for Work provides employment and training assistance to Queenslanders aged 16-19 years with a clear focus on gaining nationally recognised qualifications in demand by local employers.

This ten-week program explores employment, careers and goal setting. During the program we will:

  • Explore your strengths, aspirations and interests to identify employment pathways that compliment this
  • Goal setting and employability skills training
  • Peer Support
  • Neuroinclusive environment.

Our next program

Starting date: 24 February 2025
MatchWorks Ipswich
Level 3
14-16 East Street
Ipswich QLD 4305

Eligibility

  • Queensland residents aged 16-19 years
  • Ineligible for Australian Government employment services or assistance.
  • No longer enrolled and have already left school.
  • MatchWorks has tailored the program to be a Neuroinclusive environment.

Ready for Work

Ready for Work assists you to transition into the workplace by providing a six week course on job search assistance, employability skills and training.

This program is for Queenslanders from all backgrounds and circumstances.

We’ll help you to build confidence and develop a broad range of skills, including:

  • Tailored resume preparation and writing
  • Intensive job interview skills
  • Expert guidance on effective job search strategies
  • Networking with local businesses and employers

Develop valuable skills to support a smooth transition into employment, including:

  • Workplace communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Planning and organisation

Get in touch

For more information about Skilling Queenslanders for Work talk to your MatchWorks Employment Consultant at info@matchworks.com.au or call 1300 13 23 63.

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