Media Release - Critical Skills Fund to deliver training to thousands of workers

Date published : 19  September  2011 

SENATOR THE HON CHRIS EVANS
Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations
Leader of the Government in the Senate
 
MEDIA RELEASE
 
Monday, 19 September 2011
 
Critical Skills Fund to deliver training to thousands of workers 

Thousands of workers in the resource, construction, infrastructure and renewable energy sectors will benefit from $28 million of Australian Government funding to ease critical skills shortages. Minister for Skills and Jobs, Senator Chris Evans, today announced successful projects under the $200 million Critical Skills Investment Fund (CSIF), which in partnership with industry, will train new workers and up-skill existing workers to meet demand.

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