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IndustryCONNECT

Find workforce solutions, education, and training options tailored to your Industry.

Developed by South Metropolitan TAFE (SM TAFE), IndustryCONNECT is designed to make it simpler for industry partners to find relevant solutions and navigate workforce development and training options. With a single point of contact, IndustryCONNECT aims to provide a seamless customer experience for our industry partners.

As a State Training Provider, SM TAFE plays a critical role in strengthening the skills base of the Western Australian economy. Central to this plan is a strong emphasis on Industry, ensuring that our operations align effectively to support the skills requirements of the sector.

Whether you want to upskill your existing staff, attract new talent, or prepare for significant projects, SM TAFE IndustryCONNECT will work with you to find a solution to your training needs through: 

  • Rapid workplace skills and training. We adapt to the ever-evolving industry landscape with agility.
  • Career transformation. Elevate your staff's career trajectory through up-skilling, diversification, or complete reinvention.
  • Staying ahead of the curve and outshining competitors by staying informed and relevant.
  • Enhancing earning potential. Boost your staff's income and contribute to a thriving workplace.
  • Learning from industry-connected experts and tapping into the wisdom of professionals.

Explore SM TAFE IndustryCONNECT and reach out to discuss your vision and training needs. 

Contact an industry specialist

The IndustryCONNECT team approach is to:

  • Understand needs and KPIs. We begin by working backward to thoroughly understand your needs and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Success mapping. Together, we map out success criteria, ensuring that our training solution aligns with your learning and development goals.
  • Ongoing communication throughout the training process. We maintain regular communication with you to track progress and make any necessary adjustments.
  • Post-training review. After the training concludes, we review what worked well and identify areas for improvement.

We’d love to hear from you!  Reach out direct on: partnerships@smtafe.wa.edu.au

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SM TAFE Capability

We consult and provide training solutions across a broad range of industry areas.

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Customised solutions

We provide relevant and practical training solutions to maximise your training return on investment.

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Our Partners

We are committed to developing partnerships and collaborations with industry, government and non-government organisations that progress our strategic priorities.

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Industry case studies

Explore our industry case studies showcasing successful collaborative program designed to empower participants with essential skills and employment opportunities. 

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Models for engagement and training

South Metropolitan TAFE offers various models to our industry partners. 

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International partnerships and projects

South Metropolitan TAFE  has partnerships and agreements to deliver qualifications offshore and to international students studying on our campuses.