Small and medium enterprises play a pivotal role in Victoria’s overall economy as they account for more than 99 per cent of all Victorian businesses, and employ nearly one million people across a range of industries.

Whatever industry your small to medium business is involved in, you will always need skilled and job-ready people to help you meet your goals in the short, medium and longer term.

Skills for Growth: the Workforce Development Program has been developed by the Victorian Government to assist small to medium businesses identify their strategic business aims and objectives.

CAE is pleased to have been appointed as a Service Provider to deliver the Skills for Growth program.

As part of the program, CAE can assess the skills of your existing workforce and identify opportunities for skills development and training. In consultation with you, we will develop a training plan and ensure you source the most appropriate training for you and your business needs.

How will this benefit your business?

The benefits of having your management and staff participate in this program include:

• Increased workforce efficiency through improved employee skill;
• Developing and applying expertise across your business, products and services;
• Improvements to workplace practices and procedures; and
• Skills-based training programs that meet business needs.

Your employees will continue to adapt, take on new challenges, work more effectively and apply their new skills in practical ways to benefit and grow your business.

To discover more and register for the Skills for Growth: the Workforce Development Program visit www.business.vic.gov.au/skillsforgrowth or www.skills.vic.gov.au.

As a Service Provider of Skills for Growth: the Workforce Development Program, CAE is ideally placed to assist you in the development and training of your staff. Call Daniel Meers on 9652 0602 to discuss the program and how it can help your business.