Question 1

What is the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program?

Accepted Answer

The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program provides free training in reading, writing, English, maths, and digital skills to help improve your employment opportunities. It is funded by the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations, ensuring that all training, materials, and resources are provided at no cost to eligible participants.

Question 2

Who is eligible for the SEE Program?

Accepted Answer

To be eligible for the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program, you must:

Be an Australian citizen, a permanent visa holder, or hold a provisional or temporary visa with working rights
Be eligible for the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) or hold a Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) visa
Be aged 15 and over and have left school
Require support with reading, writing, maths, English language, or digital skills

If you're unsure about your eligibility, contact see@tafensw.edu.au or call 02 7921 0533 for personalised assistance.

Question 3

What kind of training is provided in the SEE Program?

Accepted Answer

The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program offers tailored training to help you build essential skills for work and further study. Training focuses on:

Reading and writing
English language skills
Maths and numeracy
Digital literacy and computer skills
Workplace communication and practical job skills

The training is customised to suit your individual needs and goals. It may also support you in working towards qualifications or certificates relevant to your career path.

Question 4

How long does the SEE Program take to complete?

Accepted Answer

The duration of the SEE (Skills for Education and Employment) Program depends on your individual needs and goals. You can stay in the program for up to two years. The training is flexible, allowing you to:

Start at your own level
Learn at your own pace
Choose training that suits your personal and professional goals
Study in the classroom, in the workplace, or remotely through Distance Learning

This flexibility makes it easier to balance your studies with work, family, or other commitments.

Question 5

Is there a cost to participate in the SEE Program?

Accepted Answer

No, there is no cost to participate. The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program is fully funded by the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations. This funding covers all aspects of the training, including course materials and learning resources.

Question 6

Can I study the SEE Program online?

Accepted Answer

Yes. TAFE NSW offers flexible delivery options for the SEE Program, including Distance Learning. This allows you to participate in the program remotely if you're unable to attend in-person classes due to geographical location, work commitments, health reasons, or cultural considerations.

Question 7

Can employers, industry associations and unions join the program?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Employers, industry associations, and unions can participate in the SEE Program to support the development of their workforce. The program offers workplace-based training designed to improve the skills of employees, helping them meet job requirements and adapt to changing industry needs.

Question 8

How do I enrol in the SEE Program?

Accepted Answer

To access the SEE (Skills for Education and Employment) Program, you can:

Contact TAFE NSW directly for more information:

Call 02 7921 0533 or
Email see@tafensw.edu.au

Speak with your employment services provider to request a referral to the SEE Program. This may include:

Question 9

What support services are available during the SEE Program?

Accepted Answer

TAFE NSW provides a range of support services to help you succeed in the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program. These include:

Academic support to help with your studies
Career advice to guide your employment pathway
Counselling services for personal and study-related challenges
Assistance with work placements and referrals to further training opportunities

These services are designed to ensure you feel supported throughout your learning journey and are better prepared for employment or further education.

Question 10

Will completing the SEE Program improve my job prospects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Completing the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program can significantly enhance your job prospects. By improving your reading, writing, English, maths, and digital skills, you’ll be better prepared to meet the demands of the Australian job market.

The program also helps you:

Build confidence in workplace communication
Strengthen your foundation for further education or vocational training
Develop practical skills that employers value

These improvements can open up more employment opportunities and support your long-term career goals.

Question 11

Where can I find more information about the SEE Program?

Accepted Answer

For more information about the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program, you can:

Call our support team on 02 7921 0533
Email: see@tafensw.edu.au

Our team can provide detailed information about eligibility, enrolment, course content, and the support services available to participants.

You can also visit the official government website: www.dewr.gov.au/skills-education-and-employment/participants

Skills for Education and Employment (SEE)

Who is the SEE Program for?

Eligibility criteria

For Employers, Industry Associations and Unions

How do I join the SEE Program?

Where are classes held?

Greater Sydney

Regional NSW North

Regional NSW South

Regional NSW West

TAFE Digital (Distance Learning)

Frequently asked questions