Workforce Support

Having a skilled workforce is vital to the success of our tourism industry. With the support of the Queensland Government, QTIC offers a range of programs aimed at attracting, retaining and training a dedicated tourism workforce for the future.

Our workforce programs

We're supporting students transition into tourism and hospitality through industry-aligned education, training, work experience, and professional development for both students and teachers.

We're collaborating with industry to gather insights and deliver evidence-based advice directly to the government, ensuring a workforce that meets industry needs.

We're providing businesses with free personalised support, helping you identify your workforce concerns and assisting businesses in attracting and retaining a skilled workforce.

Our Registered Trade Skills Pathway program helps casual cooks become certified chefs with flexible qualification pathways and a $1,100 cash bonus to graduates.

The Gateway to Industry Schools program, Industry Skills and Jobs Advisor program, and Industry Workforce Advisor program are proudly supported and funded by the Queensland Government.