Training & Employment

Skilling Queenslanders for Work

Fully-paid, government-funded Skilling Queenslanders for Work traineeships delivering nationally recognised certificates in construction, conservation, and hospitality.

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Goodness Enterprises delivers Skilling Queenslanders for Work (SQW) programs — fully-paid, six-month government-funded vocational training pathways for disadvantaged youth and job seekers in Ipswich and West Moreton.

Trainees earn nationally recognised certificates in construction, conservation, and hospitality while gaining real workplace experience on community projects.

The program is designed to break down barriers to employment, build confidence, and create lasting pathways into the workforce.

Who it's for

Disadvantaged youth and job seekers in Ipswich and West Moreton seeking skills and employment.

What's included

Fully-paid training

Earn while you learn across a six-month program.

Nationally recognised

Certificates in construction, conservation & hospitality.

Real workplace experience

On-the-job training on live community projects.

Employment support

Mentoring and pathways into ongoing work.