A branch within the ACT Government's Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate, Skills Canberra is the State Training Authority in the ACT. Responsible for the provision of strategic advice and overall management of vocational education and training (VET) programs in the ACT, Skills Canberra administers territory and national funds for a variety of programs, including Australian Apprenticeships and Skilled Capital, to up-skill and reskill Canberrans to meet workforce needs.