Women in Trades Career Expo 2026

Are you a woman curious about a career in trades?

Explore, Experience, Connect!

Come along to the Women in Trades Career Expo and explore opportunities in industries like –

automotive, building and construction, engineering, mining, clean energy, and the defence industry.

Whether you’re a student, jobseeker, or thinking of changing careers, this is your chance to:

• Try hands-on trade activities and campus tours

• VR experiences, including virtual welding

• Hear from female apprentices and tradeswomen about their career journeys

• Meet employers, training providers, and support services

• Learn about apprenticeships, traineeships, and job pathways

Get help with your resume, interview skills, and TAFE applications from Jobs and Skills Centre staff.

This expo is open to:

• Female students from school or TAFE

• Women exploring new career options

• Women from Aboriginal and culturally diverse backgrounds