WorldSkills Australia provides competitors with alternative pathways to pursue further skills development through study, work experience, overseas travel and financial support.
WSA is able to offer these opportunities through programs such as BBM Limited Scholarships, the Australian Overseas Foundations and the Ern MacDonald Fellowship.

BBM Skilled Futures Program
The BBM Skilled Futures Program is recognised as a valuable and prestigious award which acknowledges and rewards excellence in skills. The recipients are also encouraged to seek work placement and take advantage of their overseas experience.

The Australian Overseas Foundation
The Australian Overseas Foundation provides talented young Australians, with the opportunity to travel overseas to develop not only work skills but also life skills.

The Ern MacDonald Fellowship
The Ern MacDonald Fellowship aims to launch the careers of talented young tradespeople working in the building and construction industry through the provision of financial support.

