Michaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business) Share this | Hansard source

Insights into future job opportunities are vital to not only support our economic recovery but also to ensure that more Australians are able to get back into work as quickly as possible. That's why the report of the National Skills Commission has highlighted the most resilient occupations in our labour market. This is good for people who are wondering what study or training they should undertake—will they be entering one of those industries that has shown resilience despite COVID-19?

These occupations include, unsurprisingly, health care and social assistance, which have faced significant challenges as a result of COVID-19; education and training; mining; construction; transport; and warehousing. In terms of employment growth, it's expected to be in industries such as health care and social assistance, education and training, and professional scientific and technical services over the next five years. Given the disruption caused by COVID-19 to the labour market, knowing that that the job you're training for is going to— (Time expired)