Building Skills, Building Regions
From iHeart SA by iHeartPodcasts Australia
November 6, 2025 · 16 min · Episode 36
About this episode
This episode discusses the skills shortage in South Australia and efforts to build the workforce in regional areas, particularly in the defence sector.
SA is facing a major skills shortage, especially in our regional communities. In this episode, we hear about what’s being done to build our workforce, particularly with upcoming opportunities in the growing defence sector. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- skills shortage
- regional communities
- workforce development
- defence sector opportunities
Keywords
- skills shortage
- regional communities
- workforce
- defence sector
- opportunities
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: defence sector
Places: SA
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