Victoria’s manufacturing industry has historically been male dominated. However, today we have the opportunity to provide a diverse range of roles and opportunities for people of all genders and identities.
Making it equal highlights key ways for industry to increase women’s participation and equity in the sector, along with practical tools and resources for manufacturers of all sizes.
Considering a career in manufacturing
Exciting career pathways and opportunities for women and girls leaving school or changing careers.
Progressing my career in manufacturing
Information about removing barriers that prevent women participating in and advancing their careers in manufacturing.
How employers can support women
What employers can do to ensure women can enter and thrive in the manufacturing sector.
Advice for education and training providers
How to support women’s participation and equity in manufacturing education and training.
About the strategy
Discover Victoria’s strategy to attract and retain more women working in manufacturing by removing barriers and supporting employers to drive gender equality.
Women in manufacturing - case studies
Discover what it’s like to be a woman working in manufacturing and how the sector is advancing gender equality.
Leading practice examples
Discover how leaders and organisations are advancing gender equality in the manufacturing industry.
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