Secondary schools in the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland are invited to submit an expression of interest for the Advanced Manufacturing Future Skills Program with the Queensland Government’s Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing, Regional and Rural Development. This STEM, additive manufacturing and 3D printing program will be delivered to secondary schools in the Toowoomoomba/South West region in terms 2-4, 2025. Schools selected for this program will be awarded a STEM package valued at $7,500 including professional development for teachers, Makers Empire tools and resources and a student showcase event. Late expressions of interest are now being accepted due to schools being impacted by cyclone and/or flooding and additional funding being available and will close on 16 May, 2025.