Apprenticeships and traineeships combine work-based training with an employer and formal training from a training provider.
Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship combines paid work with formal training for the apprentice, on site, while they also attend a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), generally, TAFE NSW.
Apprenticeships typically take three to four years to complete and at completion, the apprentice obtains an industry recognised national qualification.
Some of the industries we place apprentices in include:
Traineeships
A traineeship combines paid work with formal training and the trainee does their study online through a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).
Traineeships take one to two years to complete and at completion, the trainee obtains an industry recognised national qualification.
Some of the industries we place apprentices in include:
“The knowledge and skills you learn can be used anywhere in the world. It’s not just timber that you use in carpentry, you get a chance to do lots of different things, many different building practices and most of the time, no two days are the same.” – Benjamin Woods, former carpentry apprentice.
“If you are unsure about what career you want to choose in the future, a traineeship gives you the opportunity to complete a certificate whilst also gaining the on-the-job learning and experience that most company’s look for when hiring.” – Tahlia Sydenham, former business administration trainee.
