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Apprentices and trainees

As an apprentice or trainee you are paid to do a job and learn new skills at the same time, enjoy a variety of career paths without having to go to university and also receive an Australia-wide recognised qualification.

Southern Queensland Institute of TAFE offers nationally-recognised training to apprentices and trainees in a way and at a time that suits your workplace.

Business and industry
How to apply for an apprenticeship or traineeship
For more information


Business and industry

As an employer you can now recruit the apprentice or trainee, select the training provider, decide on the training course and negotiate on the way training is delivered to suit your requirements. Read about apprenticeships and traineeships from a business and industry perspective.

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How to apply for an apprenticeship or traineeship

Applications for apprenticeships and traineeships should be made through Australian Apprenticeship Centres or Group Training organisations:

For more information

For an overview of the apprenticeship and traineeship system, the funding and incentives available, benefits, where to start, dealing with problems, and the completion and cancellation process check out the Department of Education and Training (DET) and Apprenticeships Info websites.

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This page was last updated at 20-April-2009
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