Apprenticeships & Traineeships

School Based  Apprenticeship

At school you can combine training for work with study by undertaking a School Based  Apprenticeship (SBA) as part of VCAL.

The Brimbank/Melton LLEN is assisting our local provider, Workplace Connect to provide this service. For further details visit the Workplace Connect website.

Workplace Connect website - www.wpcgroup.org.au
Select “School Based New Apprenticeships in Vic” from the menu

Connect-us

The BMLLEN is supporting a program titled “Connect-us” which provides a program of job-readiness training and a Traineeships for 20 young people. There are two programs scheduled per year. For more details visit the Connect-us website.

Connect-us website - www.connectus.com.au

Sources of Information on Apprenticeships & Traineeships

It is recommended that you seek information about the different types of apprenticeship/traineeships BEFORE any application.

Sources of Information: Speak to a Careers teacher, or visit one of the websites shown below.

For information on all aspects of Australian Apprenticeships, see Australian Apprenticeships website:  http://www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au

Information on trade careers and apprenticeships with links to industry career sites such as automotive, building and construction and hospitality:  http://www.getatrade.gov.au/brilliant_career.htm
 

Job Juice website - http://www.jobjuice.gov.au/default.htm

The Youth Central website created by the Victorian Government - www.youthcentral.vic.gov.au/

RMIT University website - http://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=90jem6zaxt4n

Group Training Companies (GTC)

Group Training Companies employ apprentices and trainees and then place these people with suitable employers (host employers) for all or part of the training period. This process provides greater security and support for the young person.

For more details about Group Training Companies, visit the Group Training Australia (Victoria) website.

Group Training Australia (Victoria) website - http://www.gtaltd.com.au/

Local GTC

A local GTC is Workplace Connect. To out more information on local opportunities, visit our local GTC - Workplace Connect website.

Workplace Connect website - www.wpcgroup.org.au