We all know the amazing benefits to the trainee of undertaking an apprenticeship; to name a few, apprentices benefit from being paid to learn, experience the real workplace, learn tangible skills, gain increased industry contacts and job opportunities and upon completion achieve a nationally accredited qualification (if you would like to learn more about the …
Has your child identified the subjects to study? Earned a place in a university? Are you considering the type of work that would be suitable for them and recalling how you, after a certain undergraduate haze, snatched at a degree and emerged to follow a career path that is reminiscent of your current occupation two …
Workplace safety involves the well-being of employers and employees in their work environment. Safety measures ensure business success by guaranteeing employee protection from injuries or death. Often people can be so busy concentrating on productivity and / or speed that safety may not get the daily attention it requires. It is easy to get complacent …
New Year’s Resolutions often don’t have a very high success rate and part of the reason for this comes down to the approach; Rather than thinking up some off the cuff new years resolutions as the clock nears midnight, instead use the change of year as a reminder to schedule some time with yourself. It …
Apprenticeship? Bу dеfinitiоn, аррrеntiсеѕhiрѕ аrе a type оf training whiсh combines the study of a specific ѕkill or trade with оn-the-jоb training and learning through оbѕеrvаtiоn and imitation. An apprentice iѕ ѕоmеоnе who lеаrnѕ on the job whilѕt also completing some off-the-job training in more of a classroom and book work setting. You can now …
Apprenticeships Queensland (AQ) is a not-for-profit (non-Government) organisation established (1986) as a Group Training Company. We help young people get an Apprenticeship or Traineeship that will launch their career. We employ apprentices directly and hire them into businesses that like the extra support we provide. We support apprentices with specialist career and employment mentors. We …
“As it stands in Australia, women make up less than 25% of the workforce in electricity, gas and water services. It’s even less for women in construction, sitting at 11.7%. What’s interesting is that these industries are also suffering from a national skill shortage, according to the Australian Government’s Department of Employment.” Source: News.com.au Australia …
Thinking of adding an apprentice to your team? Skip through this quick read to get the top tips on how to get them settled in and train your new Apprentice. It is important to take a little time to think about how you will induct a trainee into the norms of your establishment. What will …
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Trade jobs have been underrated in the last couple of decades, many people are still unaware of the tremendous returns and stability a trade can provide. Establishing a skilled trade could have you earning more per hour than many university graduated professionals. The ability to secure your financial position, with skills that are in high …
