Apprentices
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Skilled workforce recession requires apprenticeships boost
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry is concerned at the 38% decline in apprenticeship and traineeship commencements in a four-month period across 2024-25 compared to the ... -
Quarterly data reveals decline in apprentices and trainees in training
The latest data released by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) has revealed a decline in the total number of apprentices and trainees in-training ... -
Trade reports show decrease in 2023 apprentice and trainee completions
The latest NCVER report has shown overall completion rates for apprentices and trainees have decreased in 2023 but increased for trade occupations. As reported in Completion ... -
Fall in Number of New Apprenticeships
New data released in late June 2024 from the National Centre for Vocational Education and Research shows building and construction apprenticeship commencements have fallen 22 per ... -
Rheem Australia Awards Grants of $65,000 to Apprentices
Rheem Australia has awarded $60,000 to 20 deserving recipients from across the country as part of the 2024 Rheem Apprentice Plumber Grants. Established in 2012, the ... -
ITECA Calls for Changes to Apprentice & Trainee Incentives
The Australian Government needs to make urgent changes to the financial incentives that support the employment of apprentices and trainees, according to the Independent Tertiary Education Council ... -
Reece Sponsors Regional WorldSkills Plumbing & Heating Competition
Reece has signed on to be the major sponsor of this year’s WorldSkills Australia Regional Competition in Plumbing & Heating. Established in 1981, the regional competition ... -
New Plumbing Course Supporting Industry
The Certificate II in Plumbing (Pre-apprenticeship) 22569VIC* is in its first year of delivery at GOTAFE. A pre-apprenticeship prepares graduates with the skills and knowledge for ... -
ITECA Supports Review of Apprenticeships Incentive System
The Australian Government’s strategic review of the Australian apprenticeships incentive system is overdue but welcome, according to the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA), the peak ... -
New Apprentice Accreditation Scheme for Employers
Global Apprenticeship Network (GAN) Australia, the Australian arm of the global organisation supported by the International Labour Organization (ILO) is introducing an accreditation system that will ...