Sign up an apprentice or trainee
Whether you're ready to sign up your apprentice now or need a bit more help to get started, you're in the right place.
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Sign up an apprentice or trainee
Whether you're ready to sign up your apprentice now or need a bit more help to get started, you're in the right place.
Hiring an apprentice or trainee
Grow your team with apprentices and trainees. Get training that fits your business, government support, and motivated employees. It’s a smart, hands-on way to build skills and help your business succeed.
Starting an apprenticeship
Learn the meaning of apprenticeships, the difference between an apprenticeship and traineeship and how to get started. Build skills and earn while you learn.
To help you and your employer better understand your work readiness before commencing your apprenticeship or traineeship, you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy quiz.
Take this quick quiz to learn what sort of problem-solving you'll do day-to-day as an apprentice or trainee. This quiz will include a variety of reading, writing and maths questions, don't worry, you can use a calculator to assist you. Again, it will help us in planning any support you may need as you commence your journey.