Welcome to Apprenticeship Support Australia
Thank you for choosing Apprenticeship Support Australia (ASA). We are contracted by the Australian Government, Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) to provide skills development advice and training solutions to businesses across Australia.
Download your sign up guide
Select your state to download your sign up guide
Download the pdf guide based on when your apprentice or trainee commenced or recommenced their apprenticeship or traineeship.
Download the pdf guide based on when your apprentice or trainee commenced or recommenced their apprenticeship or traineeship.
Australian Apprentice Priority List
The Australian Apprenticeships Priority List identifies trade, community and personal services occupations identified as experiencing national skills shortage. See the full list of occupations in our PDF:
Important documents
We've provided some important documents and resources for you.
Code of conduct
The Apprentice Connect Australia Provider – Code of Conduct applies to all Apprentice Connect Australia Providers and the staff. It represents the standards they apply when they deal with you.
Code of good practice
This has been developed to ensure employers, apprentices and trainees entering into a training contract have a clear understanding of each other’s obligations and expectations throughout the lifetime of your apprenticeship.
Training obligations fact sheet
It is important that you are aware of these contractual obligations related to your apprenticeship to help you understand what to expect.
Fair Work guide to taking on an apprentice
Taking a few simple planning steps before you start can help you make better hiring decisions, which will save you time and money in the long run. Understand your workplace obligations that are compliant with the law.
Single Touch Payroll
Information for Employers regarding Single Touch Payroll (STP) provided in the factsheet to be downloaded. To be eligible to claim Incentives, employers will need to report payroll information to the Australian Tax Office (ATO) through STP, unless an exemption has been granted.
How we use and protect your data
We may be required to collect and store your personal information. Data collected will be used for program administration, monitoring and evaluation and calculating payment eligibility.
Apprenticeships Data Management System (ADMS)
ADMS is an online platform developed by the Australian Government that helps manage claims and applications for employers.
National employment standards
Understanding the National Employment Standards (NES) is essential for ensuring compliance and protecting your rights.
Australian Apprenticeships Incentive System Program Guidelines
This guideline outlines the administration, delivery, and payment structure of the Incentive System. Participants must meet both primary and standard eligibility requirements to claim payments, and additional criteria apply for specific payment types.
Get in touch
We are here to help. If you need support or help with any incentives, get in touch.