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.
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.
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.
The Apprentice Connect Australia Provider – Code of Conduct
The 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.
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
A Unique Student Identifier (USI) is a reference number that gives you access to your personal training records in the National VET Data Collection. You need to provide this at the sign-up.
Apprenticeships Data Management System (ADMS)
ADMS is an online platform developed by the Australian Government that helps manage claims and applications for apprentices.
Fair Work Ombudsman
The Fair Work Ombudsman site provides useful guides for starting an apprenticeship or traineeship. This will help you understand your pay and entitlements, plus provide some handy contact links for further information.
National employment standards
Understanding the National Employment Standards (NES) is essential for ensuring compliance and protecting your rights.