A Premium National Solution
Apprenticeship Support Australia was formed in 2014 to deliver the Australian Governments "Australian Apprenticeship Support Network" under a contract from the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.
Apprenticeship Support Australia combines the 70 years' of collective experience of Business NSW in New South Wales, the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Victoria and the CCI WA in Western Australia, to deliver skills development advice and solutions to businesses and job-seekers across Australia.
Our combined strength ensures that our customers, no matter how large or smagll, experience unprecedented levels of service quality and consistency, backed by access to Australia’s foremost business experts through the Business Chamber movement.
Apprenticeship Support Australia’s services are focused on lifting apprenticeship commencement and completion rates through the provision of support at every stage of the employment cycle.
Job-seekers, school students and apprentices can all receive ongoing support including career advice, job matching, and ongoing mentoring and support.
Our innovative careers hub, Skillsroad.com.au, is regarded as Australia’s number one destination for independent career advice. This free website offers a Career Quiz, over 350 career profiles, 360 Virtual Workplace, a Job-Fit test to assess work-readiness and career compatibility and other online tools and resources for students and job-seekers as well as their parents, teachers and employers.
We offer employers holistic business-wide training advice and can assist in recommending suitable qualifications, advice on how to access Government funding for training, help with matching and recruitment of new staff, as well as ongoing coaching, mentoring and support of apprentices and trainees.
With state based offices and over 400 staff around the country, we have the skills and resources to assist businesses successfully manage their training solution and support apprentices and trainees through to completion.
What sets us apart?
We offer business-wide training solutions including advice on suitable qualifications, assistance with accessing available Government funding for training, help with matching and recruitment of new staff, as well as ongoing coaching, mentoring and support of apprentices and trainees.
Access customised national support including:
Flexible national account management
Whether it’s a centralised approach managed through a single point of contact at a national level, or a more specific model managed on a specific geographic basis, Apprenticeship Support Australia’s national accounts team can provide flexible solutions tailored to your business needs.
Centralised management portal
Apprenticeship Support Australia clients are provided with access to a real-time cloud based portal “Apprenticeships Direct”.
National clients may also request customised reports to assist with overall program management. Our national solutions team can work hand in hand with your Registered Training Organisation to provide a complete program overview at state or national level.
Backed by the Australian Chamber movement
We are committed to improving the business environment in Australia by representing the concerns of business at all levels of government and advocating positive change to drive investment, business growth and ultimately build a better Australia.
Innovative recruitment platform
Connect with the next generation of talent through Skillsroad.com.au. Skillsroad’s innovative careers hub has quickly established itself as Australia’s number 1 destination for career advice, providing free tools and resources to students, job seekers parents and teachers. Employers can use the latest technology to pre-screen applicants through our online Job Fit Test.
Updates from the policy arena
Stay abreast of skills reforms and policy agenda with regular updates from the Apprenticeship Support Australia team. As part of the Australian Chamber movement we play an active role in shaping the skills agenda and advocating for business.
Contact Us
For more information on our services and customised account management solutions across Australia please complete our contact us form, or call us on 1300 363 831.