SKILLS FOR LIFE APPRENTICESHIPS AND TRAINEESHIPS

LOTS OF OPTIONS FOR YOUR FUTURE CAREER You have options University TAFE A job An apprenticeship or traineeship; earn while you learn

WHAT ARE APPRENTICESHIPS AND TRAINEESHIPS WHAT ARE APPRENTICESHIPS AND TRAINEESHIPS? Jobs that combine work and structured training Apprenticeships Traineeships Building and Construction Automotive Industry Electrical Engineering Manufacturing Cooking Plumbing Business / Finance Services Retail Hospitality Community Aged Care Property Services Information Technology

BENEFITS OF APPRENTICESHIPS AND TRAINEESHIPS Satisfies the requirements of school leaving age Leads to a nationally recognised qualification – you are skilled to work anywhere in Australia Earn while you learn

HOW IT WORKS WITH HVTC Host Employer Registered Training Organisation Department of Education and Training State Training School (if applicable) Australian apprentice or trainee’s parent/s (if under 18) Australian apprentice or trainee

…OR A SCHOOL-BASED TRAINEESHIP Get paid, get qualified and complete your HSC Do a traineeship as part of your HSC – Year 11 and 12 Work a minimum of 8 hours per week Work extra hours during the school holidays, weekends or after school

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE? Apprenticeships Traineeships Four year term First three years – one day per week or block at the training organisation More than 100 vocations School-based options One year term but can be up to three On the job or off the job training More than 800 vocations School-based options

WHY HVTC Australia’s oldest Group Training Organisation (GTO) Not an employment agency or training school We employ you direct and organise your formal training (TAFE or other provider) and place you with a host employer… less hassle for you Safety net for you if your host employer runs out of work or closes We are the best with 85% apprentice completion rates - industry average is 50% Ongoing mentoring and support We inspect host employers and ensure safety

WHAT DO WE LOOK FOR IN A FUTURE EMPLOYEE? Dedication Good attitude and work ethic Ability to be a team member A history of good behaviour – work experience or school reports Commitment and an understanding of the importance of safety

HOW DO I APPLY? You can register and apply with us online. All positions are advertised on our website hvtc.com.au