2020 Apprenticeship Luncheon Registrations Open

At this event, guests will hear from Assistant Minister for Vocational Education, Training and Apprenticeships, Hon Steve Irons MP and former member for the Australian Labour Party, Hon Jenny Macklin MP on the current and future directions of VET and apprenticeships in Australia. Come and join in the conversation on how apprenticeships and traineeships are… Read more

Women Level Up in 2019 Victorian Training Awards

The Apprenticeship Employment Network (AEN) and Global Apprenticeship Network (GAN) Australia celebrates the achievements of apprentices, trainees and group training organisations at annual gala dinner Melbourne, Victoria: On Friday 6 December, the winners of the 2019 Apprenticeship Employment Network (AEN) and Global Apprenticeship Network (GAN) Australia Awards were announced during a gala dinner at Parliament… Read more

2019 Inspiration Award – Overcoming Adversity Winner: Sian Prangnell

Sian works on the Metro Tunnel Project currently doing a Certificate IV in Business with CYP D&C currently working across 2 business units in Marketing and MetroHub (training arm). She has completed her Cert III with the project earlier in the year. She chose to commence with the project doing her Certificate III in Business… Read more

2019 Inspiration Award – Women in Trades Winner: Jessica Scott-Smith

Having volunteered with Parks Victoria and completing The Green Army project in 2016, Jessica found she had a passion for Horticulture. From then on, Jessica was determined undertake further learning and training within this field. Upon completion of her first year at TAFE, Upon completion of her first year at TAFE, Jessica was nominated by… Read more

2019 GTO Excellence Award Winner: Programmed Skilled Workforce

Indigenous Advancement Strategy Programmed Skilled Workforce is committed to providing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with sustainable employment opportunities. This is in support of the Commonwealth Government’s national priority: to halve the employment gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, and to recognise the importance of work for individual and community wellbeing. The Indigenous employment… Read more

2019 GTO Excellence Award Winner: Westvic Staffing Solutions

Shaping Futures Pilot Program Westvic Staffing Solution’s Shaping Futures Pilot Program adopted a targeted approach for creating employment outcomes for secondary students with a disability, giving them an increased chance of entering mainstream employment post-secondary school. The program has created and supported in excess of 40 school-based employment outcomes for secondary students with a disability… Read more

2019 GTO Excellence Award Winner: AGA Apprenticeships Plus

Metro Tunnel Project – Pathway Program The Major Projects team at AGA Apprenticeships Plus are currently the employment provider for a Pathway Program on the Metro Tunnel project with CYP alongside partners, Holmesglen and Whitelion. The program focuses on disadvantaged young people between the ages of 16 and 25 with extreme barriers to employment, providing… Read more