Can I do an apprenticeship in Australia?

Can I do an apprenticeship in Australia?

Australian Apprenticeships are available to anyone of working age and offer you opportunities to learn new skills and be paid in over 500 different jobs.

How much do apprentices get paid in Australia?

The average apprentice salary in Australia is $46,800 per year or $24 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $37,986 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $74,205 per year.

Who is eligible for an apprenticeship?

APPRENTICESHIP ELIGIBILITY be aged 16+ at the time of enrolment. be a UK or European Economic Area (EEA), or have lived in the UK or EEA for the past three consecutive years. not already be in full-time education at the point of enrolment.

Who qualify for apprenticeship?

Apprentices entering apprenticeships should at least be 15 years of age. Each sector, such as the transport or manufacturing and engineering sector, has different approved conditions of apprenticeship regarding entry requirements etc.

Can a foreigner get an apprenticeship in Australia?

International students are not eligible for apprenticeships as it is a scheme subsidised by the Australian Government for Australian citizens and permanent residents. International students often complete unpaid internships as part of a ‘Professional Year Program’.

What is the highest paying apprenticeship in Australia?

Top 15 Highest Paid Trades in Australia

  • Building designer – $91,111.
  • Air conditioning and heating technician – $90,455.
  • Lighting installer – $90,000.
  • Landscaper – $88,750.
  • Renderer – $87,500.
  • Electrician – $85,972.
  • Removalist – $84,167.
  • Plasterer – $82,500.

What is apprenticeship minimum wage?

Apprentices under 19 – £4.30 an hour. Age 16-17 – £4.62 an hour. Age 18-20 – £6.56 an hour. Age 21-22 – £8.36 an hour.

Where can I get an apprenticeship in Australia?

Some organisations hire apprentices and trainees and place them with host employers. These organisations are called Group Training Organisations (GTOs). They operate across Australia with some specialising in particular industries, while others cover many.

Who are the Australian apprenticeship support network services?

GTNT Group – Australian Apprenticeship Support Network (AASN) is a services provider contracted by the Australian Government as represented by the Department of Education, Skills and Employment to provide support services to prospective and current employer and Australian Apprentices.

How many apprentices are in the AI group?

Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre is part of a national system with over 35,000 apprentices and trainees in wide and varied trades and employment.

Why do we need group training for apprenticeships?

Group Training can be particularly helpful to small and medium sized businesses that: find committing to an apprenticeship difficult lack the resources to manage an apprentice are unable to provide the full on the job training required for an apprenticeship.