Apprentice and trainee incentives unpacked There is a raft of financial supports for employers looking to take on a trainee or apprentice. We outline the...
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Incentives
Apprentice Incentives
Working with Training Providers
Workforce Planning
Tips for planning your workforce With the accelerating rate of change and disruption, workforce planning has become even more critical to a company’s survival. But...
Events
Supporting Apprentices and Trainees Wage Subsidy Webinar
View our in-depth video from the webinar covering the financial support currently available to employers to skill their workforces through apprentices and trainees.
Contracts & Claims
Probation Periods
Can an apprentice work with me without a training contract? An apprentice is an employee who is bound by a training contract registered with the...
Training Tips
Mentoring Services
What is Mentoring Services? Mentoring Services are provided to all employers, apprentices and trainees who may need some additional support throughout their training contract.
Training Tips
Completions & Trade Certificates
When is my apprentice or trainee fully completed? A training contract is fully completed when there is agreement from the employer, Registered Training Organisation (RTO)...
Contracts & Claims
WAAMS Portal and Apprenticeships Direct Portal
What is the WAAMS Portal? Western Australian Apprenticeship Management System (WAAMS) is an online client portal that allows employers, apprentices and trainees to manage training...
Training Tips
Cancellations
My apprentice doesn’t agree to their termination, can I still cancel the training contract? Following the end of a training contract’s probation period, an employer cannot...
Working with Training Providers
Training Providers
What is a Training Plan? The training plan is used to monitor progress and record achieved competencies during the course of a training contract.
Working with Training Providers
Group Training Organisations
What is Group Training? Group Training is an employment and training arrangement whereby an organisation employs apprentices under a Training Contract and places them with...
Training Tips
School Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships
What is a School-based Traineeship or Apprenticeship? A School-based Apprenticeship or Traineeship is undertaken part-time while the apprentice or trainee is still attending school.It combines...
Incentives
Trade bonus for construction industry
The Construction Training Fund (CTF) has recently announced an additional $4,000 incentive to encourage employment and training of new construction apprentices and trainees in WA.
Chambers Apprenticeship Support Australia Pty Limited, trading as Apprenticeship Support Australia is a Provider contracted by the Australian Government as represented by the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations to provide Australian Apprenticeship Support Services to prospective and current Australian Apprentices, and Employers of Australian Apprentices. Apprenticeship Support Australia is one of a number of Apprentice Connect Australia Providers in Western Australia. This website does not represent the Australian Government. If you wish to access information about Australian Apprenticeships from the Australian Government, you should access the website https://www.apprenticeships.gov.au.
Acknowledgement of Country
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA (CCIWA) and Apprenticeship Support Australia (ASA) acknowledge the traditional custodians of Australia and their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past and present.
