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Backed by NSW Business Chamber, we are a specialist provider of Australian Apprenticeships services

ABL Apprenticeships Centre has more than 12 years’ experience as a specialist and independent provider of Australian Apprenticeships* services in NSW.

With 22 offices around NSW and as part of one of NSW’s largest business support organisations, NSW Business Chamber, we have the expertise, skills and resources to help you successfully establish and manage apprentice or trainee positions in your organisation.

ABL Apprenticeships Centre offers guidance and assistance regarding:

  • How to sign up an apprentice or trainee
  • What incentives and entitlements are available to you
  • Managing the incentive claims process (including a free, secure online portal to track your trainee/apprentice and company incentive payments easily)
  • Referrals to expert advice on award rates and other IR matters
  • Ongoing management of apprentices or trainees

We simplify the entire process, saving employer’s time and ensuring that the appointment and management of apprentices or trainees is streamlined and easy.

Best of all, our services are funded by the Australian Government and are provided at no cost to you.

With ABL Apprenticeships Centre, it’s a definite win-win for employers and apprentices or trainees. Employers gain the benefit of having staff skilled in the unique requirements of their workplace, for which they receive a financial incentive. Apprentices and trainees gain valuable skills and nationally recognised qualifications that help ensure a more satisfying and rewarding career path.

 

*Australian Apprenticeships is the collective name given by the Australian Government contract and are provided at no cost to you.

 

Darren Cocks talks to Apprenticeships Centre clients about their experiences of hiring apprentices or trainees and the signup process involved. Play video.

Darren Cocks from Australian Business Limited Apprenticeships Centre and Jim Barron from Group Training Australia talk with Deborah Cameron, ABC Radio about what you need to know about taking on an apprentice or trainee. Play audio.

Darren Cocks from Australian Business Limited Apprenticeships Centre explains how apprenticeships work with Michael Browning from Rust, a furniture restoration company (KBB TV Episode 11, Part 3). Play video. Source: Kochie’s Business Builders.

Contact us to find out all you need to successfully establish and manage apprenticeships or traineeships in your organisation, or to find out what apprentice or trainee opportunities are available.