Golden West Apprenticeships are thrilled to announce that a group of 12 exceptional individuals have commenced in their pre-apprenticeship program in engineering, right here in the heart of Kingaroy. “It’s a privilege to witness the start of the pre-apprenticeship program, where students will delve deep into the world of engineering, learning the ropes, and gaining […]
Celebrating Success: Investing in Local Apprenticeships
We’re excited to spotlight a longstanding partnership with Toowoomba Locksmiths as we commemorate the achievements of four exceptional apprentices who have completed their apprenticeships. Nate, Craig, Jake, and Dom are living proof of dedication and hard work, each completing their apprenticeship in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 respectively. At Toowoomba Locksmiths, investing in local talent […]
Investing in the Future: Millmerran Power Welcomes New Apprentice
Genuity (Millmerran Power Station) is proud to announce its continued commitment to providing valuable apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities for local residents. Partnering with Golden West Apprenticeships since 2005, Millmerran Power has successfully completed over 20 apprentices and trainees in various trades, contributing significantly to the region’s skilled workforce. This enduring partnership highlights Millmerran Power’s dedication […]
Maranoa jobseekers given golden opportunity to spark careers in the energy industry
Aspiring young professionals in Maranoa are being given a golden opportunity to ignite their careers in the dynamic energy sector. Thanks to an ongoing partnership between Golden West Apprenticeships and Origin Energy – the upstream operator for Australia Pacific LNG – apprentices and trainees have the opportunity to receive paid, on-the-job training at Origin, while […]
The Financial Advantages of Apprenticeships
Making a career change or pursuing further education can come with significant financial challenges. However, there is a solution that allows you to earn while you learn: apprenticeships. In this article, we will explore the financial advantages that apprenticeships offer individuals, including income, financial support, and career advancement opportunities. Financial Benefits of Apprenticeships: One of […]
Create a standout Resume with AI Powered Tools
Are you tired of submitting the same old resume and getting lost in a sea of applicants? It’s time to level up your job search game with AI-powered tools that can transform your resume into a captivating masterpiece. Our comprehensive guide is here to help you harness the power of artificial intelligence and create a […]
Budding engineers forge pathways to future trade careers
A group of young people have added to their toolkits of job-ready trade skills, assembling and fabricating their very own smokers at TAFE Queensland’s Toowoomba campus recently. The Queensland Government funded, Group Training Organisation (GTO) Pre-Apprenticeship Program, delivered in partnership with Group Training Organisation (GTO), Golden West Apprenticeships, incorporates hands-on learning complemented by a work […]
Beyond Traditional Degrees: Exploring Alternative Career Paths with Apprenticeships
You may find yourself at a crossroads and contemplating your future career path. While traditional degrees have long been the default option, it’s essential to consider alternative pathways that can provide practical skills and valuable experience. One such alternative is apprenticeships. In this article, we will explore the world of apprenticeships and how they offer […]
From Student to Skilled Professional: How Apprenticeships Bridge the Gap
Are you a student eager to make a smooth transition from education to the professional world? You’re not alone in facing the challenge of bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world skills. That’s where apprenticeships come in. Designed to provide practical training and valuable experience, apprenticeships offer an ideal pathway to transform from a […]
One question we often get asked, “how much do apprentices get paid?”
Our Recruitment Team knows that apprentices across a variety of industries are currently in high demand Australia wide. However, the main questions our team is asked by jobseekers before applying for the job, “is how much do apprentices get paid” or “what’s the mature age apprentice wage”. Before we start – who is an apprentice? […]