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MTA SA/NT launches nation’s first in dual trade apprenticeship

The Motor Trade Association in South Australia (MTA SA/NT) launching the nation’s first dual trade apprenticeship in agricultural machinery technology and automotive electrical technology. Read More

Dash Spencer5 hours agoJuly 14, 2025

Apprenticeships, Automotive industry, Business and Finance, Latest News, Skills and training

VIC/TAS stars celebrated at Automotive Industry Awards

Victoria and Tasmania’s leading automotive businesses and apprentices have been honoured at the 2025 Automotive Industry Awards, showcasing the talent, innovation, and dedication driving the sector forward. Read More

Harry MurtoughJune 30, 2025, 3:14 pmJune 30, 2025

Apprenticeships, Automotive industry, Latest News, Polytechnic, Skills and training, TAFE

NSW takes top spot in record-setting 2025 WorldSkills nationals

Record crowds have witnessed the best young trade skills do battle in Brisbane as the national competition wrapped up on the weekend. Read More

Eugene DuffyJune 16, 2025, 10:45 amJune 16, 2025

Apprenticeships, Automotive industry, Latest News, Polytechnic, Skills and training, TAFE

Apprentice dropouts costing businesses millions, warns ARU

Australian businesses are losing millions of dollars each year due to the constant churn of apprentices, most of whom abandon their training within the first 12 months, according to Phil Cooksey, General Manager of Apprenticeships Are Us Ltd (ARU). Read More

Apprenticeships Are UsJune 16, 2025, 10:34 amJune 16, 2025

Apprenticeships, Automotive industry, Car news, Latest News, Polytechnic, Skills and training, TAFE

Employers overlooking adult and underage apprentices amid skills shortage

A leading apprenticeship network is calling on the Federal Government to urgently introduce targeted support and incentives for adult and underage apprentices, to avoid willing and able candidates sitting on the sidelines during a severe national skills shortage. Read More

Apprenticeships Are UsMay 23, 2025, 2:02 pmMay 23, 2025

Apprenticeships, Automotive industry, Polytechnic, Skills and training, TAFE

Pivotal moment for Australia’s skill pipeline: WorldSkills Australia

At WorldSkills Australia, we believe skills are the backbone of a thriving economy. Read More

Trevor SchwenkeMay 23, 2025, 8:56 amMay 23, 2025

Apprenticeships, Automotive industry, Latest News, Skills and training

Mechanic apprentices of 2025 aim higher than ever before

Mechanic apprentices of 2025 want far more than just a basic job “spinning spanners.” Read More

Phil CookseyMay 20, 2025, 10:47 amMay 20, 2025

Apprenticeships, Automotive industry, Latest News, Polytechnic, Skills and training, TAFE

Plenty of concern, but cause for hope among Capricorn Members

Our industry has an amazing story to tell and the time has come for us as an industry to tackle the challenge of industry perception together.
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Brad GannonMay 19, 2025, 1:20 pmMay 19, 2025

Apprenticeships, Automotive industry, Latest News, Skills and training

Alarming drop in young apprentices, warns industry leader

The number of new and continuing apprentices has dropped even further compared to the same quarter in 2023, according to Phil Cooksey, General Manager of Apprenticeships Are Us Ltd (ARU). Read More

Apprenticeships Are UsMay 19, 2025, 1:12 pmMay 19, 2025

Apprenticeships, Automotive industry, Polytechnic, Skills and training, TAFE

Train with the best at Modern Classics

The skills required to work on specialist vehicles are quickly being lost due to the ageing nature of the current workforce and low adoption rates in these bespoke trades by young people coming through. Read More

ContributedMay 19, 2025, 1:01 pmMay 19, 2025

Apprenticeships

MTA SA/NT launches nation’s first in dual trade apprenticeship

VIC/TAS stars celebrated at Automotive Industry Awards

NSW takes top spot in record-setting 2025 WorldSkills nationals

Apprentice dropouts costing businesses millions, warns ARU

Employers overlooking adult and underage apprentices amid skills shortage

Pivotal moment for Australia’s skill pipeline: WorldSkills Australia

Mechanic apprentices of 2025 aim higher than ever before

Plenty of concern, but cause for hope among Capricorn Members

Alarming drop in young apprentices, warns industry leader

Train with the best at Modern Classics

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