All the latest news from across the Ai Group Apprentice & Trainee Centre network.
We’re really pleased to celebrate the achievements of two of our Queensland apprentices, Kurt Ponton and Brock Owen-Cooper, who both officially completed their apprenticeships this past month. Both Kurt and Brock have successfully earned their Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Machining). This is a fantastic step for both of them, and we’re incredibly […]
It’s important to be fit for work while at your workplace and training Fitness for work means being in a physical and mental state to perform work safely and effectively. Reach out to your supervisor and ETC if you have any concerns about your own fitness for work, or the fitness for work of others […]
The daily commute is a five-hour round trip involving three modes of transport, but for ‘the Billys’ in Far North Queensland, it’s the opportunity of a lifetime. Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (Ai Group ATC) trainees Billy Reynolds, left, and Billy Daniel have landed school-based traineeships with Aggreko at the Amrun solar farm it operates at Rio Tinto’s bauxite […]
We’re excited to announce Evelyn Duggan as this month’s Trainee of the Month! Evelyn is completing a Business Administration traineeship with the Country Fire Authority (CFA) in Wendouree, Victoria, and has made a lasting impression on both her colleagues and supervisors. Evelyn has been described by her CFA supervisor, Donna Saunders, as providing “friendly, helpful […]
Five Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (Ai Group ATC) apprentices in South Australia have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to their trades. Izak Lorton, Josiah Lanthois and Robert Than have been named as 2025 finalists in Awards Australia’s 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards – SA. They are among a group of five vying for the South Australian Skills Commission Outstanding Apprentice Award. […]
We are excited to recognise and highlight Thomas Rusin as our Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre’s Apprentice of the Month for March 2025! Thomas is a 4th-year apprentice nearing the completion of his Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade, hosted by Gardner Denver Industries in Perth. From the very beginning of his apprenticeship, […]
The Global Footprints Scholarships open in just four weeks on May 1, providing an exclusive opportunity for apprentices and trainees. This program offers financial support of up to $9000 for international travel, allowing apprentices to gain hands-on industry experience while exploring sustainability within their fields. With a focus on leadership development and global perspective, the […]
The Ai Group Apprentice & Trainee Centre is incredibly proud of Tia Gutteridge, who was recently recognised as a finalist at the ATEC Awards in Adelaide. Tia was selected as a finalist in the 3rd stage Mechanical Engineering apprentice of the year category. While Tia didn’t take home the top prize, being named as a […]
We are excited to announce Robert Than as our Apprentice of the Month for February 2025! Robert, currently in his 2nd stage of his electrical apprenticeship has demonstrated outstanding technical ability, dedication, and problem-solving skills throughout his journey to date, making him a deserving recipient of this recognition. Over the past four months, Robert has […]
Ahead of International Women’s Day on Saturday, the Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (Ai Group ATC) is highlighting the power of mentorship in shaping the careers of women in trades. An apprentice in a program supported by the Ai Group ATC said the care and guidance she had received from her mentor had given her the […]
The journey of an apprentice is not always smooth sailing. While many employers provide excellent training environments, there are still cases where apprentices face significant challenges that threaten their ability to complete their qualifications. This is where Group Training Organisations (GTOs) or ‘Apprentice Employment Agents’ step in, ensuring that apprentices receive the support and structure […]
Congratulations to Logan Wilson, Blake Sloan, and Ayden Morris-Burney on completing their Mechanical Engineering qualifications! Their hard work, dedication, and commitment throughout their apprenticeships have been outstanding. We are thrilled that all three have secured full-time employment at Marand Precision Engineering in Moorabbin, Melbourne. A huge thank you to Marand Precision Engineering for their ongoing […]
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