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The Office of Training and Tertiary Education Victoria provides this website for employers wanting to develop apprenticeships and traineeships in their business. Useful information is also provided for apprentices/trainees.

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This Link provide information on Apprenticeships and Traineeships in Queensland. Some of the information included is: What are apprenticeships and traineeships? Why do an apprenticeship or traineeship? Becoming an apprentice or trainee Choosing a training provider Financial incentives and help Wages and Conditions Further information

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Australian Apprenticeship Centres provide employers and employees with general information and assistance on all aspects of New Apprenticeships

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This Australian Apprenticeships Access Programme (the Access Programme) is designed to provide training assistance to people who are disadvantaged in the labour market and need preliminary training to successfully participate in an Australian Apprenticeship.

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The Australian School-based Apprenticeship website has information for job seekers, employers and parents, provided by the ACT Department of Education & Training, about the New Apprenticeship scheme.

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This Code of Good Practice has been developed to assist both parties entering into a Training Contract with a clear understanding of each other's obligations and expectations.

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The DET Apprenticeships and Traineeships internet site provides a wide range of information for new and current apprentices and trainees and their employers including school based arrangements, rules and regulations, trade skills recognition and training packages.

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The Training Ombudsman was established to help people involved in Queensland's apprenticeship and traineeship system. The Training Ombudsman receives and reviews complaints about: training delivered to the apprentice or trainee; adequacy of facilities, range of work and supervision provided by the employer; circumstances in which the contract is signed or amended or cancelled; failure of the apprentice or trainee to make progress under the training plan; decisions of the Training and Employment Recognition Council relating to apprenticeship and traineeship contracts.

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The Tools For Your Trade website provides information on the Australian Government Tools For Your Trade Initiative nationally to employers, New Apprentices and tools suppliers and will ensure that regardless of location, employers and New Apprentices in regional and rural Australia are assured of access to the tool kits. The Initiative will help to alleviate the financial burden on eligible New Apprentices in the first year of their New Apprenticeship by providing tool kits worth up to $800 including GST.

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Traineeship and Apprenticeship Services (TAS) works under delegation from the Training and Skill Commission (TSC) and is responsible for regulating South Australia's traineeship and apprenticeship system. This includes approving: Employers; Contracts of training and issuing Training Arrangement numbers; Variations to the information on the contract; Issuing the Certificate of Competency for successful completions of traineeships and apprenticeships.