All the latest news from across the Ai Group Apprentice & Trainee Centre network.
High school students would benefit from gaining more information about manufacturing career opportunities, Ai Group apprentices on a discussion panel at the recent National Manufacturing Workforce Forum said. Kynan Batey, hosted to Hosico Engineering; Blake Sloan, hosted to Marand Precision Engineering and Mitchell Adam, hosted to ARB Corporation (pictured above left to right), said students were […]
Our Apprentice of the Month for April is Natasha Martin! Natasha Martin, affectionately known as Tash at Wodonga Health, has been celebrated as the Ai Group’s Apprentice of the Month for her outstanding contributions to the Facility and Maintenance Department (Engineering). Tash commenced her apprenticeship back in 2021 and over the last three years, Tash […]
An exciting career pathway development program launched by IBM is now being delivered by the Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (Ai Group ATC). The P-Tech (Pathways in Technology) Program is an innovative education model designed to cultivate a skilled and future-ready workforce by forging direct connections between schools and industry partners. IBM played a […]
Hand injuries are one of the most common causes of workplace incidents! We use our hands for almost all tasks at work, and in our daily lives. It’s important to properly protect our hands while working. Types of hand injuries can include: How to avoid hand injuries in the workplace: What’s next? If you need […]
Our Apprentice of the Month for March is Daniel O’Connell! We’re thrilled to announce Daniel O’Connell, a Certificate III in Electronics and Communications apprentice at Qinetiq in Sydney, as our Apprentice of the Month for March 2024. Daniel’s dedication and technical skills have been making a significant impact at his host company. Now in his […]
Ai Group is proud to continue helping First Nations individuals forge fulfilling careers. The Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (Ai Group ATC) recently employed First Nations men John, 19, and Jonas, 25, (pictured) as apprentices, hosted to Aggreko Australia in Darwin. The pair secured their roles following a national recruitment drive for Aggreko. John has started an Electrical […]
Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (ATC) in Adelaide marked International Women’s Day with a vibrant event dedicated to showcasing the diverse opportunities available in the skilled trades for women. Held on March 8th, the event brought together industry partners, aspiring female tradespeople, and representatives passionate about promoting career exploration in traditionally male-dominated fields. The […]
Our Apprentice of the Month for February is Izak Lorton! This month, we shine the spotlight on Izak Lorton, a Mechanical Engineering apprentice at the Australian National Fabrication Facility (within – Uni SA) in Adelaide who’s not only making waves within his team but also forging a national path for apprenticeships within ANFF. Izak’s dedication […]
Fatigue can increase the risk of workplace incidents and injuries!Fatigue can be work-related, due to personal factors, or caused by a combination of these. Fatigue can feel like: tiredness, low motivation, poor mood, trouble focusing, impaired memory, slower reaction times, and decreased alertness. Risk factors for fatigue can include: Help manage fatigue with the following: […]
On International Women’s Day today, final-year electrical apprentice Natasha Martin wants other women to know how empowering it is to have a career ‘on the tools’. Natasha, hosted to Albury Wodonga Health, said every day was full of variety and challenges that grew in responsibility as her apprenticeship progressed. “One minute I could be fixing […]
Young people may be missing out on the opportunities that apprenticeships and traineeships bring because of negative messaging from the community. The trend has resulted in a dramatic drop in apprenticeship and traineeship enrolments, contributing to the skills shortage crippling Australia. Speaking on Channel Nine’s Today Show this morning, Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre […]
In a bid to foster inclusivity and diversity in the trades industry, Ai Group Apprentice & Trainee centre (ATC) is thrilled to invite females aspiring for a fulfilling career in trades to a special morning breakfast BBQ at Bunnings in Mile End, Adelaide. This event aims to provide a platform for women to explore opportunities […]
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