All the latest news from across the Ai Group Apprentice & Trainee Centre network.

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 […]

Pump Engineers in Clayton, Melbourne, recently held a special ceremony to mark the completion of our apprentice Adam Ceckiewicz of his apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering. The event, complete with a delicious lunch spit roast and Indian vegetable spread, celebrated not just Adam’s individual accomplishment, but also the power of collaboration between Ai Group Apprentice & […]

Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre’s host company ‘Siloz’ isn’t just about building grain storage silos and agricultural equipment – they’re also nurturing the next generation of skilled metalworkers. Under the direction of general manager Krystal Storey, and further guidance from their supportive mentors and supervisors our three apprentices, James Dowling, Mason Bishop, and Jeremy […]

Meet Jesslyn Toomey, a bright and ambitious young woman who is forging a path in the traditionally male-dominated field of mechanical engineering. Jesslyn has recently commenced her apprenticeship with Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre, partnering with the highly supportive Electrolux in Adelaide, South Australia. Jesslyn’s passion for engineering was ignited early on. “I’ve always […]

Our Apprentice of the Month for January is Harvey Mitchem! Harvey has received much praise from all who have interacted with him over the first stages of his apprenticeship. He commenced his Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship in January 2022 and has been thoroughly enjoying his time at TAFE and with his host company, Hitachi Global Air […]

We recently ran a “Thoughts on Safety” survey to hear directly from our apprentices and trainees about their workplace safety experiences. The response was fantastic, showing your dedication to building a safe environment for everyone. To say thanks and encourage even more feedback, we randomly selected one respondent for a cool $150 gift card – […]

Our Apprentice of the Month for December is Mitch McIvor! This year’s final Apprentice of the Month is Mitch McIvor. Mitch is a terrific individual whose passion for plumbing and commitment to the trade are commendable. He commenced his Cert III in plumbing (roof) apprenticeship in July and found a welcoming host at JR D’Herville […]

An Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (Ai Group ATC) trainee was announced as the winner of a top industry award last night.  Wendy Clark, who completed a Cert lll in Individual Support (Ageing) to become a qualified Personal Care Assistant, was named as the recipient of the Inspiration Award at the Apprenticeship Employment Network (AEN) Victorian Awards 2024.  Accepting the award, […]

Our Apprentice of the Month for November is Masood Hassan! Masood, a standout apprentice hosted to Aggreko in Perth, is not only excelling in his Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic apprenticeship but also making a remarkable impact on the workplace. Since commencing his apprenticeship in August 2021, Masood has demonstrated a proactive approach to learning […]

Aspiring software engineers are being given the opportunity to complete a degree while working as an apprentice in a groundbreaking initiative powered by the Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (Ai Group ATC).  The five-year program, starting in South Australia next year, gives applicants the chance to work full-time while attending university to gain an […]

Health and wellbeing workshops are being offered to Ai Group’s apprentices and trainees in a new initiative to support their ongoing professional and personal development.  The Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (Ai Group ATC) is working with ADA Australia to deliver interactive face-to-face and online training on topics including:   The program also includes a team-building session on positivity, […]

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