Indigenous Career Pathways

  • MEGT
  • Mar 27, 2024
Administration and Office Support Construction and Trades Customer Service Healthcare Hospitality and Tourism Information Technology

Job Description

 

If you want to give your career a kickstart, an apprenticeship or traineeship is a great way to get ahead. 

 As an apprentice or trainee, you get the benefit of structured and relevant competency-based training that teaches you skills you can use straight away.   

You’ll also be working which means you’re getting paid while you complete your training, as well as gaining valuable on-the-job experience.

 Once you’ve completed your apprenticeship or traineeship, you’ll have the expertise, experience and qualification you need to take the next step in your career or further your education.

 

Employment Opportunities

MEGT offers diverse pathways for individuals to kickstart their careers and gain valuable skills and experience as an apprenticeships and traineeships across various industries and sectors including:

  • Trades such as plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work
  • Administration
  • Customer service
  • Hospitality

 

How we support First Nation apprentices and trainees

  • Real employment, apprentice or trainee job opportunities that lead to real qualifications and ongoing employment
  • Regular weekly income so you can earn while you learn
  • Pre-employment attitude and aptitude testing to determine your best career option
  • Work-ready training
  • Culturally aware support and mentoring from dedicated staff to help you achieve your goals
  • Assistance with your apprenticeship or traineeship studies

 

 

Indigenous Apprenticeship and Traineeship Network


The Indigenous Apprenticeship and Traineeship Network (IATN) is a dedicated division of MEGT that:

  • Provides cultural awareness to employers
  • Works with local communities to reduce disadvantage and inequity in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
  • Employs, trains and mentors Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people through a range of programs

 

 

We currently have over 600+ apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities across Australia. To start exploring your future career as an apprentice or trainee visit our Indigenous Apprenticeship and Traineeship Network career page by clicking on the “Apply Button” .