CCGT only accept vacancies that offer real career potential so you can design a future you’ll love!
Central Coast Group Training offers a great selection of apprenticeships, traineeships, full-time and part-time placements.
Why become an apprentice or trainee?
Check out some stats about becoming an apprentice or trainee – you might be surprised!
- Earn while you learn – did you know a Carpenter can earn $129,588 over a 4 year apprenticeship?
- Many apprenticeships and traineeships offer FREE training. In contrast, University graduates pay on average $20,303 in course fees! (In fact, 1 in 20 people owe $50,000+).
| Year | AUSTRALIAN CARPENTRY APPRENTICESHIP | BACHELOR OF ARTS |
| Year 1 | +$25,713 | -$6,750 |
| Year 2 | +$29,826 | -$6,750 |
| Year 3 | +$33,939 | -$6,750 |
| Year 4 | +$40,109 | -$6,750 |
| Total | +$129,588 | -$20,250 |
- New data shows that tradespeople could make $1 million more than university graduates over their lifetime.
- 9 out of 10 jobs with the highest growth prospects are achieved through apprenticeships and traineeships.
- 60% of university graduates don’t end up with a job that isrelevant to their degree choice, and 1 in 5 drop out in their first year of study.
- TAFE/Registered Training Organisation/University studies are all part of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). This means that if you decide to go to uni later, your TAFE/RTO qualification may count towards your degree. Similarly, any study you’ve undertaken at uni, can be credited towards an apprenticeship or traineeship!
There are so many career options as an apprentice or trainee; in fact, there are more than 500 occupations!
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