Traineeships & Apprenticeships
SuniTAFE can give you the practical skills and knowledge you need for your career.
A traineeship or apprenticeship is a partnership between you, your employer and SuniTAFE.
Your employer will teach you skills on-the-job while SuniTAFE provides formal training.
If you’re still at school you can undertake a school-based apprenticeship or traineeship while completing VCE or VCAL.
Traineeship, Apprenticeship and Pre-Apprenticeship courses are available across and range of industry and trade areas.
Traineeships
Traineeships take between 1 and 2 years to complete. This is a great way to work either full time or part time while gaining a formal qualification.
Industry areas at SuniTAFE include:
- Beauty
- Business and Accounting
- Children’s Services
- Hospitality
- Health and Community Services
- Information Technology
- Automotive
- Work Health and Safety
- Wine Operations
- Agriculture and Horticulture
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships focus on trades and take anywhere between 2 and 4 years to complete. This is a great way to gain accredited training while you work.
Industry areas at SuniTAFE include:
- Electrical
- Building
- Plumbing
- Commercial Cookery
- Horticulture
- Automotive and Engineering
Every trainee and apprentice needs to be employed by a business and have a Training Contract, which is organised through a local Australian Apprenticeship Support Network.