What are Group Training Organisations (GTOs)?
Let us break down the role of GTOs, how they work, and why they’re such a big part of the Australian training system for both apprentices and employers.
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A Guide to Financial Support for Apprentices in Australia (2026-27)
If you’re just finishing school, in the middle of switching careers, or starting to learn a new trade, this guide will break down what type of help is available to you in 2025-2026, plus how 1300apprentice can also support you along the way.
Apprentice Tool Allowance
Explore apprentice tool allowances, Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans, state-based grants and subsidies available for apprentices across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA, TAS and NT.
Understanding the Difference Between Traineeship and Apprenticeship
These programs open doors of opportunity for aspiring employees to develop the necessary skills that will help them achieve successful milestones in their roles and career journeys.
How to Become an Apprentice Horticulturist
If you want hands-on experience from the first day, apprenticeships are the answer. Apprenticeships in horticulture offer a practical, supported pathway into the industry.
How to Become an Engineer via an Apprenticeship Pathway
Interested in becoming an engineer, but you prefer to learn through practical experience instead of sitting in a classroom? Pursuing an engineering apprenticeship may be the best move to take.
Treasured Team Members
At 1300apprentice, we take pride in shaping careers and fostering life-long connections. Read about our treasured team members, Andrianna, Lana, Simon & Michelle.
Electrician Pathway: Qualifications, Licensing and Career Progression
Kickstart your career with a Electrical & Electrotechnology Apprenticeship through 1300apprentice. Gain hands-on experience and skills for a successful future in the electrical industry.
Building & Construction Apprenticeships Pathway
Build a solid foundation for your future with a Building & Construction Apprenticeship via 1300apprentice. Develop practical skills and expertise for a thriving career in construction.
Scholarships of $1,000 for young apprentices
This scholarship commits to recognise and promote the youth training and career work undertaken by GTOs like 1300apprentice.
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How to Become a Plumber in Australia
To complete the Certificate III in Plumbing, you need to complete a 4-year apprenticeship under the supervision of a licensed plumber.