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Plug in to an apprenticeshipWhy an apprenticeship and not uni? During my Year 12 studies, with the other students deciding on uni courses, I just knew it wasn’t really the direction for me. The idea of an apprenticeship crossed my mind but I had not looked into it at that stage. I decided to go on a gap year and travel to Kenya for three months doing volunteer work. A few months after I returned, I was still contemplating my future and that’s when a family friend mentioned the Energy Australia Apprenticeships. I’ve always been one for hands-on, so I thought “why not?” and gave it a go. |
Trade up for a TradeOh, sounds good! That’s because it is good. To be a tradesperson you need to grab a traineeship or apprenticeship. About 90 per cent of apprentices and trainees are fully employed after completing their program. Programs come in many shapes and sizes from one industry to another. |
Country Dustie hits townAll I knew,” says Dustie, “was that I wanted to be creative and spend time with different people.” She signed up with an out fit called the Brisbane School of Hairdressing, and says that the vibrant, metropolitan learning really gave her a buzz. |
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