Employers

Employers are the back bone of the training system providing skilled staff for the real workplace.

Expectations and where to get help

This section outlines what is expected of you as an employer of apprentices or trainees, what you should expect in return, and how to get assistance or advice if you need it.

I employ apprentices and trainees

Congratulations. You are a vital partner in training a skilled workforce —both for your business and your industry. If you need some information, an update or some advice, you will find it here.

Training and professional development

This section contains information on professional development opportunities for employers and supervisors of apprentices and trainees.

I am considering employing apprentices and trainees

If you haven’t employed apprentices or trainees before, it can be a little daunting. This section provides information to help you take the next step.

Awards and competitions

There are great opportunities to showcase your business, your staff and your industry through the WA Training Awards and Worldskills.