IMPORTANT NEWSFLASH - Apprentice Kick Start Bonus

The Apprentice Kickstart Bonus is an employer incentive designed to counteract the impact of the global recession on commencements and retention of young people in traditional trade Australian Apprenticeships.

Who is eligible for the Apprentice Kickstart Bonus?

Employers who employ an Australian Apprentice who is aged 19 years and under and is undertaking a Certificate III or IV level qualification that leads to a skill shortage trade occupation.

The Apprentice Kickstart Bonus is payable for commencements from 1 December 2009 until 28 February 2010.

For further information click here.

Questions and Answers

For further information contact Skye Blake from Australian Apprenticeships NT on (08) 8935 8251, or skye.blake@aacnt.com.au

Understanding the Apprenticeship / Traineeship System in 2010

Australian Apprenticeships NT hold monthly forums for Employers in all industries.  These forums cover information on recruitment, employment, management, retention and support services of Australian Apprentices and Trainees. 

Forums are held across the Territory throughout the year, for more information contact Skye Blake on 1300 137 130, or skye.blake@aacnt.com.au