Hard to find a job before February 2010?
Get an edge and start now
* Tell your future boss you are worth $3,350 if you start right now. Plus the normal government financial incentives your boss will attract by employing you.
* You have to be aged 19 or under at commencement of your apprenticeship between 1 December 2009 and end of February 2010
* You have to start an apprenticeship or traineeship
* You must be full time, part time or an Australian School-based Australian Apprentice
* Your apprenticeship must be in a traditional trade Australian Apprenticeship listed on the National Skills Needs List.
These are the sorts of jobs:
| Aircraft maintenance engineer (Avionics) |
Aircraft maintenance engineer (Mechanical) |
Automotive electrician |
| Baker |
Binder and finisher |
Boat builder and repairer |
| Bricklayer |
Butcher |
Cabinetmaker |
| Carpenter |
Carpenter and joiner |
Communications Linesperson |
| Cook |
Drainer |
Electrical powerline tradesperson |
| Electrician (Special class) |
Electronic equipment tradesperson |
Fibrous plasterer |
| Fitter |
Flat glass tradesperson |
Floor finisher |
| Furniture finisher |
Furniture upholsterer |
Gasfitter |
| General Communications Tradesperson |
General electrician |
General plumber |
| Hairdresser |
Joiner |
Landscape Gardener |
| Lift Mechanic |
Locksmith |
Mechanical services and
air-conditioning plumber |
| Metal fabricator |
Metal machinist (First class) |
Motor mechanic |
| Optical mechanic |
Painter and decorator |
Panel beater |
| Pastry cook |
Picture framer |
Pressure welder |
| Printing machinist |
Refrigeration and
air-conditioning mechanic |
Roof plumber |
| Roof slater and tiler |
Screen printer |
Shearer |
| Sheetmetal worker (First class) |
Signwriter |
Solid plasterer |
| Stonemason |
Toolmaker |
Tree surgeon |
| Vehicle body maker |
Vehicle painter |
Vehicle trimmer |
| Wall and floor tiler |
Welder (First class) |
Wood machinist (A-grade) |
Please note that this list is current as at 27 April 2009