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Supporting Mark to make his start
In many ways, Mark* is now like lots of young workers in regional Australia – completing an apprenticeship, building his skills and planning his future. But to get to this…
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Turning a young life around
*Kayden’s story will be familiar to many young people who have struggled to find work since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sitting at home, unemployed, unmotivated and unvaccinated, Kayden…
Nik finds balance in support role
Not everyone at CVGT Australia is a front-line worker, out in the community and directly engaging with job seekers and employers. There is a great group of people working behind…
‘Model’ worker Harry’s great attitude shines through
Like many young people, Harry was finding the transition to life in the workforce difficult. But with the help of CVGT Australia and a supportive employer, he’s got his career…
Jenn connects with community
Our work at CVGT Australia often takes us up close to the daily life and struggles of people we support, and for Jenn this is where she sees an opportunity…
Wage subsidy extension a win for employers, apprentices, trainees
Enrolments for the Boosting Apprenticeship Commencement wage subsidy, which provides employers with 12 months of financial support, are being extended to 30 June. Any business that receives the Boosting Apprenticeship…
Young women get a taste of life in trades
In March 2022 eight young women completed a seven-week introduction to a career in trades typically dominated by men. Participants were given hands-on experience across trades such as carpentry, automotive…
Ed rocks the kitchen at famous Melbourne pub
The Hotel Esplanade in St Kilda is one of Melbourne’s best-known pubs, playing host to some of the biggest names in Australian music and entertainment. Right now, it’s also where…
Amy develops her service skills
Amy is a bubbly people-person, and in her retail and customer service role in Burnie she’s developing her skills all the time. Having previously worked as a volunteer in the…