Australian Industry Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre take pride in highlighting our remarkable journey of success and recognition. Over the years, we have consistently excelled in various fields, earning prestigious awards and nurturing top-notch talent through our apprenticeship and training programs.
Outstanding Apprentices and Trainees
We take immense pride in the success and achievements of our apprentices and trainees. Their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence have not gone unnoticed. We consistently have high-achieving individuals who excel in their respective fields and win training and achievement awards. Some of our recent accomplishments include:
We are proud to congratulate Diesel Featonby, who has been named School Based Apprentice of the Year at the 2026 Bendigo Kangan TAFE Awards. Diesel began his journey with the Australian Industry Group Apprentice & Trainee Centre and our host company Tylden Equipment Sales in Kyneton in 2024 as a school‑based apprentice in welding and […]
We are proud to share that our ATC and host company Aggreko were recently shortlisted as a finalist in the Collaboration Award category at the AEN Victorian Awards. This recognition highlights the strength of our partnership with Aggreko and our shared commitment to building a skilled, inclusive workforce for the future.
Mechanical fitter apprentice Max Neagle, hosted to ARB Corporation, was named Apprentice of the Year at the Victorian 2025 Apprentice Training Awards, hosted by Apprenticeship Employment Network (AEN) and Global Apprenticeship Network (GAN) Australia at Melbourne Town Hall last week.
Sarah Hunn-Mozes was cheered on by family and our Apprentice and Trainee Centre (ATC) team when she was announced as the winner of the prestigious award at the Victorian 2025 Apprentice Training Awards, hosted by Apprenticeship Employment Network (AEN) and Global Apprenticeship Network (GAN) Australia at Melbourne Town Hall this week.
Gemma McCormick, our recently graduated electrical apprentice hosted to Aggreko, was applauded at the 2025 Apprentice Training Awards, hosted by Apprenticeship Employment Network (AEN) and Global Apprenticeship Network (GAN) Australia at Melbourne Town Hall last night.
Internal Awards and Good News Stories
We are proud to announce Philip Lopresti as our Apprentice of the Month for July 2026. Philip is completing a Certificate III in Electrotechnology and is hosted with GPS Electrical in Melbourne, where he has quickly built a reputation as a hardworking, reliable and highly motivated apprentice.From the moment he started, Philip has demonstrated the […]
We are proud to announce Cade Somerville as our Apprentice of the Month for June 2026. Cade is nearing completion on his Certificate III in Electrotechnology (Electrical Apprenticeship), with an expected completion in January 2027. At just 20 years of age, Cade is already demonstrating the capability, maturity and work ethic of a highly skilled […]
We are proud to announce Tom Lawlor as our Apprentice of the Month for May 2026. Tom is a third-year Mechanical Engineering Apprentice hosted to Siemens Energy in Adelaide. He continues to stand out through his academic performance at Marcellin College and his strong technical capability on-site, demonstrating a level of focus and professionalism well […]
Our Committment to Excellence
Our commitment to excellence goes beyond awards and accolades. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and challenging environment for our apprentices and trainees, helping them realise their full potential and contribute meaningfully to their respective industries. Our achievements and recognition are a testament to the hard work of both our apprentices and our entire team.
We are proud of our journey and are committed to continuing our pursuit of excellence in the future. Stay tuned for more updates, as we remain dedicated to fostering talent and making a positive impact in the industries we serve.
Our Apprentices and Trainees are encouraged to participate in activities that compliment their studies, as well as the companies they are hosted to.
Worldskills, Todays Skills Tomorrow’s Leaders are examples of programs that we promote and encourage apprentiecs and trainees to participate in to add personal growth and development skills to them acquiring the technical vocational skills through their apprenticeships and traineeships.