The Australian Industry Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (ATC) is the leading national employer of Apprentices and Trainees.

We transform lives by creating a community of Host Employers, Training Providers, Apprentices and Trainees to achieve successful business and career outcomes. We offer a wholistic service that includes recruitment, guidance, and mentoring, giving our Apprentices and Trainees the very best opportunity to thrive and succeed.

The ATC believes apprenticeships and traineeships are the steppingstones to highly esteemed and sought-after careers.

As part of The Australian Industry Group (Australian Industry Group), a national employer association, we are at the forefront of industry trends and policy. With our support, you can keep abreast of and address issues such as skill shortages, which can impact your business growth.

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Apprentice to Leader

An innovative program aimed at enhancing the leadership skills of female apprentices working in the Energy and Manufacturing sectors.

Degree-Level Apprenticeships

Degree level apprenticeships are available across a range of occupations in three states.

Latest News

Apprentice of the Month – February 2026: Landon Wheeler

When Landon needed a new host employer earlier this year, he made a brave decision that set him up for success. Moving from Whyalla in country South Australia to Adelaide—more than 400 kilometres away—he joined the Bianco Reinforcing maintenance team at their Gepps Cross site. At just 20, he took a huge step toward his future, securing local accommodation and settling quickly into a new city and workplace.

Apprentice of the Month – January 2026: Griffin Broad

Griffing is a 2nd stage Mechanical Engineering apprentice hosted to HRL Technology group in Melbourne. This acknowledgment reflects the consistent high standards he brings to both his training and workplace each day. Since commencing his apprenticeship back in 2024, Griffin has demonstrated an outstanding work ethic, positive attitude, and strong sense of responsibility across all aspects of his apprenticeship.

Apprentice of the Month – December 2025: Michael Hilton

Michael has just progressed to the 4th-stage of his Mechanical Engineering apprentice with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) at their Northmead site in Sydney, where he works alongside a highly skilled team of engineers and electricians. Together, they maintain, install, and improve the complex bottling machinery that keeps production running smoothly.

Aggreko and Australian Industry Group ATC recognised as Finalists at AEN Victorian Awards

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.

Another win as Max named Apprentice of the Year

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.

Our Sarah named Female Apprentice of the Year

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.

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