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School-based apprenticeships and traineeships

How school-based apprenticeships and traineeships work

General information on how long school-based apprenticeships and traineeships take, how much you get paid, how often you go to training and who is involved in the partnership.

Get started as a school-based apprentice or trainee

Follow these steps to get started in your school-based apprenticeship or traineeship.

Roles and responsibilities in school-based apprenticeships and traineeships

Understand who does what, and what their responsibilities are, in school-based apprenticeships and traineeships.

Wages and entitlements for school-based apprentices and trainees

Find out about wages, entitlements, working hours and whether you'll be paid for time spent training with your training organisation.

Costs and financial help for school-based apprentices and trainees

Costs and subsidies for your school-based apprenticeship or traineeship, including travel, accommodation, disability support and funded training.

Complete your school-based apprenticeship or traineeship

Learn about work and training requirements for completing your school-based traineeship, which are also required if you convert to full-time or part-time.

Forms, guides and policies for school-based apprenticeships and traineeships

Find common forms, guides and policies about school-based apprenticeships and traineeships.