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APPRENTICESHIPS AND TRAINEESHIPS PROGRAM

Start your career with an apprenticeship or traineeship at Stanley College and gain practical skills on the job.
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Nursing

The Nursing course builds your clinical skills and judgement, preparing you to deliver professional, person-centred care.

Nursing

Nursing

The Nursing course builds your clinical skills and judgement, preparing you to deliver professional, person-centred care.

Nursing

Nursing

The Nursing course builds your clinical skills and judgement, preparing you to deliver professional, person-centred care.

Nursing

Nursing

The Nursing course builds your clinical skills and judgement, preparing you to deliver professional, person-centred care.

Nursing

Nursing

The Nursing course builds your clinical skills and judgement, preparing you to deliver professional, person-centred care.

Nursing

Nursing

The Nursing course builds your clinical skills and judgement, preparing you to deliver professional, person-centred care.

Nursing

Nursing

The Nursing course builds your clinical skills and judgement, preparing you to deliver professional, person-centred care.

Nursing

Nursing

The Nursing course builds your clinical skills and judgement, preparing you to deliver professional, person-centred care.

What Are Apprenticeships and Traineeships?

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships are structured training programs that lead to a trade qualification. They typically take 3 to 4 years to complete full-time.
At Stanley College, you can undertake an Apprenticeship in Commercial Cookery, gaining real kitchen experience and preparing for Chef roles
in restaurants, hotels, and commercial kitchens.

Traineeships

Traineeships can take between 1 to 2 years to complete full-time.
At Stanley College, traineeships include various study areas — Early Childhood Education, Hospitality, Health, and Business — preparing
you for real industry roles such as Early Childhood Educator, Aged Care Worker, Food and Beverage Attendant, and Business Administrator.

HOW DO I GET AN APPRENTICESHIP OR TRAINEESHIP?

EXPLORE OUR PROGRAMS

Early Childhood Education

Traineeship

Begin your career in childcare with us! Gain practical skills while undertaking paid workplace training. Flexible study options and government-funded places are available for eligible students.

CHC30125 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (Up to 24 months)
CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (Up to 36 months)

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Health

Health

Traineeship

Build your skills through paid, hands-on experience supporting older people and individuals with disabilities. Gain practical training in personal care, individualised support, and complex client needs.

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Up to 12 months)
CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support (Up to 24 months)

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Commercial Cookery

Commercial Cookery 

Traineeship     Apprenticeship

Step into the world of professional kitchens in commercial cookery. Learn to create cost-effective, culturally diverse menus, prepare high-quality dishes, and apply essential skills in hygiene, safety, and food handling. 

SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (Up to 36 months)
SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management (Up to 12 months)

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Hospitality 

Traineeship

Explore opportunities in hospitality and gain the skills to thrive in one of Australia’s fastest-growing and most diverse industries. Through real workplace experience, you will build confidence in food and beverage service, customer engagement, and day-to-day hospitality operations.

SIT30622 Certificate III in Hospitality (Up to 24 months)

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Business

Traineeship

Strengthen your professional skill set through business and gain hands-on experience in administrative, clerical, and operational tasks while building your confidence in business technologies and communication.

BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Up to 12 months)

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BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS

Choosing an Apprenticeship or Traineeship at Stanley College means gaining more than just a qualification — it is a pathway to real career growth and industry confidence.
Here’s what you will gain:

Earn While You Learn

Receive a wage while completing your studies and developing your skills on the job.

Hands-on Experience

Train in real workplaces alongside industry professionals and apply what you learn immediately.

Nationally Recognised Qualifications

Graduate with credentials valued by employers across Australia.

BENEFITS FOR HOST EMPLOYERS

Partnering as a Host Employer offers valuable opportunities to strengthen your team and business performance.
Here are some key benefits:

Develop Qualified and Loyal Staff

Gain employees who are trained to understand your company’s culture, standards, and customer needs.

Increase Productivity and Efficiency

Apprentices and trainees contribute directly to daily operations, helping boost productivity and overall performance.

Retain and Strengthen Your Team

Training staff through tailored programs enhances skills, fosters loyalty, and builds long-term capability within your organisation.

SPEAK TO OUR TRAINEESHIP COORDINATOR

Need guidance choosing your pathway?
Our experienced Traineeship Coordinator will help you explore your options, identify the best program for your goals, and assist you through the enrolment process with personalised support.
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Success Stories

“The Early Childhood Education traineeship offered me the perfect blend of qualification and hands-on experience. Applying classroom concepts directly in my workplace enhanced my understanding of children’s development while preparing me for industry success.”

Afsheen F.
CHC50125 Diploma of Early Childhood Education

“Cooking is a big part of our country’s culture, that’s why I applied for Commercial Cookery. So far, I’ve gained hands-on experience in a commercial kitchen while learning about food safety, teamwork, and kitchen operations. I am now confident of bigger opportunities once I complete my traineeship.”

Stephine S.
SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

“Studying commercial cookery at Stanley College has given me a deeper understanding of how a professional kitchen really works. I now feel confident walking into any kitchen. If you’re thinking about a career as a chef, Stanley College is a great place to start.”

Kenneth S.
SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery