How Can I Get Hands-On Experience In My Field?

An apprenticeship or traineeship might be the answer.

So you might know what you want to do with your life. That's awesome. The next, and possibly most crucial step, to entering your field is building up a bank of experience that’s gonna set you apart from others in the job application process.

It can be so hard applying for endless jobs, searching for internships and begging for a chance.

It doesn’t have to be like that – instead of looking for a chance elsewhere, why not consider an apprenticeship or traineeship?

An apprenticeship or traineeship can be a great way to jump into a career – and it’s not just for carpenters and sparkies. With MEGT, you can get an apprenticeship or traineeship in a huge range of careers.

There's countless opportunities around Australia.

MEGT are experts in apprenticeships and traineeships, and work with employers and potential apprentices to match them to the best opportunities around.

MEGT lists apprenticeships and traineeships in 18 different industries across the country – there’s bound to be plenty near you.

From landscaping to engineering, administration to IT, and electronics to warehousing, there’s countless open opportunities around the country to choose from.

MEGT’s Apprentices say it’s a great opportunity to do something different, to escape the office and advance their career.

You'll gain so much from completing an apprenticeship or traineeship.

An apprenticeship or traineeship will get you right into the working world, training on the job in your chosen field.

You’ll get the opportunity to interact with and learn from seasoned professionals and other up-and-comers, and massively improve your skills and resume.

You’ll get a different exposure to work life than through other entry pathways – that’ll include real-life experience, development of skills like problem solving and communication, and you’ll make key connections.

You'll actually be getting paid.

The big benefit? You’ll be getting paid. Unlike a lot of internships or work experience, you’ll actually earn a wage while completing your apprenticeship or traineeship.

So what are you waiting for? Apply for an Apprenticeship or Traineeship today.