Industry Training Consultant - Devonport

Deliver apprenticeship support services throughout Devonport and surrounding areas
- Secure recent and grow existing clients
- Competitive salary, company vehicle and phone allowance

**About us**

Apprenticeship Support Australia (ASA) in partnership with the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has been awarded the Australian Government’s contract to support apprenticeships and traineeships in South Australia and Tasmania for 2024
- 2026.

ASA is excited to leverage our 26 years of apprenticeship support through enhanced services to further improve retention, completion and satisfaction rates for apprentices and their employers. ASA will continue to provide free quality end-to-end advice and assistance, ensuring a clear understanding for apprentices and employers on how to access quality support when needed throughout their apprenticeship or traineeship.

Apprenticeships and traineeships play a vital role in the Australian Vocational Educational and Training system. They contribute significantly to the Australian economy by bridging the gap between individuals career aspirations and employer’s skills requirements. These apprenticeships provide opportunities for people to receive training, pursue studies and earn an income across a diverse range of occupations. ASA is proud to be a national contributor to this vital system.

**About the role**

The Industry Training Consultant (ITC) will conduct the sign-up process of apprentices and trainees in person (face-to-face) in the workplace providing consistent and accurate information about their apprenticeship, conditions, rights, obligations for both parties under the Training Contract, advice on appropriate qualifications and relevant approved training providers.

The ITC will ensure the appropriateness of the apprenticeship arrangements, including determining the appropriate qualification for the apprenticeship and assist AAs and employers to understand and complete the Training Contract and access support services to improve AA completion rates.

**About you**

This position is well suited to an organised individual who can work autonomously, thrives in a busy environment and has the ability to build rapport with various internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you will have:

- ‘In field’ experience and a sound understanding of the Australian Apprenticeship System is preferred.
- Proven ability to build rapport with the business community and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience in client service.
- Proven business development experience will be highly regarded.
- Strong communication, liaison and networking capabilities.
- Proficient skills in MS Office, and the ability to use external computer-based databases.
- The ability to interpret Government guidelines and related VET legislation.

A current and valid driver’s licence is also a requirement of this position.

**How to apply**

The position description can be found under the Careers section of our website. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qhdlx