https://www.atec.asn.au/ atec.asn.au Blog en 07/11/2013 2:00:00 PM https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/atec--kemppi-and-southern-cross-supplies-industry-engagement https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/atec--kemppi-and-southern-cross-supplies-industry-engagement       ATEC's Stephen Keightley, Nick Paoletti meet up with Blake McDonald & Paul McVicar (Kemppi), Tony Silvani (Southern Cross Industrial Supplies) at ATEC's Ottoway workshop to try out the latest welding equipment and methods.  As part of ATEC's Industry Engagement Program and the Welders Certificate training area redevelopment we got together to see what industry is using in the workplace, talk about the future of welding training and equipment and look at Software integration with these new machines. Oh, and we will be getting ... Sun, 03 Nov 2019 12:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/atec-s-new-welder-s-cert-bay-at-ottoway https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/atec-s-new-welder-s-cert-bay-at-ottoway     ATEC's Ottoway Engineering Fabrication workshop is seeing a transformation in the Welder's Cert area. A new purpose built training facility to upgrade Welders Certification training delivery and expand our service to industry. To cater for a rising industry need for highly skilled qualified and certified welders and fabricator ATEC has designed, fabricated and is erecting this new resource and as you can see Mostyn and the team are very happy with this initiative. If you are interested in Welders Certification contact ATEC for more details 1300 112 832. W... Tue, 29 Oct 2019 20:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/steel-framing-industry-engagement https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/steel-framing-industry-engagement  ATEC Lonsdale Steel Framing and Trusses PD Sessions 26th & 27th September The professional development days facilitated by Rick Simunsen and held at ATEC's Lonsdale site was a great success and opened the eyes of the fellow D2C teachers that would generally be focused on timber frame construction. Steel framing is increasingly popular in the construction industry and with the option of a traineeship under steel frame erecting coming closer, it will gain momentum. So many young adults may have employment options here. For some people, the thought of a fou... Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/adnan-s-second-chance https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/adnan-s-second-chance As a young boy, in 1993, Adnan Bejtic and his family arrived in Australia after escaping the Balkan war in Bosnia. After completing his schooling in Adelaide he worked as a painter for around three years. He really wanted a career in electrical, so he started an electrical apprenticeship in a private business in 2011. However Adnan soon found himself in a challenging moment in his lifehe left his apprenticeship in 2014, made a number of poor decisions, which sent him into the lowest of lows in late 2016. Once he emerged from this dark period, he wanted to recommence his training,... Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/building-a-career-with-atec https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/building-a-career-with-atec Dylan Sawley loves building.   When his employer approached him to complete his apprenticeship in boiler making, Dylan jumped at the chance to undertake further training in his chosen field. As a construction steel installer with Stevens Structural, Dylan has a passion for working with metal. He draws satisfaction from starting a project and seeing it progress all the way through to completion. Dylan loves to take a step back and see what he has been able to create, especially when it's a large government project that he has contributed to.   Dylan began hi... Thu, 23 May 2019 10:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/welcome-to-the-first-atec-group-training-electrical-pre-apprenticeship-group https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/welcome-to-the-first-atec-group-training-electrical-pre-apprenticeship-group   A big welcome to the 1st ATEC Group Training Electrical Pre-Apprenticeship Group! We look forward to seeing what you can achieve over the next 4 weeks! If you're looking for a career in Electrical we have another course commencing soon, please call 1300 112 832 or email grouptraining@atec.asn.au for more information.   *This course is funded under the Skilling South Australia Initiative   ... Wed, 15 May 2019 13:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/atec-streamlines-safety-at-the-2018-taps-apprentice-awards-of-excellence https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/atec-streamlines-safety-at-the-2018-taps-apprentice-awards-of-excellence Tools down on site, the Apprentice's are graduating and we're sponsoring an award! A number of ATEC representatives this year had the pleasure of attending the TAPS Apprentice Awards of Excellence and Graduation Ceremony. Held in the Magarey Room at Adelaide Oval, there were plenty of achievements recognised throughout the night. Between the mixing and mingling with old friends and colleagues, there was plenty of food, drink and enjoyment flowing on a night many look forward to each year. It was an honour to again be aligned with the Excellence in Safety category, hi... Fri, 03 Aug 2018 12:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/small-training-provider-of-the-year-award https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/small-training-provider-of-the-year-award   The team at ATEC are over the moon with our recent win of 'Small Training Provider of the Year Award' at the recent 2016 SA Training Awards, and being a finalist in the Industry Collaboration Award just topped off the awards night. Congratulations to ATEC Trainer Rick Simunsen for who was a finalist in the for VET Teacher/Trainer of the Year Award.     Wed, 14 Sep 2016 12:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/2016-sa-training-award-finalist https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/2016-sa-training-award-finalist   Congratulations to ATEC's Doorways to Construction Trainer Rick Simunsen who is a finalist for VET Teacher/Trainer of the Year in the 2016 SA Training Awards. ATEC is also a finalist in two categories: Industry Collaboration Award; and Small Training Provider of the Year Award ... Mon, 01 Aug 2016 12:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/congratulations-sam-king https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/congratulations-sam-king Marnikol Fisheries apprentice Sam King was awarded the Adelaide Training and Employment Centre Apprentice of the Year and Welder of the Year awards. You can read all about Sam in this copy of an article from the Port Lincoln Times dated 24th November 2015. Fri, 11 Dec 2015 11:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/2015-atec-graduation-and-awards-evening https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/2015-atec-graduation-and-awards-evening   ATEC's 2015 Graduation and Awards Evening was held on Thursday 12th November where graduating students were honoured on the evening. A select number of students were also honoured for their outstanding achievements over the course of their apprenticeship. Copies of photos of the evening for graduating students may be obtained by phoning 1300 112 832. Tue, 03 Nov 2015 11:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/the-benefits-of-taking-on-an-apprentice-through-atec https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/the-benefits-of-taking-on-an-apprentice-through-atec   ATEC has over 24 years of experience in training and placing apprentices in diverse roles across the industries and in the community. Our fully equipped training centres in Ottoway and Lonsdale equip apprentices with the preliminary skills and qualifications they need to be placed in real work environments, where our staff take care of on-site training and make sure businesses needs are being met at all times.   Benefits for apprentices ATEC is dedicated to providing affordable and relevant training to candidates to give them the best chance of securing contin... Mon, 28 Apr 2014 09:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/apprenticeships-101--everything-you-need-to-know-about-hiring-an-apprentice https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/apprenticeships-101--everything-you-need-to-know-about-hiring-an-apprentice Apprenticeships are a timeless tradition that benefits employers as well as skilled people looking to gain valuable experience in their chosen field. Hiring an apprentice in Adelaide has never been easier thanks to the services available at Adelaide Training and Employment Centre, where we take care of all the recruitment, administration and training for you.   Reasons to hire an apprentice Whatever industry your business operates in, apprentices can be a perfect fit for many roles. What apprentices usually lack in experience they make up for in an eagerness to learn. By givin... Tue, 11 Mar 2014 13:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/the-value-of-apprenticeships-in-your-business https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/the-value-of-apprenticeships-in-your-business Apprentice training is a mutually advantageous solution that gives eager workers the chance to build their skills on the job, while enabling employers to save money on recruiting and training the skilled workers of the future. Whether you work in construction, industrial, electrical, manufacturing or other industries that depend on skilled tradespeople, Adelaide Training and Employment Centre can take the hard work out of training the right candidates for multiple roles.   Flexibility that suits your business needs and requirements Whether you need an apprentice for a l... Thu, 20 Feb 2014 08:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/trades-available-with-atec https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/trades-available-with-atec Adelaide Training and Employment Centre offers apprentice training and recruitment services in Adelaide for a large network of employers and organisations. We work with companies in multiple industries as well as schools and government institutions to match the right people to the right job.   ATEC Apprentice Hire We provide eager apprentices to engineering, manufacturing and electrical companies, among other industries in South Australia. ATEC recruits and places apprentices with businesses in roles such as fitters, machinists, welders, electricians and administrators... Tue, 11 Feb 2014 15:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/how-to-find-an-apprentice-that-suits-you https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/how-to-find-an-apprentice-that-suits-you How to find an apprentice that suits you Apprenticeships are mutually beneficial arrangements for employers and apprentices alike, but if you don’t choose the right candidate you could be stuck with an unsuitable trainee for the duration of their contract. Knowing what to look for in a trainee will ensure you get the most out of hiring an apprentice for your business. Qualities to look for If the position you’re looking to fill requires a certain attitude, skills or experience, you should look for these qualities just as you would when hiring a regular employee. A... Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/the-importance-of-the-employer-apprentice-relationship https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/the-importance-of-the-employer-apprentice-relationship The importance of the employer-apprentice relationship There are many advantages to hiring an apprentice, but employers and apprentices need to understand each other’s rights and responsibilities to avoid problems and ensure all parties benefit from on-the-job apprentice training.   Roles of apprentices Apprenticeship contracts vary between employers, but in general the apprentice’s training is of primary importance, with work being carried out for the employer being secondary. That doesn’t mean apprentices can be negligent in duties assigned to the... Sun, 05 Jan 2014 09:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/opportunities-available-with-atec https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/opportunities-available-with-atec Opportunities available with ATEC Whether you’re a school leaver eager to gain vital work experience or a jobseeker looking to get started in a new industry, Adelaide Training and Employment Centre offers leading apprentice training courses in South Australia. We can help you develop your trade skills and secure gainful employment.   Why choose ATEC? The ATEC Group Training Scheme instils apprentices with the skills and knowledge needed for their chosen career, combining short courses with on-the-job training and ongoing mentoring. We will also manage your appr... Sat, 14 Dec 2013 08:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/what-to-expect-from-the-atec-process https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/what-to-expect-from-the-atec-process   What to expect from the ATEC process Whether you need a machine operator, electrical fitter, business administrator or other skilled apprentice, Adelaide Training and Employment Centre can help your business with recruitment and external apprenticeships in South Australia. Our streamlined process takes the hard work out of finding and training the right candidates.   Complete Recruitment Services   The more information you provide to ATEC about the type of apprentice you’re looking for, the more refined our recruitment process will be. We wi... Wed, 11 Dec 2013 10:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/10-reasons-to-choose-an-apprentice-through-atec--part-2 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/10-reasons-to-choose-an-apprentice-through-atec--part-2 10 reasons to choose an apprentice through ATEC: Part 2 Struggling to find the perfect apprentice for your business? Here are more reasons to choose Adelaide Training and Employment Centre for registered apprenticeships in Ottoway, Adelaide and other areas across South Australia.   6. Quality apprentices   ATEC offers a complete recruitment service and takes care of screenings, interviews, references and testing to provide you with a shortlist of the very best apprentices on the market. We are committed to finding the ideal candidate to match your business n... Tue, 26 Nov 2013 15:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/10-reasons-to-choose-an-apprentice-through-atec--part-1 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/10-reasons-to-choose-an-apprentice-through-atec--part-1 10 reasons to choose an apprentice through ATEC: Part 1   Adelaide Training and Employment Centre provides training and recruitment for apprentices of all backgrounds, helping motivated people get started in their chosen careers and providing the best candidates to employers. Here are just some of the reasons why more employers are choosing ATEC for quality apprentice hire in Adelaide.   1. Taking the hassle out of the employment process   ATEC offers flexible recruitment services to meet the needs of different employers, and you’ll only pay for ... Mon, 25 Nov 2013 15:30:00 +1000 https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/apprentice-employment-made-easy https://www.atec.asn.au/blog/apprentice-employment-made-easy ATEC Group Training provides an innovative solution to employing apprentices in one easy step. Our Group Training division provides a simple and flexible arrangement, with services that allow employers to take on apprentices, without ongoing employment obligations. Our service allows you to focus on your core business while developing the next generation of tradespeople to drive your business further. Contact our team to find out more....   Thu, 07 Nov 2013 13:30:00 +1000