School Based Traineeships
Through HTA, School Based Traineeships provide an opportunity
for full time secondary students enrolled in schools to begin
preparing themselves for a career. it allows a student studying
towards the WA Certificate of Education to also train in an industry
and gain a nationally recognised vocational education and training
qualification.
A School Based Traineeship through HTA is offered to Year 11
and 12 students. By agreement with the school and the parents,
students are released for 1 – 2 days per week depending
on the year of schooling and undertake 832 hours of paid employment
- at least 8 hours per week.
Students enter a training contract with HTA and work towards
an industry qualification usually at Certificate II level.
School Based Traineeships are available in many areas. HTA specialises
in the areas of:
- Office Administration
- Information Technology
- Retail
- Hospital Support services
- Aged and Community Services
- School Based Traineeships are not available in all areas
covered by Traineeships but those considered appropriate to
a person still at school.
Benefits of a School Based Traineeship through HTA:
- Develop work skills and gains workplace experience
- Paid employment
- Opportunity to graduate and achieve a Western Australian
Certificate of Secondary Education
- Obtain a nationally recognised Certificate II qualification
- Different pathway to continue studies once a student leaves
school
- HTA is the employer and locates employment positions where
the trainee can work with a host employer
- HTA mentors and supports the trainee over the term of the
School Based Traineeship including organising and oversighting
training.
Contact an HTA Traineeship Consultant for
further information.
Vacancies
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vacancies
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