Apprenticeships

DPTI employs apprentices through the Government Apprenticeship Scheme. All apprentices are employed in three or four year Contracts of Training and will gain a nationally recognised trade qualification.

Apprenticeships that may be offered in DPTI include:

  • carpenter
  • electrical
  • electronics
  • engineering (mechanical, civil and electrical)
  • glazing
  • plant operator
  • plumber

Eligibility

Anyone seeking an apprenticeship with the South Australian Public Sector is eligible to apply.  There are no age restrictions.

Application process

For information, please contact the Professional Recruitment Officer.

Payment for apprentices

Apprentices are paid according to the award in which they are employed.

Location

Apprentices may be placed in metropolitan and regional locations throughout South Australia.

Guarantee of employment

Apprentices who have performed to the standards expected by the department and who have met all the learning criteria within their award will be offered an ongoing position.

Intake

DPTI advertises through out the year as apprentices are required. For further information, contact the Professional Recruitment Officer.
From this page : http://www.dtei.sa.gov.au/careers/youth/apprenticeships