We are a forerunner in the provision of employment and training programs and for a quarter of a century we have responded to changes in market demands for our services and to how employment and training is delivered.
CVGT is a not-for-profit unlisted public company, we now manage more than 20 state and federal government programs, which places us in a unique position to offer innovative and co-ordinated career development pathways to our clients.
From our origins in Bendigo, our 340 staff are employed in more than 20 locations in regional Victoria, as well as in Melbourne, Sydney, regional New South Wales and Tasmania. And we have carried our commitment to community development to everywhere we do business - country or city.
Useful Links
AusNAC
AusNAC is funded by the Australian Government to provide Australian Apprenticeships services (otherwise known as Australian Apprenticeship Centres).
http://www.ausnac.com/
Education Network Australia (EdNA)
Includes information on vocational education and training
http://www.edna.edu.au
Employment Advocate
Advice on the Workplace Relations Act, especially Australian workplace agreements (AWAs) and freedom of association
http://www.oea.gov.au
Group Training Australia
Group Training Australia is the national professional association for the group training network of 120 Group Training Companies around Australia
http://www.gtaltd.com.au
NAC InfoService
A single point of contact to coordinate information to New Apprenticeships Centres on the range, availability and relevance of the new national Training Packages
http://www.nacinfo.com.au
National Occupational Health and Safety Commission
This website provides information on working together for workplace health and safety
http://www.nohsc.gov.au
The National Training Information Service (NTIS)
A database on vocational education and training in Australia. It contains detailed information on courses, qualifications, training packages, competency standards and training organisations.
http://www.ntis.gov.au
Wagenet
For information on wages in each State/Territory access the Federal Government's Wagenet site for links to State/Territory Industrial relations authorities.
http://www.workplaceauthority.gov.au/
Wage Assistance for Indigenous New Apprentices
Approved employers get up to $4,400 paid over 26 weeks for ongoing full-time work for eligible indigenous jobseekers including New Apprentices. (Part-time rate of up to $2,200)
http://www.workplace.gov.au
Department of Employment and Work Place Relations
Aims to contribute to job creation by helping small businesses to grow promoting fair and flexible workplace relations placing people in employment
http://www.dewr.gov.au/
Australian Apprenticeships
Information on all aspects of Australian Apprenticeships for employers, jobseekers, school students and careers advisers.
http://www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au/
