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Social Media has been a hot topic over the past 5 years and has grown to become a part of every day life for many. read more

This month, 1300apprentice would like to introduce Jesse Novotny as a 2nd year Parks and Gardens apprentice through Eden Gardens. read more

Lacerations can occur for several reasons but the most common laceration type would be a cut. read more

As a recruiter, I have a large number of applicants who send me resumes that are poorly set out, full of spelling and grammatical errors and employment information that is vague or incomplete. read more

For someone just out of school, making a career decision is hard these days. Knowing what you want to do for the rest of your life is daunting but hopefully this blog will make it easier for you. read more

Nominations for the 2012 NSW Training awards closed 30 March 2012. The NSW Training Awards recognise the... read more

1300apprentice is currently looking for a candidate to fill a Certificate III Instrumentation and Controls apprenticeship in West Ryde. read more

Behavioural based interview questions often starting with "Tell me about a time when you..." or "give me an example when you...". read more

The rebate of up to $500.00 is great news for many of our host employers to help with the purchase and installation of safety improvements across their workplace. read more

We wanted to update you on Namatjira’s progress as we believe that Namatjira’s story is a great example of where apprenticeships can take you. read more

As a not-for-profit business we wanted to take advantage of other mediums that we hadn’t thought about previously which could drive further awareness about our business and its benefits to our customers. read more

Every year more than 10,000 Australians are treated for melanoma and some of these people die from this disease. Outdoor workers have a higher chance of being one of these statistics. read more

Despite the negativity around the future of Australian manufacturing at present, there are still businesses and young people coming through the apprenticeship program that are looking to keep Australian manufacturing alive. read more

Something I read recently really brought home to me how important it is to manage fatigue of employees in the workplace. read more

The right attention and proper treatment of a sprain or strain can stop the injury from getting any worse. Without treatment, a sprain of a ligament or a strain of a muscle can mean a long recovery. read more