About Us

As a wholly owned subsidiary of the NSW Business Chamber (NSW’s largest business support organisation), Australian Business Limited Apprenticeships Centre is a specialist and independent provider of Australian Apprenticeships* services in NSW and operates under a contract funded by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.

With 25 offices and over 150 staff around NSW and over 13 years’ experience as an Apprenticeships Centre we have the skills and resources to assist business successfully establish and manage their apprentice and trainee positions.

We simplify the entire process, saving employers time and ensuring that the appointment and management of apprentices or trainees is streamlined and easy.

At no cost to business, we provide guidance and assistance, including:

• A network of locally based consultants around NSW, who can visit business workplaces at no cost  to advise on training opportunities for new and existing staff.
• Advice on government incentives and benefits for which business may be entitled.
• Assistance with all the necessary paperwork.
• Advice on how business may be able to claim payroll tax rebates.
• Referrals to expert advice on award rates and other IR matters.
• Access to our secure online portal, Apprenticeships Direct, to easily track apprentice and company incentive payments.
• Ongoing advice and support.
• A range of online resources to assist in inducting, coaching and mentoring apprentices and trainees.
• Customised service in all states across Australia for multi-site and multi-state employers through the Australian Apprenticeships Alliance (AAA).
• Connection to recruitment options and services if required.

*Australian Apprenticeships is the collective name given by the Australian Government for Apprenticeships and Traineeships