Thinking about hiring an apprentice for your business?

The WA Government have released an extension to the Group Training Organisation (GTO) Wage Subsidy Program where you can get up to 75% off apprenticeship wages. These places are limited, and access to the subsidy is only available through a GTO, like Skill Hire.

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Fire Protection/Mechanical Plumbing training coming to WA

Skill Hire is set to deliver Fire Protection/Mechanical Plumbing training locally from 2027, reducing the need for apprentices to travel interstate and supporting business growth across the state. This milestone reflects strong collaboration with industry, government and key stakeholders to address a long-standing skills gap.

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NextGen Skills integrates with Skill Hire to power WA’s Construction Industry

In a significant move for Western Australia’s construction sector, painting and plumbing apprenticeship specialist, NextGen Skills, will be merging with employment and training services experts Skill Hire (part of the IntoWork Group), to create WA’s leading apprentice, training and employment services company.

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Thinking about hiring an apprentice for your business?

The WA Government have released an extension to the Group Training Organisation (GTO) Wage Subsidy Program where you can get up to 75% off apprenticeship wages. These places are limited, and access to the subsidy is only available through a GTO, like Skill Hire. Early preparation is key to increasing your chances of securing a funded apprentice.

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Skill Hire: Leaders in Employment, Education and Training Services

Skill Hire is a Western Australian, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing Registered Training, Apprenticeship, and Employment Services, along with comprehensive recruitment solutions for businesses. Our mission is to empower individuals by offering high-quality training and apprenticeship programs, while also supporting businesses in finding the right talent. Whether you're looking to start a new career or grow your workforce, Skill Hire is here to help every step of the way.

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Thinking about hiring an apprentice for your business?

The WA Government have released an extension to the Group Training Organisation (GTO) Wage Subsidy Program where you can get up to 75% off apprenticeship wages. These places are limited, and access to the subsidy is only available through a GTO, like Skill Hire.

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A parent's guide to apprenticeships

Is your child considering an apprenticeship? Need more information to make a decision? Wondering about the career specialisations available? Skill Hire provides mentoring and assistance to your child during their apprenticeship.

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Skill Hire: Leaders in Employment, Education and Training Services

Skill Hire is a Western Australian, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing Registered Training, Apprenticeship, and Employment Services, along with comprehensive recruitment solutions for businesses. Our mission is to empower individuals by offering high-quality training and apprenticeship programs, while also supporting businesses in finding the right talent. Whether you're looking to start a new career or grow your workforce, Skill Hire is here to help every step of the way.

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Thinking about hiring an apprentice for your business?

The WA Government have released an extension to the Group Training Organisation (GTO) Wage Subsidy Program where you can get up to 75% off apprenticeship wages. These places are limited, and access to the subsidy is only available through a GTO, like Skill Hire. Early preparation is key to increasing your chances of securing a funded apprentice.

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Skill Hire partners with Reflections to build a better future for construction

Skill Hire is excited to announce its partnership with Reflections, an organisation dedicated to mitigating the impact of asbestos in the state. As one of the first 10 Industry Partners in Reflections’ initiative, Skill Hire is committed to increasing awareness and reducing exposure risks.

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NextGen Skills integrates with Skill Hire to power WA’s Construction Industry

In a significant move for Western Australia’s construction sector, painting and plumbing apprenticeship specialist, NextGen Skills, will be merging with employment and training services experts Skill Hire (part of the IntoWork Group), to create WA’s leading apprentice, training and employment services company.

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Skill Hire: Leaders in Employment, Education and Training Services

Skill Hire is a Western Australian, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing Registered Training, Apprenticeship, and Employment Services, along with comprehensive recruitment solutions for businesses. Our mission is to empower individuals by offering high-quality training and apprenticeship programs, while also supporting businesses in finding the right talent. Whether you're looking to start a new career or grow your workforce, Skill Hire is here to help every step of the way.

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Thinking about hiring an apprentice for your business?

The WA Government have released an extension to the Group Training Organisation (GTO) Wage Subsidy Program where you can get up to 75% off apprenticeship wages. These places are limited, and access to the subsidy is only available through a GTO, like Skill Hire.

Talk to us today
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How to Choose the Right Apprenticeship or Traineeship for you

With so many career options, it can be hard to know which path to choose. That’s why we’re here to help. Below are five important questions to ask yourself which will help you make an informed decision on which Apprenticeship or Traineeship is right for you.

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Skill Hire: Leaders in Employment, Education and Training Services

Skill Hire is a Western Australian, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing Registered Training, Apprenticeship, and Employment Services, along with comprehensive recruitment solutions for businesses. Our mission is to empower individuals by offering high-quality training and apprenticeship programs, while also supporting businesses in finding the right talent. Whether you're looking to start a new career or grow your workforce, Skill Hire is here to help every step of the way.

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While initially made to be a training provider in Albany, WA, our twenty plus years of operation has seen us grow as a company. Today, we are a nationally operating Registered Training Organisation (RTO), Group Training Organisation (GTO) and a recruitment agency with a wide reach across regional and metropolitan Western Australia and Adelaide in South Australia.

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Whether you’re fresh out of High School, looking for a change of work and need the training to suit, or simply want to upskill your staff, our training division will help you reach your goals.

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As part of the Skill Hire group, Nara Training & Assessing offers a range of accredited courses.

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Whether management training, disability training or hospitality training, Skill Hire is committed to upskilling your workforce.

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The world relies on trades on a daily basis – no matter the industry, there is no shortage of opportunity for people who are willing to get involved and learn. We recognise how important this is for our community, and for the future of our community, therefore, we are pleased to offer individuals the start to their ideal career.

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Skill Hire to bring Fire Protection/Mechanical Plumbing training to Western Australia

May 28, 2026

WA’s leading trade training and employment services organisation, Skill Hire, will begin delivering Mechanical Plumbing training and Fire Protection (Sprinkler Fitting) training in 2027 – removing the need for local businesses to send their apprentices to the east coast for this learning. The move comes after months of stakeholder negotiation, planning, and consultation with government […]...

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Australia’s Skill Shortage Has a Completion Problem — An Expert Perspective

April 23, 2026

In Western Australia, and across the country, we hear the same phrase repeated again and again: the skills shortage. It is used in policy debates, industry forums, media commentary and business conversations as though it fully explains the problem. But I would argue we need to reframe the conversation. This is not just a shortage […]...

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Top 6 Benefits of a Painting and Decorating Apprenticeship

February 23, 2026

Painting and decorating apprenticeships provide a unique and valuable career path, blending practical training with real-world experience. As one of Western Australia’s leading trainers and employers of painting apprentices, Skill Hire is dedicated to helping individuals build a successful and fulfilling career in the trade. Whether you’re interested in a painting pre-apprenticeship or a painting and decorating apprenticeship, […]...

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Skill Hire really helped me to see that I can accomplish something if I set my mind to it and I completed my course 2 months prior to the completion date. Cheers guys!

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Skill Hire are helpful and professional. Nicola was attentive to all my needs. Their timesheets systems were a breeze and always update us with messages. Thanks Skill Hire

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I just wanted to thank Skill Hire's EST Trainers. Nathan is the absolute best trainer I’ve ever had privilege to meet by a WIDE margin and I appreciate everything done for all of us. I’m ecstatic about the internship opportunity.

G

Not only did Skill Hire respond quickly to our urgent need, your team took the time to understand our organization and our needs. The people sent to help out were outstanding and their ability to rapidly adapt to our workplace eased our burden during what was a very challenging few months.

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My son has thoroughly enjoyed the Construction Pathways course. He spent the last 18 months being home schooled and not socializing with anyone so to see him eager to get up and leave the house every day still blows my mind. Simon, thank you for your understanding and taking extra care with my son.

J

I wanted to say a big thank you to Skill Hire and the team, especially Wayne for such an amazing experience for our students. All of our students were thoroughly engaged with the course and learned many valuable skills.