Victorian Group Training

Victorian Group Training Victorian Group Training is a registered quality Group Training Organisation that employs Apprentices and Trainees across Victoria.

We are passionate about providing employment, career and training opportunities. We provide a future, not just a job. Since 2004 Victorian Group Training (VGTC) has provided opportunities for apprenticeships and traineeships to young, disadvantaged people and the wider community. We were founded from the need for a quality Group Training Organisation in Colac and our Head Office resides there toda

y. As a not for profit Group Training Organisation, we originated in Colac and have since grown to Geelong and wider Victoria providing full-time, part-time, and school-based apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities, as well as training and employment programs. The Board of Victorian Group Training are passionate and driven leaders in our industry, and these qualities are possessed by all staff at VGTC. This leadership has led to VGTC becoming a well-respected member of the Group Training industry and employing hundreds of apprentices and trainees weekly. We are extremely proud of all our staff and the passion that they bring on a day to day basis. Understanding and navigating the apprenticeship and traineeship system can be time consuming and complex, as we at Victorian Group Training are industry experts, we are here to make this a simple and seamless process for you as an employer or apprentice/trainee. We would love you to contact us so we can answer any questions that you might have to take on an apprentice or trainee or get started on your career path.

๐๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐‘๐„๐‚๐Ž๐๐‚๐ˆ๐‹๐ˆ๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐–๐„๐„๐Š  National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared...
28/05/2026

๐๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐‘๐„๐‚๐Ž๐๐‚๐ˆ๐‹๐ˆ๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐–๐„๐„๐Š

National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.

The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2026 is All In, a call for all Australians to commit wholeheartedly to reconciliation every single day.

Reconciliation will not happen by itself, and it will not happen without all of us.

Go see our apprentice at Fat Nancy's Barbershop for a discounted trim ๐Ÿ’‡โ€โ™‚๏ธ
26/05/2026

Go see our apprentice at Fat Nancy's Barbershop for a discounted trim ๐Ÿ’‡โ€โ™‚๏ธ

Lucas has finished school and picked up more days. He is in Thursday and Friday (Wednesday through January) He is available online or call the shop. Quality cuts at a discounted rates.

๐Ÿ“ข๐Œ๐„๐€๐“๐‚๐‘๐„๐– ๐•๐€๐‚๐€๐๐‚๐˜๐Ÿ“ขWe are currently looking for someone to complete the Certificate III Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) ...
24/05/2026

๐Ÿ“ข๐Œ๐„๐€๐“๐‚๐‘๐„๐– ๐•๐€๐‚๐€๐๐‚๐˜๐Ÿ“ข

We are currently looking for someone to complete the Certificate III Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) with Host Employer MeatCrew.

MeatCrew is a family owned business, aiming to provide high end butchery and smallgoods services, along with retail sales in their store.

We are looking for someone who;
- Has the ability to show initiative
- Has good communication skills
- Enjoys being apart of a hardworking team.
- Has a want to learn all aspects of Butchery

If a 4 day working week and a fun, hardworking culture is where you can see yourself, then this career could be for you.

If youโ€™d like to apply, please send your resume to Lochlan Veale at [email protected] or if you have any questions about the position call the head office on 1300 158 100.

Victorian Group Training โ€“ Providing a future, not just a job!

๐ŸŽ‰๐๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ŸŽ‰Victorian Group Training would like to congratulate Angus Reid on the completion of his Plumbing appr...
22/05/2026

๐ŸŽ‰๐๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ŸŽ‰

Victorian Group Training would like to congratulate Angus Reid on the completion of his Plumbing apprenticeship. ๐Ÿ‘

After a quick 4 years, Angus has been a reliable and productive member of the Colac Gas Plumbing and Maintenance team. With his good work Angus has been offered a Full-Time position with his Host Employer.

We want to wish Angus all the very best for his career in Plumbing and a massive thankyou to Mick, Emma and the team at Colac Gas Plumbing and Maintenance for teaming with us to provide ongoing support and outcomes for young people within our local community. ๐Ÿ™

Victorian Group Training โ€“ Providing a future, not just an job!

๐ŸŽ‰๐„๐Œ๐๐‹๐Ž๐˜๐„๐„ ๐Ž๐… ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐“๐‡! ๐ŸŽ‰Weโ€™d like to congratulate Trixxie Boxell on winning the Employee of the month award for April! ...
20/05/2026

๐ŸŽ‰๐„๐Œ๐๐‹๐Ž๐˜๐„๐„ ๐Ž๐… ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐“๐‡! ๐ŸŽ‰

Weโ€™d like to congratulate Trixxie Boxell on winning the Employee of the month award for April!

Trixxie has shown outstanding dedication throughout her Commercial Cookery apprenticeship. She is always working hard, asking questions, and eager to learn new skills and try new things in the kitchen. ๐Ÿ‘

Her positive attitude and willingness to keep improving make her a valued part of the team, and weโ€™re excited to see her continue to grow in the industry.

A massive thanks to Mark, Nick and the team at Saints College for their ongoing support of Trixxie and young people in the region. ๐Ÿ™

Congratulations Trixxie, we are looking forward to watching you grow throughout the remaining years of your apprenticeship. ๐Ÿ’ช

Thanks to Apprenticeship Support Australia for sponsoring the award

๐Ÿ“ข๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐ข๐š๐ง ๐Ÿ“ขWeโ€™re currently looking for a Security Technician to join the team at Stevcom Colac as a full-time...
19/05/2026

๐Ÿ“ข๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐ข๐š๐ง ๐Ÿ“ข

Weโ€™re currently looking for a Security Technician to join the team at Stevcom Colac as a full-time employee or the potential to start a Full-Time traineeship completing a Certificate III Telecommunications.

StevCom is a 100 percent Australian security and data cabling company that delivers simple solutions for businesses by offering a full range of communication services that include security, access control, CCTV system installations, public address systems and Copper & Optical fibre Structured cabling..

The role includes but is not limited to
โ€ข Data, Security & CCTV cabling
โ€ข Installation of Security & CCTV Systems
โ€ข Understanding of basic IT networking
โ€ข Maintenance and trouble shooting
โ€ข Have the ability to speak to clients and work in a team environment
โ€ข A willingness to learn and further enhance their abilities

If you see yourself as someone who is a hard worker, wants to learn and develop their skills and have great communication skills, this might be the position for you!

To apply please send your resume to Andrew at [email protected] or if you have any questions about the position please call the head office on 1300 158 100.

Victorian Group Training - Providing a future, not just a job.

๐ŸŽ‰๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐๐‹๐„๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐ŸŽ‰Weโ€™d like to congratulate Benjamin Waterfall on the completion of his Certificate III Engineering with Host...
18/05/2026

๐ŸŽ‰๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐๐‹๐„๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐ŸŽ‰

Weโ€™d like to congratulate Benjamin Waterfall on the completion of his Certificate III Engineering with Host Employer Allenby Engineering.

Benjamin has worked extremely hard throughout his apprenticeship, his attention to detail, hard work and can-do attitude have held him in good stead throughout his apprenticeship journey. Ben will continue as a full-time employee with Allenby Engineering, which a great outcome for all involved. ๐Ÿ‘

A huge thanks to Carmen, Steve and the team at Allenby Engineering for Hosting Benjamin during his apprenticeship, we appreciate the support you show young people in our region.

Well done Benjamin; all the best moving forward.

Victorian Group Training - providing a future, not just a job.

๐ŸŽ‰๐๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐‚๐€๐‘๐„๐„๐‘๐’ ๐–๐„๐„๐Š ๐ŸŽ‰National Careers Week is an initiative of the Career Industry Council of Australia. It aims to c...
11/05/2026

๐ŸŽ‰๐๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐‚๐€๐‘๐„๐„๐‘๐’ ๐–๐„๐„๐Š ๐ŸŽ‰

National Careers Week is an initiative of the Career Industry Council of Australia. It aims to celebrate careers, career development, career development services, and career development practitioners and promote career developmentโ€™s economic, social and personal benefits.

Career development is a process of managing learning, work and leisure to progress through life. It includes gaining and using the skills and knowledge needed to plan and make informed decisions about education, training, and work.

If youโ€™d like to have a chat about your career pathway, give us a call and organise a time with one of our expert staff.

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿณ๐‚๐€๐‘๐„๐„๐‘ ๐Ž๐๐๐Ž๐‘๐“๐”๐๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸณWe are currently looking for apprentices to complete the Certificate III in Commercial Cookery...
08/05/2026

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿณ๐‚๐€๐‘๐„๐„๐‘ ๐Ž๐๐๐Ž๐‘๐“๐”๐๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿณ

We are currently looking for apprentices to complete the Certificate III in Commercial Cookery at Searoad Ferries. This position is based at Searoad Ferries at their restaurant in Sorrento called Onda.

Onda is a coastal Mediterranean restaurant inspired by Sorrento, serving Neapolitan pizzas, seafood dishes and share plates with cocktails and drinks. Perfect for long lunches, relaxed afternoons, and lingering dinners. ๐Ÿ•

We are looking for applicants who:
- Have a passion for cooking and the restaurant industry
- Have ability to work in a team environment
- Are open minded and have a willingness to learn
- Have a strong work ethic
- Are happy to give anything a go.

If this sounds like you, and you want to learn a great trade in one of Victoriaโ€™s best restaurants, weโ€™d love to hear from you.

To apply, please send you resume and cover letter to Jack at [email protected] or if you have any questions about the position please call Jack on 1300 158 100.

๐Ÿคฉ๐‚๐€๐‘๐„๐„๐‘ ๐’๐“๐€๐‘๐“ ๐Ÿคฉ Weโ€™re excited to welcome Charli King, who has commenced her School Based Traineeship with host employer ...
07/05/2026

๐Ÿคฉ๐‚๐€๐‘๐„๐„๐‘ ๐’๐“๐€๐‘๐“ ๐Ÿคฉ

Weโ€™re excited to welcome Charli King, who has commenced her School Based Traineeship with host employer Ngayuk College.

Charli will be completing a Certificate III in School Based Education Support, gaining hands-on experience both in the classroom and within the sports program. ๐Ÿ‘

Weโ€™re looking forward to supporting Charli on her journey and continuing our partnership with Ngayuk College.

๐ŸŽ‰๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐๐‹๐„๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐ŸŽ‰Weโ€™d like to congratulate Jai Cooper on completing his Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technolo...
05/05/2026

๐ŸŽ‰๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐๐‹๐„๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐ŸŽ‰

Weโ€™d like to congratulate Jai Cooper on completing his Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ”ง

Jai has been a fantastic apprentice throughout his apprenticeship, consistently working hard and showing great initiative in everything he does.

A huge thank you to Travis and the team at Teck Automotive for their ongoing support and guidance during Jaiโ€™s apprenticeship - it has not gone unnoticed.

Congratulations Jai, and we wish you all the very best for your future in the mechanical industry!

Victorian Group Training - Providing a future, not just a job.

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111-113 Bromfield Street
Colac, VIC
3250

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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