Programs & Support for First Nations peoples

MEGT is committed to supporting all First Nations communities to achieve their employment and training goals, by ensuring our training, education and employment services are accessible for all.

 

About Us - First nations

How does MEGT live up to our commitment?

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Supporting candidates, apprentices and employers

Providing culturally aware support and mentoring from dedicated staff

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Cultural awareness

Ensuring our staff and employers have a robust cultural awareness of the challenges faced by First Nations peoples

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Commitment to Reconciliation

Our ongoing participation in Reconciliation Australia's Reconciliation Plan (RAP) Process

How we support employers

  • Placement of apprentices and trainees in your organisation through our Group Training team
  • Assistance with finding apprentice and trainee candidates for you to hire directly
  • Work-ready training
  • Workplace mentoring for supervisors, apprentices or trainees
  • Assistance with the development of a Reconciliation Action Plan for your business
  • Specialised projects
  • Cultural awareness training for the workplace

How we support job seekers, apprentices and trainees

  • Real employment, apprentice or trainee job opportunities that lead to real qualifications and ongoing employment
  • Regular weekly income so you can earn while you learn
  • Pre-employment attitude and aptitude testing to determine your best career option
  • Work-ready training
  • Culturally aware support and mentoring from dedicated staff to help you achieve your goals
  • Assistance with your apprenticeship or traineeship studies
  • Help to transition into ongoing employment at the completion of your apprenticeship or traineeship

 

Read about our commitment to further developing and fostering opportunities for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and their communities through quality education, training and employment.

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MEGT Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP)

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MEGT respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the various lands and seas. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.