Apprentice of the Month October
Apprentice of the Month October Gimbal Training is thrilled to announce our Apprentice of the Month, Lochie Turner! Lochie was recently honoured with the prestigious State Apprentice of the Year (QLD) award by AGWA (Glass & Glazing Association), a well-deserved recognition of his dedication, skill, and hard work in the industry. This remarkable achievement came […]
What Is a Skills Assessment for Australia?
A skills assessment is a vital step for tradesmen looking to upgrade their qualifications in Australia. It helps evaluate your current abilities, ensuring they align with Australian standards. Whether you’re a carpenter, electrician, or plumber, this assessment determines your readiness for higher roles or new job opportunities. It validates your experience and ensures you meet […]
Apprentice of the Month September
Apprentice of the Month September In September 2024, Gimbal Training introduced the “Apprentice of the Month” award. This award is open to all apprentices studying with us, and both staff and employers can submit nominations. We extend our congratulations to Jacob Gibson, the recipient of our inaugural Apprentice of the Month award! Jacob is employed […]
Engineering – Mechanical Trade Apprenticeship
Engineering – Mechanical Trade Apprenticeship Mechanical engineering is a vital field that plays a key role in our daily lives. With a MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade, apprentices gain the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in this industry. This qualification opens doors to various career opportunities, from designing machinery to maintaining […]
A Guide To Fabrication Engineering Courses: Skills, Qualifications And Career Opportunities
If you’re looking to build a career in fabrication engineering, you’re in the right place. This field offers exciting opportunities for skilled workers. One of the best ways to start is by obtaining a MEM31922 Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade. This qualification teaches essential skills needed for various roles, from welding to machining. […]
How to Become a Cabinet Maker
Cabinet making is a skilled trade that combines creativity and craftsmanship. In Australia, becoming a cabinet maker can lead to a fulfilling career building custom furniture and cabinetry. If you’re passionate about working with wood and have an eye for detail, this might be the perfect path for you. Many people enter the trade through […]
10 Manual Handling Hazards in the Workplace & Ways to Prevent Injuries
When it comes to workplace safety, understanding manual handling hazards is crucial. Injuries from improper lifting can lead to serious consequences for both employees and businesses. At Gimbal Training, we recognise the importance of effective training. Since 2006, we have been a leading Registered Training Organisation (RTO), delivering training and assessments to help workers stay […]
AGWA QLD State Awards – Apprentice Winners!
AGWA QLD State Awards – Apprentice Winners! Friday, July 26th marked another exciting celebration! The QLD Glass & Glazing Awards took place in Brisbane, where several of our apprentices were nominated in two categories: Rising Star and Apprentice of the Year. Congratulations to Kyle McIntyre for winning the Rising Star award and to Lochie Turner […]
QTA Winner
QTA Winner Our biggest congratulations to one of our apprentices Chloe Halliwell on winning in the regional finals in the Queensland Training Awards 2024. The team had a wonderful night celebrating at the finals on the Gold Coast Friday 19th July 2024. Chloe was employed by Osmac Group Training and completed her Certificate III in […]
Who Is Eligible for RPL?
Who Is Eligible for RPL? Have you been looking for a way to get your previous work experience formalised? Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process that acknowledges the skills and knowledge individuals have gained outside formal education—transforming experience into recognised qualifications. This guide delves into how RPL eligibility works, the types of experiences […]
