Apprenticeships vs Recognition of Prior Learning: Which Path Suits Your Career?
Building a strong career in construction or engineering hinges on proving your skills and earning recognised qualifications. Whether you’re starting out, changing industries, or seeking trade recognition in Australia, you’ll likely encounter apprenticeships and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) as potential routes to a formal qualification. Both have clear benefits, but which pathway suits your […]
How to Become a Mechanical Fitter in Australia
Australia’s booming trade industry provides incredible opportunities for skilled professionals passionate about working with machinery, tools, and complex systems. For tradespeople and apprentices seeking a rewarding career, becoming a mechanical fitter is an excellent option. Mechanical fitters play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and assembling industrial machinery, ensuring operations run smoothly across various industries. […]
Apprentice of the Month: March 2025
Apprentice of the Month: March 2025 We are thrilled to announce that Andre has been named our Apprentice of the Month! Andre has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication and hard work throughout his apprenticeship, and we are proud to recognise his achievements. Andre is currently working at Choice Stainless, a company that has shown unwavering support […]
Top 10 Skills Every Skilled Tradesman Should Have
Skilled trades are the backbone of many industries, keeping everything running smoothly. Whether you’re a tiler, plasterer, or painter, having the right skills is essential. These skills don’t just happen overnight—they’re developed through hands-on experience and a dedication to learning. At Gimbal Group, we understand the value of real-world experience. We help skilled tradesmen turn […]
How to Get a Trade Licence in NSW
If you’re a tradesperson in New South Wales, getting a trade licence is an important step in your career. It officially recognises your skills and allows you to work legally in your trade. For those with years of experience but no formal qualifications, the process might seem overwhelming. That’s where a trade certificate can help. […]
Eh Mu Apprentice of the Month
Eh Mu Apprentice of the Month A huge congratulations to our Apprentice of the Month, Eh Mu! We are incredibly proud of his achievements and dedication to his trade. Eh Mu is currently employed by Osmac, where he is working diligently to complete his CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting & Decorating. Throughout his training, Eh […]
TSAGT Funding available now
TSAGT Funding Available Now Are you aware of any engineering workers who are eager to enhance their qualifications and advance their careers? We are excited to announce that we currently have TSAGT funding available for individuals who have been working in the engineering industry for a minimum of four years. This funding can assist those […]
CPC31320 Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling
If you’ve been working in wall and floor tiling for years but don’t have a formal qualification, Gimbal can help. They specialise in recognising your prior learning and experience, helping you achieve the CPC31320 Certificate III in Wall & Floor Tiling This means you can turn your skills into a nationally recognised certification without starting […]
NSW Painting apprentice, Hannah Wells
NSW Painting apprentice, Hannah Wells We would like to extend our congratulations to our NSW Painting apprentice, Hannah Wells, who has been awarded Gimbal Trainings Apprentice of the Month Award. This recognition highlights not only Hannah’s exceptional work ethic but also her unwavering commitment to her professional development. Hannah has been working diligently towards completing […]
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 […]