About us
Embark on an exciting journey with Central Regional TAFE and kickstart your career in education!
With over 185 courses offered annually to 10,000 students in the Midwest, Gascoyne, Goldfields and Wheatbelt regions, we deliver top quality education and practical training, helping to build the workforce of tomorrow
As a trainee, you join a supportive and collaborative team environment where your development and growth are our priority. You will be supported to undertake meaningful work that plays an important part in the wide range of services and support we provide students.
The skills and knowledge you build as a trainee helps you build a rewarding career, perhaps even becoming a lecturer or providing one of the many TAFE support services.
Apply now and start your journey towards a successful and rewarding career!
Benefits of doing a traineeship with us
- Mentorship and support: We provide mentorship and support to help you navigate challenges and maximise your learning experience.
- Career advancement: This traineeship is a stepping stone to further education or career advancement opportunities.
- Personal development: Develop your technical skills while also fostering personal growth including improved communication, teamwork and problem solving abilities.
- Job opportunities: Successful completion of a traineeship with us increases your chances of securing employment either with the college or elsewhere in the industry.
- Exposure to different work environments: Your work across different areas at the college, giving you exposure to different environments and helping you determine the type of work that suits you best.
Perfect for …
We’re looking for young people who:
- are keen to learn new skills
- have a positive attitude and are enthusiastic
- work well with others and are a team player
- share the college values of collaboration, integrity, innovation, respect and courage.
Traineeship locations
- Geraldton
- Kalgoorlie
- Northam
How to apply
Applications are open from 22 June to 5 August 2026.
Make sure you check the How to apply information to know what you need to include with your application.
Send your application to belinda.crafter@crtafe.wa.edu.au
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to attend an interview.
Additional items
- Completed school based trainee application form signed by a VET coordinator, subject teacher, parent/guardian and the applicant
- 2 school recommendations, one completed by a school VET coordinator and the other by a current subject teacher
- Current resume
- Year 10 report (Semester 1) with Year 9 NAPLAN, OLNA results or subject grades
As well as the documents required in the application form, we also ask that you provide:
- Visa documentation (note this is only required if the applicant is not a permanent resident or Australian or New Zealand citizen).
Contact us
Have questions?
Call or email Belinda Crafter, Consultant Staff Development and Wellbeing, on (08) 9956 2815 or email belinda.crafter@crtafe.wa.edu.au.
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