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Thinking of making a career change? We provide you some tips on making that leap and chasing your new career.

You’ve found the ideal job – now it’s time to apply. But how to get noticed when you’re potentially competing with hundreds of other applicants? Making your application stand out is key, and it starts with the cover letter.

On any given day, an electrician could find themselves installing, testing, repairing, and maintaining electrical wiring, circuit boards or electronics.

University isn’t for everyone, nor is going to straight into the job market when you leave school. Apprenticeships and traineeships offer an alternate path that gets you trade qualified while earning on the job, and can open up a world of opportunity.

Encouraging women of all ages to consider a career in trades is the future of Australia’s skilled workforce.

Working as a Fitter and Turner you will manufacture, fit and assemble parts and components on a variety of machinery, working with a range of materials such as plastics and metals. By electing to do a Fitting and Turning apprenticeship you can specialise in several different trades.

Our first-year Mobile Plant Mechanical Apprentice, Gabrielle, has had an amazing start to her apprenticeship. Last year she was the recipient of the MIGAS Rising Star Apprentice (First Year) award in recognition for her outstanding efforts. Now she’s inspiring other women with her apprenticeship journey.

Are you after a reliable, entry-level opportunity into a sector that services major industries across Australia? Look no further than warehousing and logistics. If you’re suited to a hands-on, practical role with long-term career prospects, getting started with a Warehousing Traineeship could be your ideal next step.

MIGAS is proud to announce the awarding of ten MiScholarship prizes to nine apprentices and trainees across Australia. The $19,000 worth of prizes includes financial support and professional development funding to assist winning recipients with their career advancement.

This October, Safe Work Australia is promoting National Safe Work Month. MIGAS has a strong commitment to improving safety and health in our workplace and is using this time to draw awareness to this national campaign and share some helpful resources for our employees and host companies.