Carpentry Trainer / Teacher

At AGA, we believe great tradies don’t just build structures, they build futures!

Join us in shaping the next generation of hands-on learners, guiding Year 10–12 students & Adult Apprentices toward confidence, capability, and career success.

Teach real skills. Shape real futures.

Are you a passionate Carpenter or Carpentry Trainer & Assessor looking for your next amazing opportunity? AGA (Apprenticeship Group Australia), are thrilled to be searching for additional casual trainers to deliver Building & Construction (Carpentry) training in the South East Suburbs and Gippsland region!

This is a casual part time role, initially offering approximately 1 day of work per week (Wednesdays), with prospects for additional days in the future. Training locations may vary and include our Warragul and Korumburra Training Centers as well as in school delivery in the South Eastern Suburbs or Mornington Peninsula.

Deliver training in a well-equipped, hands-on environment's with a wonderfully diverse cohort of learners! Not just working with adults, You'll provide enthusiastic young school students their very first taste of trades alongside our team dedicated to building future careers. This isn't just teaching, this is about building confidence, developing essential trade skills, and creating life-readiness in young people at the most pivotal time in their lives!

Play a key part in AGA's one-of-a-kind 6.5-year training journey. Students kick off their trade career in Year 10, level up through a two-year Pre-Apprenticeship in Years 11 & 12, then launch into a full four-year apprenticeship.

Our Carpentry Trainers deliver a fantastic variety of programs including:

• Multi Industry Pathway Programs - Year 10 Trade Taster Program
• 22614VIC - Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pre-Apprenticeship Carpentry) - Year 11&12
• CPC30220 - Certificate III in Building and Construction (Apprenticeship) - SBAT - School Based Apprentices, Young Adults & Adults
• Our recently launched workplace training model allows apprentice training to be delivered in our Training Centers or directly in the students workplace's.

What you'll do..

• Provide fun, practical, hands-on and engaging carpentry training aligned to industry standards
• Work with energetic teenage students in Years 10–12 enrolled in VDSS, VETDSS, VCE Vocational Major, or VPC programs
• Work with motivated adult Pre-Apprentices and Apprentices
• Foster safe, engaging, real-world learning environments in both classrooms and workshops
• Collaborate with a supportive, passionate leadership team who truly care about your success

What you'll bring..

• Enthusiasm, energy, strong communication skills and computer literacy
• A good attitude and a safety first approach
• Working with Children Check

Experienced Trainers

• Trade qualification in Building & Construction (Carpentry)
• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE) - TAE40122, TAE40116 or TAE40110 (other superseded qualifications considered)
• Alternatively those with education or teaching qualifications as well as trade qualifications and experience also considered

New Trainers

• If you have recently completed or soon completed the Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE) - TAE40122, TAE40116 or TAE40110 (other superseded qualifications considered) we would be pleased to consider your application

Why you'll love it..

• Engage with a diverse learner group that will keep your week interesting and fulfilling
• Enjoy fantastic work hours, incredible support, and genuine purpose in your work
• Supported by a leadership team that truly cares about people (our Staff & Our Students) and achieving outstanding outcomes for all
• Access regular professional development opportunities specifically designed to help trainers and teachers become successful educators
• Exciting growth opportunities for the right candidate - your career development matters to us!
• For suitable experienced trainers there are opportunities to lead mentor and support more junior trainers

Apply Now to start your incredible journey with us!

If you want to make a real and meaningful impact, we would be excited to hear from you!

Applications close soon!