Training for apprentices and trainees

Training for apprentices and trainees

Support your employees through training and apprenticeships.

Support your employees through training and apprenticeships.

Training for apprentices and trainees

Support your employees through training and apprenticeships.

Support your employees through training and apprenticeships.

Learn how to use VEESS, understand your rights and responsibilities as an employer and know where to find help.

Manage apprentices and trainees using VEESS

Vocational Education Employer Self Service (VEESS) is an online self-service application developed by RMIT for employers of Victorian apprentices and trainees. Benefits include: 

  • Direct, real-time access to apprenticeship and traineeship employees’ training records.
  • Reduced paperwork employers need to complete
  • A faster approval processes
  • View each day’s attendance and future attendance schedule.

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Find an apprentice or trainee

Apprenticeships and traineeships are a rewarding experience for both the student and the employer. Help guide the next generation of your industry. 

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How to use VEESS

VEESS User Guide

An extensive guide that offers step-by-step instructions and frequently asked questions for every function available in VEESS.
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VEESS Basics Quick Reference Guide

A simple, one-page guide that offers step-by-step instructions on the basic functions.
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VEESS Manage Users Quick Reference Guide

If you set up and manage VEESS users for your company, you need this simple, one-page guide with step-by-step instructions.
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Rights and responsibilities

Provide proper supervision, training and assessment

Ensure the apprentice is supervised by a qualified individual who can provide guidance and support. Supervision levels should be appropriate to the apprentice's experience and the complexity of tasks. Regularly monitor progress and maintain records of training activities.

Understand Wages and Entitlements

Apprentices are entitled to specific wages and conditions under the law. Ensure you:

  • Pay the correct award rates
  • Provide entitlements such as annual leave and sick leave
  • Allow time off for formal training sessions

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Get in touch

Contact the Apprentice Support Team to learn more about training and apprenticeships.

Call us on 03 9925 4372
Enquire via trainingsupport@rmit.edu.au
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