Solid Futures Aboriginal Traineeships

Programmed Training Services in partnership with the Public Sector Commission are excited to offer this traineeship opportunity for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. 

Solid Futures Aboriginal traineeship program gives young Aboriginal people formal training, paid employment and support to complete a Certificate III in Government.

Traineeships are available now at government agencies in the metropolitan Perth area.

This program provides extensive support and assistance with the help of supervisors, training coordinators and more, plus an Aboriginal mentor to guide you.

Don’t miss this opportunity to create a meaningful, fulfilling and successful career.

What to expect

  • Work in a friendly and supportive team on a wide range of projects that help our community

  • Build your skills with a variety of computer systems, databases and software programs

  • Earn a fortnightly salary while working towards a Certificate III in Government.

  • Opportunity to obtain a qualification by meeting workbook and unit requirements throughout the traineeship

 To apply you must

  • Be of Aboriginal Australian and/or Torres Strait Islander descent

  • Be aged 24 years or younger

  • Evidence of highest level of education – Year 10 as a minimum with a ‘C’ grade in mathematics and English, and with good school attendance

  • Be able to obtain a satisfactory National Police Clearance

  • Be committed to working in a government agency office environment full time for 12 months (37.5 hours per week), or 18 months in a part time arrangement (minimum 20 hours a week).

  • Candidates must  reside in the Perth metropolitan area during the traineeship

 How to apply

Visit the Solid Futures Aboriginal Traineeship application page for more information, and select 'Apply for Job’ to apply. Emailed applications will not be accepted. 

If you want to know more, visit the  Solid Futures Aboriginal Traineeship Program website. You can watch more videos of people who started in Solid Futures and now have great careers.

If you are offered a place in the traineeship program, you need to be available to start in May 2023.

Applications close on 23 April 2023.