About us
VACC Automotive Apprenticeships are the experts in helping people start successful careers in the automotive industry. We recruit apprentices and place them with trusted automotive businesses across Melbourne where they gain real on-the-job experience while completing their training. When you start your apprenticeship with us, you’ll be placed with a host employer, receive ongoing mentoring and be supported throughout your entire apprenticeship.

Best of all, you’ll earn while you learn and gain a nationally recognised qualification - with your training paid for.

About the role
We are currently looking for secondary school students (Year 11 or 12) who are interested in starting a career in the automotive industry.

This is a school-based apprenticeship, where you’ll work 1–2 days per week while completing your VCE or VCE Vocational Major.

You’ll gain real experience in a workshop while starting a nationally recognised automotive qualification.

Perfect for students who love cars and want a head start in their career.

What you'll get

- Paid work while still at school




- Work 1–2 days per week in a real automotive workplace
- One-on-one mentoring and support
- Real hands-on experience with vehicles
- Pathway into a full-time apprenticeship after school

About you

- Currently in Year 11 or 12 (VCE or VCE VM)
- Interested in cars or the automotive industry
- Willing to learn and give things a go
- Valuable attitude and work ethic
- Australian citizen or permanent resident living in Victoria

How to apply
Click APPLY and submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you're interested in starting a school based apprenticeship in the automotive industry.

For more information on exciting careers in the automotive industry, please visit our website. www.autoapprenticeships.com.au

Due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Additional information

- Work 1-2 days a week while still at school!!!
- Get paid and gain real automotive experience
- Start a nationally recognised qualification early

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🏢 Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce
📍 Melbourne