MTA Institute News
Apprentice of the Month, August 2020: Quintin Smith
15 Sep 2020 - Congratulations to Quintin Smith, the September 2020 Apprentice of the Month.
Idle Hands Kept Busy During the School Holidays
13 Aug 2020 - The MTA Institute hosted eight energetic students in July for the latest instalment of Auto Camp, the popular three-day school-holiday course.
Apprentice of the Month, July 2020: Stephanie Williams
11 Aug 2020 - Congratulations to Stephanie Williams, MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for July 2020
Apprentice of the Month, June 2020: John Bancroft-Arnott
11 Aug 2020 - Congratulations to John Bancroft-Arnott, MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for June 2020
(From left to right) Owner Craig Baills, Capricorn Sales Manager QLD Wayne Burton, Capricorn Rising Star Apprentice of the Year Gabrielle Clift and Co-Owner Katherine Baills.MTAI Rising Star Crowned top Automotive Apprentice
3 Aug 2020 - Third-year MTAI light-vehicle apprentice Gabrielle Clift has been named the top-performing automotive apprentice across Australia and New Zealand after taking out the 2020 Capricorn Rising Star award.
MTA Institute is now a Queensland Government approved Skills Assure provider.
By choosing a subsidised course through a Skills Assure supplier, you can gain skills that are valued by industry and that will help get you a job once you are finished your studies.
2020 Automotive Industry Ambassador Program applications open
Applications for the 2020 running of the Automotive Industry Ambassador Program are now open.
Plugged In: Explaining Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tech | July 2020
10 Jul 2020 - In this month's Plugged In, MTA Institute Trainer Keith Minchin takes a deeper look into alternating and direct current requirements of electric vehicles.
Apprentice of the Month, May 2020, Ethan Reid
10 Jul 2020 - Congratulations to Ethan Reid, the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for May 2020.
Students' Careers on the Move After Completing MTA Institute Courses
8 Jul 2020 - MTA Institute continues to move forward with training solutions created both to prepare students to enter the industry and prepare businesses for the technological shifts of tomorrow.
MTA Institute and AMA Group Partner on Apprentice Training Pilot Program
8 Jul 2020 - AMA Group recently partnered with the MTA Institute to take advantage of the COVID-19 induced slowdown by fast-tracking the learning of a group of paint and panel apprentices.
Motorcycle Apprentice Racing to Success
21 May 2020 - Second year MTA Institute motorcycle apprentice Kye Van Es was invited to attend the 27th International Island Classic earlier this year by the Yamaha Racing Team.
Luke Roxburgh Continues to Inspire
21 May 2020 - 2015 MTA Queensland Apprentice of the Year Luke Roxburgh has gone above and beyond while overcoming enormous personal obstacles to get to where he is today.
Plugged In: Explaining Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tech
21 May 2020 - In this month's Plugged In, MTA Institute Trainer Keith Minchin takes an in-depth look at the various systems that come together to make an electric vehicle work.
Apprentice of the Month, April 2020, Awngdan Daipha
21 May 2020 - Congratulations to Awngdan Daipha, the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for April 2020.
Apprentice of the Month, March 2020, Joshua Shearman
21 May 2020 - Congratulations to Joshua Shearman, MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for March 2020.
Apprentice of the Month, February 2020, Evelyn Hayes
21 May 2020 - Congratulations to Evelyn Hayes, the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for February 2020.
Processes implemented by the MTA Institute to stay safe through COVID-19 and protect businesses, students and trainers
12 May 2020 - The MTA Institute are implementing a range of news processes to maintain the safety of trainers, students and businesses while on site during COVID-19.
MTA Institute Trainer Ken Rahley reaches 10 year milestone
6 May 2020 - MTA Institute trainer Ken Rahley recently celebrated 10 years of service at MTA Queensland, a significant achievement for the Brisbane based motorcycle trainer.
MTAI Apprentice turning heads following award recognition
21 Apr 2020 - 21-year-old Gabrielle Clift has been making waves in the automotive industry in recent times as she closes in on completing her light vehicle apprenticeship.
Apprentice of the Month, January 2020, Anthony Crouch
11 Mar 2020 - Congratulations to Anthony Crouch, the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for January 2020.
MTA Institute Prepares Students for Employment with Pre-Vocational Course
10 Mar 2020 - Another successful edition of the Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation concluded on 6 March, with 21 students successfully completing the popular course.
MTA Institute celebrates most recent group of graduates
24 Feb 2020 - On Friday the 21st of February, MTA Institute celebrated the graduation of students who completed their trade qualification between 1 July to 31 December 2019.
Annual Conference brings MTAI Trainers Together From Across Queensland
10 Feb 2020 - The MTA Institute held its annual trainers conference in December 2019, a two-day event packed with workshops and group training sessions.
Apprentice of the Month, December 2019, Gabrielle Clift
10 Feb 2020 - Congratulations to Gabrielle Clift, the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Month for December 2019.
JOIN THE MTAQ RACING TEAM AND GET FIRST-HAND RACING EXPERIENCE
29 Jan 2020 - The MTAQ Racing Team are now inviting applications from those who wish to join the Support Crew.
Former MTAI apprentice of the year sets his sights on Canada in 2020
20 Jan 2020 - To say the past two years have been a whirlwind would be an understatement for former MTA Institute light vehicle apprentice, Elliott Lemmon.
MTA Institute rates highly with graduates
13 Jan 2019 - NCVER has released a report on VET student outcomes 2019 which sees MTA Institute ranked highly among graduates.
Skilling Queenslanders for Work Initiative
9 Jan 2020 - MTA Institute has partnered with yourtown and the Queensland Government Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative, to offer participants aged between 15 - 24 years the opportunity to complete a 5 week Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation FREE of charge.
MTA Institute apprentice takes gold at WorldSkills competition
18 Dec 2019 - Aaryn McKeegan, a fourth-year apprentice at MTA Institute, has taken out top spot at the WorldSkills Gold Coast region competition for automotive refinishing.
