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The Australian Automotive Sector is still hiring!
With the rise of uptake in electric and autonomous vehicles, many new opportunities will present themselves, including the production of hybrid/electric and autonomous vehicles and their components.

MTA Institute Apprentice of the Year Nominees 2017
Each year, MTA Queensland and the MTA Institute searches for one apprentice to be named Apprentice of the Year

Hybrid/Electric E-News (August Edition)
The MTA Institute (MTAI) continues to lead the way in Hybrid/Electric Vehicle (HEV) training and education.

Premium savings offered to those who employee apprentices
30 Jun 2017 - From July 1st, 2017, automotive businesses who employee apprentices will be able to claim a discount on their premium once their policy in renewed.

May 2017 Apprentice of the Month - David Nahow
David Nahow is the MTA Queensland Apprentice of the Month for May 2017.

April 2017 Apprentice of the Month - Corby Marshall
Corby Marshall is the MTA Queensland Apprentice of the Month for April 2017.

Battery factory visit sparks interest of MTA Institute students
Century Yuasa is Australia’s oldest battery manufacturer and one of the most reputable sources in the business. Producing over a million vehicle batteries a year, it’s also the perfect place for MTA Institute apprentices and Employability Skills Training (EST) participants to learn firsthand the ins and outs of battery production.

MTA Institute takes the future to Townsville
Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (HEV’s) are leading the automotive industry technological revolution and MTA Institute is an advocate for automotive professionals becoming educated and skilled in an area that is lacking in Australia.

An Automotive Apprenticeship Can Open Many Doors!
In 1986 the average cost of a new car was $9,200, the controversial VL Commodore was powered by an imported Nissan 6-cylinder engine, and Crocodile Dundee hit the cinemas. Cars ran a little slower and were built a little heavier and for Daryn Foster, Manager of ACM Autobody in Mansfield this was his reality as a panel beating apprentice in Darwin.