Victorian Group Training Co News

March 31, 2026
Apprentice Spotlight
Recently Victorian Group Training had five apprentices nominated for the Master Builders Apprentice of the Year Awards for the South West Region. We’re very proud of our finalists. Pictured below are Zachary Charity (Adam Hall Builders), Liam Edwards (Jacobson Paining...
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October 7, 2025
Finalist for Employee of the Year in the Colac & District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards
Victorian Group Training is proud to congratulate Molly Dunnill on being named a Finalist for Employee of the Year in the Colac & District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. This recognition is a testament to Molly’s hard work, dedication, and the positive impact she...
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November 26, 2024
Traineeship Winners!
VGTC had an amazing two finalists attend the night, Noah Tucker (School-Based Trainee Award), hosted to Earthworks Geelong and Joshua Cullen (Disability Achievement Award), hosted to the Department of Justice and Community Safety. It was a huge success all round...
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November 22, 2024
Dental Assisting Traineeships at Monash Health
The conference highlights new innovations with the dental industry and providers that are involved in all aspects of the dental industry. This has been a great way for Victorian Group Training to interact and create conversations with multiple dental clinics...
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October 22, 2024
A story of triumph and success – Majd Aleas
Majd Aleas was just 11 when his family was forced to fee Iraq. Majd, who goes by Mak, often shares his life story with his customers as he cuts, clips and shaves their hair. And more often than not, those...
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March 31, 2023
Employee of the Month – March
We’d like to congratulate Tay-Lee Gilbert (Pictured right) on winning Victorian Group Trainings Employee of the month for March! Tay-lee is one of our Department of Families, Fairness & Housing Youth Employment Scheme Trainees, completing her Certificate III in Business...
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February 28, 2023
Employee of the Month – February
Lochlan Hardiman (Certificate III in Plumbing) We’d like to Congratulate Lochlan Hardiman on successfully completing his Certificate III in Plumbing and also winning Victorian Group Training’s Employee of the Month for February! It has been great watching Lochie develop into...
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January 19, 2023
Employee of the Month – December
Congratulations to Charlie Wheatland for winning Employee of the Month for December. Charlie who is currently in the second year of his Landscaping Apprenticeship has been a stand out since commencing his apprenticeship. Charlie’s host Tristan said Charlie has been...
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January 19, 2023
Employee of the Month – November
Congratulations to Bryson Hamilton on being awarded Victorian Group Training’s Employee of the Month for November. Bryson has been undertaking a Certificate III in Bricklaying with Host employer Matthew Kenny Bricklaying. Bryson is a great addition to the team and...
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January 12, 2023
Employee of the Month – October
Congratulations to Will Darwin on being awarded Victorian Group Training’s Employee of the Month for October! Will is currently undertaking a Certificate III in Plumbing and is in his 2nd Year with his Host Employer Callahan Plumbing Birregurra. Will has...
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We would like to congratulate Maddison Curnuck on successfully completing her Certificate IV in Leadership and Management with host employer Geelong Foot Clinic

This is Maddi’s second qualification completed in just two years, and it has already greatly enhanced her skills and the support she provides to clients every day.

A huge thank you to Lisa and the entire Geelong Foot Clinic team for their ongoing support of Maddi throughout her traineeship.
Maddi will continue working at Geelong Foot Clinic and has also decided to pursue a career in podiatry, inspired by her experience working in the industry over the past two years as part of the administration team. 👏

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We would like to congratulate Delilah Keam on successfully completing her Certificate III in Dental Assisting with host employer Geelong Family Dental Care.

Throughout her traineeship, Delilah has developed strong skills in chairside assisting, patient care, and supporting the dental team to deliver high-quality treatment in a busy clinical environment.

A huge thank you to Dr Beng, Dr Su, Alana and the entire Geelong Family Dental Care team for their ongoing support of Delilah throughout her traineeship.
Delilah will continue working at Geelong Family Dental Care in 2026. We wish you all the best! 👏

Well done, Delilah!

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The Victorian Group Training offices will be closed from today, 24/12/2025 and will be re-open on 12/01/2026 at 9am

We wish all of our Apprentices, Trainees and Host Employers a Merry Christmas and a safe and Happy New Years, we look forward to working with you in 2026.

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We would like to congratulate all our Education Support Trainees throughout the Geelong region for completing their traineeships in 2025.

Pictured are;
Ella Johns – Hamlyn Views School
Rhys Smith & Chelsea Hirst – Torquay P-6 College
Madison O’Connor – Inverleigh Primary School
Caitlin Charles – Western Heights College
Dani Rhodes – Western Heights College
Macie Hepburn – Western Heights College
Saskia Wilden – Drysdale Primary School
Lauren Kelly & Kyan Murray – Northern Bay College
Liam Keating – Nelson Park School
Cooper Ward – Western Heights College
Drew Stocks – Western Heights College. Drew completed a Certificate III in Hospitality whilst working in the Western Heights College canteen.

Over the course of the year, our trainees have shown incredible growth, becoming valued members of their school communities.
Their enthusiasm, reliability, and commitment to learning support have made a lasting impact, and we look forward to seeing all that they achieve in 2026 and beyond. 👏

We would like to thank the schools that participated in the program.
Your partnership makes these opportunities possible, and we are truly grateful for your continued support. 🙌

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We would like to congratulate all our Education Support Trainees throughout the Colac region for completing their traineeships in 2025.

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Clint Gibbs & Sienna Mallon – Trinity College Colac
Emily Davidson – Deans Marsh Primary School
Tom Armistead – Sacred Heart Primary School

Throughout the year, each trainee has made a meaningful contribution to their school community, demonstrating dedication, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to supporting student learning. 👏

We wish them every success as they move forward into 2026 and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead.

We would like to thank the schools that participated in the program.
These trainees wouldn’t have the amazing opportunities they do without you.

We would like to thank the schools who partnered with us in this program.
Your support and mentorship provide these trainees with invaluable, real-world experience - and these opportunities would not be possible without you.

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