Apprentice and trainee experience and destinations

NCVER Collection

About this survey

This survey collected information on the outcomes of apprentices and trainees who completed (completers) or cancelled or withdrew (non-completers) from an apprenticeship or traineeship during 2018. Information was collected on apprentices’ and trainees’ reasons for training, their employment outcomes, reasons for non-completion, further study outcomes and satisfaction with the apprenticeship or traineeship.

The survey has previously been conducted in 2008 and 2010.

For the latest data on apprentice and trainee outcomes, see the Apprentice and trainee outcomes 2022 publication, which is derived from the 2022 National Student Outcomes Survey.

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Revised February 2020: Apprentice and trainee experience and destinations 2019 publication.

Apprentice and trainee experience and destinations publication Apprentice and trainee experience and destinations infographic

Apprentice and trainee experience and destinations 2008, 2010 and 2019 publication

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Regular users

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Revised February 2020: Apprentice and trainee experience and destinations 2019 publication tables.

Apprentice and trainee experience and destinations data tables Apprentice and trainee experience and destinations data slicer

Apprentice and trainee experience and destinations 2008, 2010 and 2019 summary data tables

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Related information

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Superseded publications

Superseded publications from this collection may be accessed through the VOCEDplus database.