Meet Stephen Craven, CEO of Smart Employment Solutions, now a part of The BUSY Group
Recently joining The BUSY Group – Stephen Craven, CEO of Smart Employment Solutions talks about how SES began and the exciting future ahead.
All the Benefits, None of the Stress!
Have you thought about hiring an apprentice or trainee and not gone ahead with it because it seems like too much hassle? Smart Employment Solutions takes all the stress out of the nitty gritty work you don’t want to do, like hiring and payroll. There is no downside to employing an apprentice with Smart Employment […]
Types of Apprenticeships: Building & Construction
This month we continue our exploration of the different types of apprenticeships. We’re focusing on Building and Construction in this post. Whether you’re just out of school and considering your next steps, or looking for a fresh career change, a building and construction apprenticeship can provide a great pathway. Carpentry Does the word ‘carpenter’ conjure […]
Types of Apprenticeships: Automotive
Whether you’re just out of school and considering your next steps, or looking for a fresh career change, an apprenticeship can provide a great pathway. There are many types of apprenticeships – automotive apprenticeships provide one awesome option. In this post, we’re breaking down a few of the pathways for automotive apprenticeships. Mechanic This is […]
Dust in the Workplace
Workplace Health and Safety (WHS). The mere mention of the phrase can cause a range of responses from raised eyebrows, to shudders, to rolled eyes and everything in between. In reality WHS is a necessary part of worklife in Australia, and helps keep everyone safe and accountable. Smart Apprenticeship Solutions is here to help you […]
Hiring an Apprentice with a Disability
Did you know we have special apprenticeship programs for people living with a disability?
What to be Aware of when Hiring an Apprentice
Hiring an apprentice can help any business owner meet their objectives, the demands of their business, as well as increase production. When considering hiring an apprentice it is a good idea to be aware of what is involved before you begin the hiring process. To outline, an apprenticeship in Australia is employment-based and covers hundreds […]
Apprenticeships – Not Just an Alternative to University
The trades aren’t just an alternative to University. We think a trade qualification is equal to a University Degree and you also don’t come away with a massive debt. Think about it if you have a Ph.D. and you’re at home on a Saturday night in December and your aircon fails for example, the smartest […]
How to Start your Journey as an Apprentice
Considering an Apprenticeship? If you or a friend is considering a career in the trades – it is a great pathway to a very exciting future and an opportunity to earn serious money. It gives you the ability to work in your chosen field immediately and you don’t have to wait for a qualification. From […]
Seeing the Value in Your Apprentice
It’s a pretty common understanding to all business owners and managers that you will come across employees who will cause you issues at some stage during their employment period. This shouldn’t stop you from seeing the value in your apprentice though. This is natural – no one person has the same thought process, life experiences […]