The Larrakia Trade Training Centre offers new levels of innovative training for traineeships and apprentices.
The Centre is partnered through a strategic alliance between the Larrakia Development Corporation, Kormilda College and ATI. Each of these entities are contributing their skills, assets, experience and networks to create a dynamic new approach to trade training for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students.
The partnership provides a proven track record of professional training, experience with Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal education, supportive mentoring and life skills combined with access to a number of leading businesses positioned as potential employers.
Unique selling points of the Larrakia Trade Training
Centre include:
- A culturally sensitive training environment
- A purpose-built training facility
- Proven educational methods
- Literacy and numeracy education
- Support and accommodation
- Mentoring programs
- A range of trade courses that are in high demand
- Strong links with potential employers
The key objective of the Larrakia Trade Training Centre is to offer any Territorian either Aboriginal, non-Aboriginal, young or mature age, the chance to gain life skills and meaningful employment through the opportunities that are evolving
as Darwin positions itself for the advent of the oil and gas industries, and the flow-on construction generated by
these projects.