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Apprenticeships, Traineeships & Construction
Thursday opens the door to hands-on careers and structured training programs. It’s a great day for those who enjoy practical learning and want to understand pathways that build skills over time.
Morning: Apprenticeships & Traineeships
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Learn what apprenticeships and traineeships are and how they work
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Discover industries that offer these pathways
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Talk about what to expect in training and how to prepare for it
Afternoon: Construction
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Explore what it’s like to work on a building site
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Learn about safety gear, teamwork, and basic construction tools
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Try hands-on activities to build skills and confidence
Workplace Visit:
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Visit a local construction or training site to see these careers in action
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Talk to people in the industry and observe real work settings
Benefits:
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Understand structured training options that build work skills
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Experience a taste of practical, hands-on work
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See how learning and working can go hand-in-hand
Who is this for?
The Johnny H Work Readiness Program is designed for young people aged 16 and over who are looking to build the skills, confidence and independence needed to prepare for meaningful employment.
This program is ideal for school leavers with a mild to moderate intellectual or developmental disability who want to explore different job pathways, develop real-world skills, and gain a better understanding of work environments.
Sessions run in small, supportive groups and are tailored to meet individual learning needs. Whether you’re just beginning to think about work or already have some experience, this program helps you grow your capacity and take the next steps at your own pace.
Note: Activities in both units may be adapted to meet individual needs. Accommodations, such as 1:1 support, working with peers, and additional time, can be arranged to ensure a supportive and accessible learning experience.
All clients attending this program are required to bring prepared food for breaks, including lunch, unless otherwise noted when booking.
Shuttles
Johnny H Shuttles will not be available for this program. If transport is required please speak to your local region directly.
Please note:
* This event is designed for active participants with a mild to moderate intellectual or developmental disability.
* This event will be conducted in compliance with COVID safe practices and any vaccination requirements as outlined by the NSW Department of Health.
* Johnny H can only accept booking requests from those whose NDIS funds are Self or Plan Managed. If your plan is Agency Managed, please call 1300 053 001 to discuss your options.
Pricing & Inclusions
The NDIS price will be updated when the new price guide is released in July 2025.
The NDIS price covers the duration of the term and will be arranged through a Program of Supports.
Participants can bring their own lunch or enjoy a meal prepared in-house for a small fee.
Please refer to our Cancellation Policy prior to booking.
