Migas Limited

About Migas Limited apprenticeship and traineeship services in Australia

Migas Limited is a not-for-profit Group Training Organisation operating in the Australian training and employment services sector, focused on connecting people with trade apprenticeships and traineeships across New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia. Since 1988, it has specialised in hiring, employing and supporting apprentices and trainees so they can gain practical experience, complete nationally accredited qualifications and build long-term careers in skilled trades.

Group Training Organisation apprenticeship employment and support

Migas Limited’s core activity is acting as a registered Group Training Organisation that directly employs apprentices and trainees, places them with host companies for hands-on learning, and coordinates their nationally accredited qualifications with training providers. It manages weekly pay, mentorship and guidance, and full administrative support throughout the apprenticeship or traineeship journey.

Mission and vision

The organisation’s focus is to “stand up for trade apprenticeships” by helping Australians launch successful careers in traditional and skilled trades through apprenticeship and traineeship pathways. It aims to make it easier for employers to hire and train apprentices while empowering individuals to pursue rewarding, long-term trade careers.

Main objectives

• Provide complete apprentice and trainee employment and training services for the trades sector and related industries.
• Match apprentices and trainees with host employers to gain practical, on-the-job experience.
• Coordinate nationally recognised qualifications with Registered Training Organisations.
• Offer ongoing support, including payroll, induction, mentorship and administrative services.

Benefiting groups

• Australians of all ages seeking to start or progress a career in skilled or traditional trades through apprenticeships and traineeships.
• Employers, including small to medium-sized businesses, looking to access and develop a skilled trades workforce with structured support.
• The general community in Australia benefiting from increased trade skills and employment pathways.

Types of services or activities

• Direct employment of apprentices and trainees and placement with host organisations across NSW, QLD, VIC, SA and WA.
• Coordination of nationally accredited apprenticeship and traineeship training with providers such as TAFE and other RTOs.
• Comprehensive employment support, including weekly pay processing, induction, mentoring and training progress management through to completion.
• Partnerships with businesses to create trade apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities in engineering, electrical, automotive, construction, green/clean energy and other trade-related industries.