At CRGT we specialise in Apprenticeships, Traineeships and Vocational Training.
For Employers, we’re here to make hosting an Apprentice or Trainee easy, saving you time and resources. For Jobseekers, we’re here to help kick-start your career through an Apprenticeship or Traineeship, supporting you to achieve your goals.
For Employers, Jobseekers and Existing Employees, our Training Services will provide you with industry relevant training and skills to expand and advance your career pathways.
At CRGT, we’re working with you to a brighter future.
Cairns Region Group Training (CRGT) is a not-for-profit group training company established in 1984 to offer apprenticeship & traineeship opportunities and positive training outcomes across a range of industries.
CRGT currently employs over 1,000 Apprentices and Trainees in conjunction with more than 400 host employers across Far North Queensland. Our area of service extends from Cardwell to the Torres Strait Islands and west across the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Together we are developing a skilled, local workforce and creating additional employment opportunities within the Far North Queensland region.
A board of directors, comprising of local business people administer our operation, bringing with them a wealth of knowledge and experience to our organisation.
Our Board of Directors:
| Chair | Margaret Darveniza | Tropic Education & Training |
| Deputy Chair | Peter Rigney | Mt Sheridan News |
| Board Members | Anne English | Bottom English Lawyers |
| Clyde Evans | Aimtek Pty Ltd | |
| Wayne Cummings | Norweld Engineering | |
| Jason Taylor | WHK Greenwoods | |
| Jo Ward | Cairns City Council | |
| John Gammie | NQ Engineering & Fabrication |