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Y Schools Queensland
INDUSTRY CONNECT

Make a difference to young people while your business benefits

Y Schools Queensland works with industry professionals who help us shape tomorrow’s workforce.

Through tailored offerings, Industry Connect partners give our young people structured pathways into skilled careers.

Help students develop personally and professionally while your business benefits

  • Unlock a new income opportunity
  • Build a pipeline of fresh, skilled talent
  • Get helpful Government subsidies
  • Hire workers at the beginning of their careers
  • Make a genuine impact on young lives
Work with our educators to co-design a program that suits your business or organisation, from paid industry tasters and on-campus training sessions, to work experience placements and accreditation sponsorship.

Partnership Options

Industry Taster Session

Small group of students will attend your workplace for an on-the experience of how your organisation and industry works. Can be a standalone session on one day, or a series of visits.

  • Paid
  • Once-off
  • Your business

On-Campus Training

Your workers come to our Y Schools Queensland campus week to week and deliver on-site training in your craft. You can bring your own equipment, or we can invest on your behalf.

  • Paid
  • Weekly for 6–12 months
  • Our Bundaberg Campus

Work Experience Placements

Use Y Schools Queensland as a source of hardworking students who are keen to break into your industry. If eligible, we can help you apply for Government apprentice subsidies. 

  • Subsidised
  • Your roster
  • Your business
Join an organisation with a 160-year history in Queensland and an engaged network across the state.
Y Schools Queensland Industry Connect partners will receive a website badge, a framed certificate of recognition, plus promotion within our school community’s Service Provider Directory.