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MTA Institute

Queensland automotive registered training organisation delivering apprenticeships, traineeships, EV training and trade skills recognition in the workplace.

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MTA Institute

Business Description

MTA Institute, RTO 31529, is Queensland's largest industry-owned private provider of automotive training and part of MTA Queensland, the state's peak employer association for the automotive industry.

Training spans apprenticeships and traineeships, specialist and short courses, trade skills recognition, automotive licensing, pre-apprenticeship and VET in schools programs, and electric vehicle training. Trainers travel to workplaces across metropolitan, regional and remote Queensland, and the Sir Jack Brabham Automotive Centre of Excellence at Eight Mile Plains provides specialist workshops.

Service & Expertise

Learning, Training and Capability Development

Apprenticeship and Traineeship Training

MTA Institute provides apprenticeship and traineeship training to automotive employers across Queensland, using a workplace-based model that keeps apprentices in the workshop and on the tools.

  • Trainers come to the workplace, so apprentices learn on the equipment, systems and vehicles they use every day and spend less time away from the workshop.
  • Nationally recognised automotive apprenticeships and traineeships, backed by RTO registration number 31529 and delivered by trainers with real-world industry experience.
  • Trainers located across Queensland supporting metropolitan, regional and remote communities, with statewide training delivery.
  • Part of MTA Queensland, the peak employer body for the retail, service and repair sectors of the state’s automotive industry, which keeps training connected to current workforce challenges.

Best for: Queensland automotive workshops that want apprentices trained on site, on their own equipment, with minimal time away from the tools.

Learning, Training and Capability Development

Engineering and Technical Skills Training

MTA Institute delivers technical skills training for automotive workers at every stage of a trade career.

  • Electric and hybrid vehicle training covering changing vehicle technology.
  • Specialist and short courses in emerging areas of the automotive industry, plus automotive licensing and pre-apprenticeship programs.
  • Trade skills recognition for existing skills, and the Sir Jack Brabham Automotive Centre of Excellence at Eight Mile Plains for hands-on learning.

Best for: Workshops upskilling qualified technicians on newer vehicle technology.

Operational Coverage

  • Queensland (On-site) Local presence: Staff based locally, Physical office Freeway Office Park Building 8, 2728 Logan Road, Eight Mile Plains QLD, 4113

Industry

Industry Experience

Education and Training

Contacts & Channels

FAQs

How is apprenticeship training delivered?

Through a workplace-based model in which trainers come to the workshop, so apprentices train on the equipment and vehicles they use every day.

What training is offered beyond apprenticeships?

Traineeships, electric vehicle training, trade skills recognition, automotive licensing, pre-apprenticeship, VET in schools, short automotive courses and industry training.

Where is MTA Institute located?

At the Sir Jack Brabham Automotive Centre of Excellence in the Freeway Office Park at Eight Mile Plains, Brisbane, with trainers based across Queensland.

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