A perfect start to your trade career

Your trusted partner for employers and apprentices

Established in 1999 and servicing Newcastle, The Hunter and Central Coast areas

Our Services

Our apprenticeship schemes reflect the Access and Equity Principle that all applicants should be able to access employment and services equitably, regardless of their cultural, linguistic or religious backgrounds.

A not for profit, making Apprenticeships as easy as 1, 2, 3

Newcastle Master Builders Apprentices is a not-for-profit company working to assist the trade skills shortage with the help of your business to “make Apprenticeships easy”.

Why Work With Us

Everything's Covered

Pay, mentorship, site visits, wellbeing, sick leave, super. It's all taken care of.

Professional Service

A one stop shop so Host Employers can focus on growing their business.

Worry Free Employment

We pair Hosts with Apprentices and Trainees. That's our specialty.

Risk Removed

Host Employers can focus on work and Apprentices can focus on their growth.

Client Testimonials

“I don't like bookwork. The MBA take care of everything. I'd rather be out on site doing what I enjoy doing”

“We provide th workplace, the MBA effectively manage the apprentice, 100% and take care of everything else”

"20 years ago I completed my apprenticeship with Master Builders Newcastle and Over the years we have employed multiple apprentice carpenters from the mba. If you are a builder looking for the right apprentice fit for your team then I can not recommend the Newcastle MBA enough."

"Michilis have been utilising NMBA for the hire of our Apprentices for 20 years. Newcastle Master Builders Apprentices are extremely helpful and informative at all stages of our Apprentice’s hire. They are always there to provide information/support for our civil construction business. With frequent check ins on the Apprentice and the Host throughout the Apprenticeship making all involved feeling valued and appreciated."

Trusted By

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