Thinking of combining study and work? Whether you are straight from school or looking for a career change, the RTA's undergraduate programs are a great way to kickstart your career.
The RTA undergraduate programs offer a range of development opportunities that provide you with practical work experience while you study. We offer three types of undergraduate programs:
- Cadetships offer substantial funding towards tertiary studies in Civil Engineering and paid work placements with the RTA during semester breaks.
- Scholarships offer financial assistance for full time tertiary study plus valuable work experience on diverse and interesting engineering projects.
- Paraprofessional programs offer on-the job learning opportunities in technical areas while you study part-time towards tertiary engineering qualifications.
The benefits are enormous - as well as getting paid to study, you'll gain a competitive edge through your experience working on some of the most crucial transport, road and infrastructure projects in NSW.
Who are we looking for?
We look for motivated individuals with:
- A commitment to academic study
- Strong analytical and conceptual abilities
- Communication and teamwork skills
- An interest in road transport innovation
- Leadership ability