Gold Coast Year 12 student Nick Seeto has been named TAFE Queensland’s 2026 Gold Coast School-Based Apprentice of the Year after successfully balancing high school studies with hands-on electrical work at Crystal Waters Electrical.

In this interview with Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings, he reflects on transitioning from homeschooling, financing an overseas charity house-build in Cambodia by mowing lawns, and his ambitions to establish his own trade business within three years.

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