Carl Spruce
Director / Owner
As Director of Outsource Institute (AUS), Carl supports the Executive Leadership Team in setting strategic direction and overseeing financial management to ensure long‑term organisational sustainability. His role focuses on governance, strategic planning, and ensuring business objectives align with operational delivery.
Joe Spruce
General Manager
Joe oversees the overall operations of Outsource Institute (AUS), with responsibility for compliance, quality, workforce management, and operational performance. His role ensures regulatory obligations are met while supporting continuous improvement across training delivery and support services.
Jackie Love
National Training and Development Manager
Jackie leads national training and development operations with a strong focus on client outcomes and organisational growth. She works closely with industry partners and clients to design tailored training solutions, support workforce development, and align training pathways with career progression and succession planning.
Danielle Love
Office Manager
Danielle manages day‑to‑day office operations, ensuring efficient administrative systems and strong internal coordination. Her role includes staff management, process improvement, payroll and accounts oversight, onboarding, and maintaining accurate records to support smooth organisational operations.
Tegan Schmuttermaier
Training and Compliance Coordinator
Tegan supports training operations and compliance activities across the organisation. With qualifications in business administration and design, she combines strong administrative skills with attention to quality, accuracy, and regulatory compliance to support student progression and operational effectiveness.
Neil Bennett
Engineering Trainer and Assessor
Weld Australia Queensland – Committee Member
Neil is an experienced Trainer and Assessor with over 40 years in industry. He delivers training and assessment across welding, boiler making, and drafting programs.
Chris Henderson
Engineering Trainer and Assessor
Chris brings extensive experience as a tradesperson and workplace trainer. He delivers engineering training while supporting operational requirements through his practical knowledge, compliance expertise, and understanding of AQTF standards and training delivery frameworks.
Rajendra Kumar (Raj)
Engineering Trainer and Assessor
Raj is a highly skilled Fitter and Turner with over 40 years of industry experience across the mining, manufacturing, and marine sectors. He specialises in precision machining and quality assurance and holds a Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical), with a strong focus on mentoring and skills development.
Shane Michael
Engineering Trainer and Assessor
Shane is an engineering and welding professional with experience in fabrication, welding, maintenance, and supervision. He holds welding supervision and pressure vessel inspection credentials and brings strong technical capability to training delivery.
Indhiran Padayachee
Engineering Trainer and Assessor
Indhiran is an experienced trainer with a strong record in delivering high‑quality education to mixed‑ability learner groups. He designs inclusive training programs that support both advanced learners and those requiring additional assistance, using technology‑enabled delivery to improve engagement and outcomes.
Priyadeshni (Priya) Pillay
Operations Administrator
Priya is an experienced business strategist with over 12 years in the field. Recently relocating from South Africa to Australia, she brings a wealth of expertise to our team. Priya will assist with various operations tasks, and her extensive background and skills are sure to be a significant asset for our organisation.
Diane Love
Training and Development Support Officer
Diane supports training and development operations through client engagement, course enquiries, and relationship management. With a strong background in customer service and retail management, she contributes to client satisfaction and ongoing business development activities.
Our Values
Integrity
Integrity
We always strive to and encourage others to do the right thing by others, striving to assist others by providing honest feedback, inspiration and guidance. Our team always endeavours to lead by example with patience, understanding and an open mind.
Belonging
Belonging
Our mission is to bring together like-minded people to help work together and succeed, providing a safe, supportive environment where everyone feels like they belong.
Learning
Learning
Every day provides an opportunity to learn. We are passionate about carrying this belief into our teachings, helping our students live with the intent of lifelong learning.
Respect
Respect
At Outsource Institute (Aus), we value respect to the environment, respect to each other and respecting yourself.
Inclusivity
Inclusivity
Our guidance and inspiration is available to anyone with the willingness of the passion to learn.
Adaptability
Adaptability
We value flexibility to adapt to changes in the industry and our communities, providing the most relevant teachings to our clients.