Despite the rise of the female workforce in traditionally male-dominated fields, the building and construction industry persists on lagging behind, making up just a minuscule 3% of workers. That’s all the female carpenters in Australia combined with bricklayers, electricians, and countless more. Modern technology has thrown the physical strength excuse out the window, so why
Effective leadership skills are a key factor in succeeding in the more advanced stages of your career in any trade. It’s the springboard that helps you to leave the on-the-tools labour behind and climb up the ranks into management, or even open up your own business. If you feel that these development opportunities aren’t offered
Opening your own business is something that many experienced tradies have their sights set on, and making the decision to invest in yourself is the first of many important steps to success. After completing a Diploma of Building and Construction, many professionals are prepared to make this next career leap. Once you’ve secured your builder’s
