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5/06/2017
Hire an apprentice and be involved in creating builders of the future

Hire an apprentice and be involved in creating builders of the future

Each year more than 42,731 homes are built in Victoria, and by 2050, this number will still be increasing. To facilitate this growth, we need qualified carpenters who are skilled to manage the increased need for domestic residential housing. Building future residential cities and regions is more than creating houses.  In an age of increasing

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16/05/2017
Meet Luke: Certificate III Student with CWBTS

Meet Luke: Certificate III Student with CWBTS

“Eventually I want to be an owner-builder. Get a couple of guys working for me and start building houses. Work hard and keep at it. You’ve gotta enjoy your work.” We think doing your cert III training on the job as a full-time apprenticeship is a great way to learn. For today’s interview, we caught

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10/05/2017
MEET DANIEL: Certificate III Student with CWBTS

MEET DANIEL: Certificate III Student with CWBTS

“You’ve got to think of the end reward: when you get signed-off, you get qualified, you earn good money. You’ve got that certificate for life.” We caught up with Daniel, who’s doing his cert III as an apprenticeship in Murwillimbah, NSW. He works full time, framing for Malcolm Graffin Building, and his trainer checks in with

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