New Dates for Short Courses – Tiling, Waterproofing & Plastering

New Dates for Short Courses – Tiling, Waterproofing & Plastering

We have a range of short courses running before the end of the year. Our most popular tiling courses can be customised for people looking to develop specific skills. These courses are eligible for CITB subsidies for people working in the trades with a CITB membership...
How to Become a Licensed Waterproofer in South Australia

How to Become a Licensed Waterproofer in South Australia

Last week I spoke to the people at Consumer and Business Services to check what they require before issuing a person with a license to complete internal & balcony waterproofing. Each week we have people call asking if they can complete our 3 day course in...
The Latest Government Incentive Payments For Hiring New Employees

The Latest Government Incentive Payments For Hiring New Employees

South Australian businesses can now register for two types of Job Accelerator Grants to assist with employing additional full-time, part-time and casual employees, with grants between $10 000 and $4,000 for every new job created. The grant aims to create jobs now and...
Apprentice to Tradie – What Can Happen When You Go Out On Your Own

Apprentice to Tradie – What Can Happen When You Go Out On Your Own

I had a phone call over the weekend from a former apprentice. He’d gone out on his own and hit a problem, the builder he was sub-contracting to was refusing to pay him. They had agreed to a price for the work, but hadn’t written anything down. Now the job...
July 2016 – June 2017 Short Course Dates To Be Confirmed

July 2016 – June 2017 Short Course Dates To Be Confirmed

FCTA – Building Careers will be launching the new financial years short course dates in July. Currently we are waiting to have CITB funding confirmed. The CITB provide discounted training to eligible tradies living and working in South Australia. If you do not...