Jun 28, 2016
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says the latest figures on the number of apprentices in Australia show a system in crisis. Source: AAP https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2016/06/28/parties-pass-blame-apprenticeship-drop Apprentice numbers have crashed and both major...
Jun 21, 2016
Our popular pre-apprenticeship course is starting again in July. Register your interest by calling us on 0883675615 or email admin@fcta.com.au. This course offers successful students the Certificate II in Construction qualification, and a headstart in gaining...
May 18, 2016
Apprenticeships available! We’ve had a lot of calls this week from employers seeking to hire junior (under 21) apprentices who have some experience and hold a drivers license. If you have a good work ethic, and a car and just need some experience, contact Trisch...
Jan 14, 2016
Looking for an apprenticeship? Many employers seek out apprentices who have completed a Pre-apprenticeship course. The Certificate II in Construction (CPC20112) offers an introduction to bricklaying, tiling, plastering, concreting and scaffold. It gets students work...
Jan 13, 2016
Last year the CITB rolled out a new way for employers and apprentices to track the skills and work apprentices undertake. It’s via a simple smartphone app that can be downloaded following this link. It takes a few minutes Friday afternoon for apprentices to...
Jan 12, 2016
Congratulations to Matt for winning FCTA – Building Careers Apprentice of the year award. Matt is an outstanding apprentice stonemason and bricklayer who works with his employer on large stonemasonry projects. Our trainer went onsite to give Matt his award, and...
