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Bringing people into construction

By Jenny Salesa 1 August 2019, Build 173, Feature article

Major work is under way to tackle some of the institutional problems facing the construction industry. From changes to the Building Act, an examination of where the sector is headed and initiatives to deal with the skills shortage, change is happening.

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Concerns with changes to ITOs

By Dael Climo 1 August 2019, Build 173, Feature article

The government plans to shake up vocational education and training. The building industry has voiced some concerns over the proposals, which are now being reviewed, and final changes will be announced soon.

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Want to be a tradie?

By Orin Lockyer 1 August 2019, Build 173, Feature article

Schools would do well to put more effort into educating students about taking up a building apprenticeship as an attractive alternative to tertiary study, a recent study found.

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