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You’ll find that in the field of building and construction, there’s a lot of career pathways you can take, depending on your skills and where you want to go in your future. Beginning a TAFE building course might just be what you need to build up a career that you can be proud of, because after all, the future starts here.

The construction industry thrives on highly qualified tradespeople who have good hand-eye coordination, a great eye for detail, and good maths skills to follow measurements and technical plans. And, if you’ve got the ability to work at heights, you’ll find that there’s a lot of roles out there that you can find yourself in once you develop your skills in a building services course. No one day will be the same, and in the thrilling construction sector, you’ll find yourself engaged and fulfilling day in and day out.

Upon completion of these building services courses, our graduates have gone on to find positions such as:

  • Trades Assistant
  • Carpenter and Joiner
  • Earthmoving Plant Operator
  • Builder’s Labourer
  • Construction and Mining Labourer
  • Construction Labourer
  • Labourer

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    Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades)

    National ID 52893WA | State ID BGS25

    Kick-start your career in the Building and Construction Industry

    The Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway – Trades) is an entry level course designed for learners, including school–based students, who are considering a career or a pathway into the construction industry....
    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • Workplace

    Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) (Carpentry Pre-apprenticeship)

    National ID 52893WA | State ID AD12

    Kick-start your career in the Building and Construction Industry

    The Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) is an entry level course designed for learners, including school–based students, who are considering a career or a pathway into the construction industry.
    Campuses
    • Geraldton
    • Northam
    • Kalgoorlie

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate III in Carpentry

    National ID CPC30220 | State ID BGB8

    Set the foundations for a solid career in an in-demand industry.

    You will gain the knowledge and skills to carry out a range of building and construction tasks; use basic carpentry tools, power tools, carpentry materials; construct a pitched roof, ceiling frame, wooden flooring; interpret...
    Campuses
    • Geraldton

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship
    • Workplace

    Infrastructure Ready Skill Set

    State ID AE388

    Start a rewarding and challenging career in the civil construction industry

    It is an exciting time for the construction  industry with many infrastructure projects underway in Western Australia. Prepare yourself for entry level roles for infrastructure projects.
    Campuses
    • Technology Park (Geraldton)

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Operate and Maintain Chainsaw Skill Set

    State ID KAE60

    2 Day Practical Chainsaw Training for Rangers and Beginners

    This Skill Set covers the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a hand‑held chainsaw and pole saw and maintain them in proper working condition.
    Campuses
    • Moora
    • Muresk
    • Merredin
    • Northam

    Study Modes
    • Online and on campus

    Work Safety in Construction Skill Set

    State ID AE386

    Kickstart your construction career with essential safety skills and hands-on experience in just three weeks!

    This Skill Set course equips students with essential safety knowledge and hands-on experience for entry-level roles in construction, serving as a pathway to apprenticeships or...
    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus