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Bricklaying Education & Training News

$21,000 boost for WA Employers

The Construction Training Fund has announced an increase in wage support for Bricklaying apprentices. The...

Bricklaying Education & Training News

New South Wales to Focus on Apprenticeship Opportunities

A recent report by the New South Wales government has shed light on changes to...

Bricklaying Education & Training News Why Bricklaying?

WA Skill Shortage during Apprenticeships

Currently, WA tradies are warning the industry of a skill shortage during apprenticeships. Highlighted by...

Bricklaying News Why Bricklaying?

WA wins Gold in Sydney

Recently at the WorldSkills Competition in Sydney, Nik Foster of ABN Training has taken out...

Bricklaying

Bricklaying Education & Training Why Bricklaying?

Why Parents SHOULD be Encouraging an Apprenticeship over a Degree

Since the dawn of time, parents and their children have rarely been on the same...

Bricklayer Jobs Board

Why Bricklaying?

Become a Bricklayer Launches New Jobs Board

We’ve launched a new job board for the Australian bricklaying industry. The board will help...

Bricklaying Why Bricklaying? WorldSkills

Best Brickies Compete at WorldSkills Australia National 2018

Get ready! June 2, 3 and 4 @ ICC Darling Harbour Sydney, you’ll see national...

Bricklaying News

ABBTF Co-Founder Recognised by HIA for Outstanding Industry work

Congratulations to building industry veteran and philanthropist, Lindsay Partridge AM. Lindsay has been recognised at...

News Why Bricklaying?

Bricklayer Tim Karkowski Timed The Voice Just Right

IMAGE SOURCE: The Voice Australia...

Education & Training

HIA-Stratco South Australia Awards Apprentice Bricklayer 2017

Big congratulations to Haydon Ashby, of Semaphore South, South Australia, for being awarded Apprentice Bricklayer...

Education & Training Why Bricklaying?

115 Year Old WA Brick Plant Celebrates Renewal

One of WA’s long history of brick kilns, heritage listed Maylands Brickworks. Built in 1903...

Why Bricklaying?

Be Quick! Another chance in WA to Try-out for Bricklayer Training

Due to the outstanding success of the recent “Brick & Blocklaying Apprenticeship Ready Course” held...

We are an Australian not-for-profit organisation helping young Australians build a career in brick and blocklaying.