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12/04/2023
Ask Bob: How to Finance Your Tools
Every month, Bob takes a minute or two to sort out an issue a tradie is facing and set them straight when it comes to life on a building site. This month, Adam has a question about getting himself the tools of the trade. Hi Bob, I’m 17 and I’ve just started my apprenticeship. Work
25/12/2022
Ask Bob: What’s the deal with cashies?
Every month, our resident expert Bob answers a question to solve an issue being faced by a real-life tradie, and sets them straight when it comes to life on the construction site. This month, Bob sets a young worker straight when it comes to working after hours as a tradie. G’day, Bob G’day, I work
27/06/2022
Meet Andrew – Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services
Do you consider yourself to be a handy person with good eye and hand coordination skills? Are you willing to get your hands dirty while using tools and heavy machinery? A plumbing job like what Andrew has, might be ideal for you.
We met with Andrew, from Geelong, a few weeks ago to talk about his journey into plumbing via a Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services at Builders Academy Australia.
Join him as he discusses what prompted him to advance his plumbing profession.