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19/04/2017
MEET MALCOM: EMPLOYER OF CWBTS APPRENTICES

MEET MALCOM: EMPLOYER OF CWBTS APPRENTICES

“Take a chance in the industry, there’s plenty of opportunities.” We caught up with Malcolm, who employs three of the great Cert III apprentices currently training with our partner RTO in NSW and QLD, City-Wide Building and Training Services (CWBTS). Mal works with our CWBTS trainers to teach the guys on site – so they’re

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22/03/2017
AUSTRALIAN TRAINING AWARDS 2017

AUSTRALIAN TRAINING AWARDS 2017

Are you an awesome apprentice? Maybe you work with one? Entries are open for this year’s Australian Apprentice of the Year Award. Read on below for entry dates in each state. Part of the federal government’s Australian Training Awards — kind of like the Grammys for vocational education and training (VET) — the Australian Apprentice

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19/12/2016
Benefits of Having Construction Referrals & Positive Word of Mouth

Benefits of Having Construction Referrals & Positive Word of Mouth

If you are an independent building and construction professional, or have your own building business, then positive word of mouth is one of the most powerful tools in your utility belt. Much like any good marketing expert will tell you, customer loyalty and repeat business is infinitely more beneficial than new business. If you can

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