Course Summary

Whether you’re looking for an entry level position or seeking a pathway to further opportunities, this course equips you with the tools to succeed in a high demand industry, making it the perfect first step toward a fulfilling career in construction.With a strong focus on employability skills and workplace readiness, you’ll gain essential skills that employers are actively seeking for new apprentices. 

COURSE CONTENT

  • Work, Health, and Safety (WHS) requirements
  • Employment entitlements and industry conduct
  • Tools to overcome employment barriers (e.g., time management, communication)
  • Confidence building, self-management, and employability skills
  • Resume and interview skills
  • Career progression pathways
  • Hands on workshops with Trades at the Box Hill campus

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By completing this course, you will develop practical, employability and literacy skills required for construction roles. You will gain industry-specific knowledge, increase your confidence, and acquire the skills to communicate effectively, manage workplace expectations, and adhere to health and safety standards in the building industry.

Apprenticeships are offered in the areas of engineering, electrical and carpentry.

Cost: No cost – government funded (eligibility criteria required) 

When: Tuesday 7th April to Friday 17th April, 8.30am – 2.30pm

Location: City Campus, 253 Flinders Lane

CAE and Learn Local Logos

The CAE (owned by Box Hill Institute) is a government registered Learn Local organisation offering ACFE funded courses.

Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email customer.care@boxhill.edu.au to register your interest.

Last updated: February 20, 2026 05:32pm