Construction Opportunities
Full-time Apprenticeship


Location: Toowoomba
Duration: Not specified
Closing Date: 27/10/2022
Position Overview:
Golden West has exciting opportunities in the following areas of construction.
? Tiling
? Plastering
? Roof Plumbing
? Painting and Decorating
? Construction Water Proofing
The purpose of these opportunities is to provide the successful applicant with the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge through completing on the job working experience and training with an employer whilst completing a nationally recognised course of training through a registered training organisation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a Tiling Apprentice you will develop the skills and knowledge required to apply wall and floor tiles, carry out mosaic and decorative tiling, and tile curved surfaces for residential and commercial construction work.
As a Plastering Apprentice you will develop the skills and knowledge required to assemble partitions and install and finish plasterboard and fibre cement sheeting to walls and ceilings.
As a Roof Plumbing Apprentice, you will develop the skills and knowledge required to install and maintain metal, fibreglass, and associated material onto roofing structures. You will also learn and undertake tasks for the installation of facias, gutters, downpipes, valley gutters, ridge capping, barge capping, flashings, skylights, ventilators, and battens.
As a Painting and Decorating Apprentice, you will develop the skills and knowledge required to apply paint by brush, roller, and spraying; measure surfaces and read drawings to find out how much paint is required for a job
Essential Criteria:
- A willingness to develop skills and knowledge.
- The ability to listen, follow instructions and ask for assistance when required.
- The desire to make a positive contribution to the workplace by being punctual, showing interest and adhering to the relevant workplace policies and procedures.
- The ability to act responsibly and safely in the workplace.
- The ability to develop effective working relationships both in the workplace as well as with Golden West Apprenticeships team members.
- The ability to complete timesheets correctly and on-time.
Desirable Criteria:
- Work experience in your chosen industry
Position Requirements:
To fulfil the requirements of Construction Opportunities  with Golden West Apprenticeships you will:

- Abide by the terms and conditions of the Training Contract.
- Complete Golden West Apprenticeships inductions.
- Perform work in a satisfactory manner.
- Commit to and complete the Training Plan in the timeframe allocated by completing theory based assessments and demonstrating skills through competency based assessments to the best of your ability.
- Comply with registration relevant to your field of work, in particular the Further Education and Training Act and the Work Health and Safety Act.