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Schools

TasBGAS team works alongside Tasmanian schools across all regions to ensure students understand and gain opportunities in apprenticeships, traineeships and school-based traineeships.

Building Futures Pre- Apprenticeship Project Pilot

This project is structured to provide students the opportunity to experience multiple trades within the Building & Construction industry over a course of the school year.  These experiences and knowledge gained will assist students to make a career choice that is right for them within the industry as well as developing their work readiness skills.

Aims of the Project

*To provide a new entry level pathway into an apprenticeship/traineeship within the Building & Construction industry.

*Provide an opportunity for students considering a career in the Building & construction industry to experience multiple trades which will assist them in making an informed career choice.

*Students who have a goal to enter into an apprenticeship/traineeship are well informed of the tasks, training requirements and employer expectations in their career of choice.

*Students gain the knowledge of the Industry work expectations in regard to work readiness including language, literacy, and numeracy levels, WHS knowledge, and practical skills.

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Apprentice at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
Apprentice and boss looking at plans at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
Apprentice working on ceiling joists at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
TasBGAS Electrical apprentice working hard

Tasmanian apprenticeships for schools

TasBGAS team works alongside Tasmanian schools across all regions to ensure students understand and gain opportunities in apprenticeships, traineeships and school-based traineeships. TasBGAS is the only locally owned and operated GTO in Tasmania, we have over 36 years experience working within the building and construction industry and specialise in the following careers:

  • Carpentry
  • Joinery/Cabinet Making
  • Electrical
  • Plastering
  • Glazing
  • Painting
  • Plumbing
  • Metal Fabrication/Boiler Maker
  • Flooring
  • Stonemason
  • Tiling
  • Business Administration

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Traineeships for schools

Experienced TasBGAS staff are available to work with your school in the following areas:

  • Fulltime apprenticeship and traineeship consultation for Careers Advisors
  • School-based apprenticeship and traineeship consultation for Careers Advisors
  • Taking expressions of interest from students
  • School visits/student talks and presentations on apprenticeship, traineeship and school-based opportunities
  • Student advice
  • Participation in Careers Days

Many other opportunities for engagement – just call us and ask!

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Apprentice working on building site at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
Apprentice working on building site at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
Apprentice using drill at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
TasBGAS Electrical apprentice working hard
Apprentice and boss reviewing plans at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
Image of level being used at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
Apprentice using level at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
TasBGAS Electrical apprentice working hard

Information for parents

At TasBGAS we understand that the process of choosing a career is one of the most important decisions a person will make in their life and that parents play an important role in assisting their child in making this decision.  We all want what is best for our children and we take this responsibility as their potential employer very seriously.

To assist schools and parents in having all the relevant information relating to the trade apprenticeship, we have provided information and links for your school and parents.  Follow the link to access this information.

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Career information for schools

Experienced TasBGAS staff are available to work with your school in the following areas:

  • Full time apprenticeship and traineeship consultation for Careers Advisors
  • School-based apprenticeship and traineeship consultation for Careers Advisors
  • Taking expressions of interest from students
  • School visits/student talks and presentations on apprenticeship, traineeship and school-based opportunities
  • Student advice
  • Participation in Careers Days

Many other opportunities for engagement – just call us and ask!

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Apprentice using nail gun at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
Apprentice working on house fence at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
Apprentice at work - Tasmanian Building Group apprenticeship scheme
TasBGAS Electrical apprentice working hard
Apprentice at work - Tasmanian Building Group apprenticeship scheme
Apprentice working on house fence at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme
Apprentice at Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship scheme

Tips for applying for positions

If you are looking for work or want to get into an Tasmanian Apprenticeship or Traineeship , you need to read these top ten tips for applying for jobs.
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