Construction Training Fund (CTF) is providing opportunities for a lot of people to make their career in the building and construction industry, including carpenters and joiners like Hayden Cartledge. Hayden has had a lot of fulfilment out of his job as a carpenter and joiner and he really enjoys the work routine and the opportunity to learn new things.

The Apprenticeship and Traineeship Grant for Employers has lead to opportunities to be trained as a carpenter and joiner in the construction industry.
This job could be right for you if you:
- Are good at maths
- Enjoy working with wood and with your hands,
- Enjoy practical hands-on work that’s mostly outdoors
- Have good balance and aren’t scared of heights

There are a lot of great opportunities at the moment for carpenters and joiners within construction jobs. A typical working day may involve a variety of different tasks.
On the job you will often be:
- building a house framework, walls, roof frame and exterior finish
- installing doors, windows, flooring, stairs, handrails and panelling
- reading and interpreting plans to determine the dimensions, installation procedures and layout of a project
- selecting materials and tools for the job
- measuring and marking materials
- cutting, and shaping materials to join them with nails, screws, bolts or glue
- maintaining and operating hand and power tools

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CTF is creating a skilled and sustainable workforce for the Western Australian building and construction industry. We collect a training levy and use it to reduce the cost of training a diverse, job-ready workforce and educate the next generation about the variety of exciting roles and opportunities on offer in our industry.

CTF can assist Western Australian construction employers and workers by:
- Making it more affordable for employers to hire apprentices through the Apprenticeship and Traineeship Grant for Employers
- Supporting workers’ unique training and skill requirements
- Helping applicants through the claims process
- Providing apprentices with upskilling opportunities and accommodation allowances

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