Carpenter
Yarrawonga Manufactured Housing P/L
### Carpentry work placement ###
We manufacture leisure (cabins and villas) residential (2, 3 and 4 bedroom) and commercial (multipurpose rooms, ensuites and amenities) buildings. We are a family owned and operated business who have been around since 1998. Construction is usually completed within 10 - 16 weeks. We are offering a carpentry work placement opportunity to an interested student, this would preferably be a student undertaking VETiS Building as it will allow you to practice your skills and build your knowledge on a real work site alongside experienced and qualified tradespeople.
Skills You Might Learn
Students may have the opportunity to attain a broad range of skills while on work placement. These may include valuable general employability skills such as:
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Initiative and enterprise
- Planning and organising
- Self-management
- Learning
- Technology
Students may also attain vital industry specific skills which will relate to their studies such as:
- Hands-on practical experience
- Observing and learning from industry qualified and experienced professionals
- Working in real-life scenarios and environments
- Working with tools and equipment necessary to the occupation and business
- Liaising and working with colleagues, bosses, customers/clients and suppliers.
Typical Tasks & Duties
Students may, whilst under supervision, be learning the use of hand tools related to basic carpentry. The position will include activities around assisting the builders and may specifically include cleaning up the site, using carpentry hand tools and performing basic carpentry tasks.
Student Requirements
The student is required to be completing their building and construction course as part of their studies and must have completed their white card before using this opportunity. The student is required to take their own packed lunch/drinks on site with them.
Dress Requirements
You will be required to wear safety boots, fluro shirt and work shorts/pants. This will be discussed in the interview..
Special Transport Requirements
Own transport will need to be sourced.
RELATED COURSES INCLUDE
- 22338VIC - Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pre-Apprenticeship)
- CPC20112 - Certificate II in Construction
- VCE20116 - Industry & Enterprise
- VIC20116 - VCAL Studies