Carpenter
Absolute Carpentry

A placement opportunity exists for an enthusiastic student to work alongside experienced and friendly carpenters with Absolute Carpentry. This company provides carpentry services throughout the Northern and Western suburbs of Melbourne. Their knowledge and experience enables them to provide the homeowner with personalised service and a sense of comfort and security throughout the entire process. They have the support of qualified and experienced trades persons to ensure a project is completed to expectation and budget.

Skills You Might Learn

The student who undertakes this opportunity will be enhancing the skills and knowledge that they are learning in their VETiS program. This may include: OH&S specific skills, hand and power tools, calculations for the building trade, how to read a plan, site preparation, communication skills, working within a team, setting out, framing, and scaffolding.

Typical Tasks & Duties

The student will be assisting with all aspects of carpentry in a building site. This may include setting out, framing, scaffolding, use of hand and power tools (under supervision), site clean-ups and building calculations. The student will be required to follow worksite procedures and assist with keeping a clean and tidy work area at all times.

Student Requirements

The student must be keen to learn the building trade, be punctual, willing to listen and learn, follow all worksite OHS.

Dress Requirements

Students must wear protective clothing, safety footwear (steel cap boots), ear and eye protection, hat and sunscreen.

Special Transport Requirements

It will be the student's responsibility to meet the employer on site.

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• 22338VIC - Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pre-Apprenticeship)
• CPC20211 - Certificate II in Construction Pathways
• CPC31912 - Certificate III in Joinery