Latest Bricklaying News
New Brickstart Bonus announced by Australian Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation to boost apprentice signups
16.03.2012 - The Australian Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation notes that apprenticeship commencements in the bricklaying industry have decreased by more than ...
Bricklaying DVD now online tells the story of the trade
06.07.2011 - A new DVD by Australian Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation (ABBTF) promotes the trade of bricklaying as a worthwhile career. Available ...
Bricklaying a career with a future and skills for life
10.01.2011 - Noble, General Manager Australian Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation (ABBTF), explained that bricklaying is a trade where skills can be accumulated ...
New bricklaying website launched by Australian Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation
17.11.2010 - to bring quick and up to date news on everything that is happening with ABBTF activities and issues affecting the bricklaying and general construction ...
Bricklaying Training Foundation Extends BrickStart Bonus for Employers taking on Apprentices
11.11.2010 - decides to extend their Kickstart Bonus. The BrickStart bonus is given to any employer taking on a new bricklaying apprentice. While ...
Lester Tibbles claims gold at ABBTF apprentice bricklaying competition
24.05.2010 - bricklayers gather for three days at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, where regional NSW bricklaying apprentice, Lester Tibbles, ...
Australian Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation endorses Housing Industry Association's call to encourage young people to take up a trade
03.05.2010 - – 24 per cent are over 50 and 57 per cent are over 40,” said Geoff.He explained that this is why the employment of bricklaying apprentices is subsidised ...
Australian Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation launches Brickstart Bonus in NSW, ACT and QLD
30.03.2010 - commercial projects and will create a crisis with a shortage of bricklayers. To make matters worse we have an aging bricklaying work force which will ...
Bricklaying provides a path for a career in building according to the Australian Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation
22.12.2009 - blocklaying as a pathway to becoming a builder. According to Mr. Noble, the ABBTF wants to highlight the benefits of a bricklaying apprenticeship as a ...
Australian Brick and Blocklaying Foundation calls on employers to take advantage of the Federal Government’s apprentice Kickstart Bonus
28.10.2009 - Government incentives already in place for employers to take on apprentices.“It is particularly timely for the bricklaying industry where we are facing ...
Bricklayer Training and Employment Program Endorsed by ACCC
30.09.2009 - Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation (ABBTF) to continue their programs to address the skill shortage in bricklaying.The approved levy of $2 ...
Employers Say Employing Bricklaying Apprentices Makes Good Sense
24.08.2009 - Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation (ABBTF) has welcomed a national research report that reveals bricklaying employers believe employing an ...
