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Certificate II in Construction Traineeship

Traineeship

certificate ii in construction

The Master Builders offers a flexible and supportive Construction Traineeship program that provides basic construction skills and an entry-level qualification, ideal for school leavers, career changers, and industry workers seeking practical experience in roles such as trade assistants, builder’s labourers, or concreting.

with master builders traineeships, be assured that you are supported every step of the way

The Master Builders offers an introductory pathway in a Construction Traineeship that equips you with basic construction skills and an entry-level qualification. This flexible program is shorter than an apprenticeship, varying from 12 months full-time up to 24 months part-time. It can help you towards non-trade generalist roles such as trade assistants, builder’s labourers, or concreting.

It’s ideal for industry workers requiring a qualification, school leavers, university students, or career changers seeking practical industry experience. This program is also delivered as a School-based traineeship during the Higher school certificate available for year 10 school students to enrol.

The nationally recognised CPC20120 Certificate II in Construction can be completed at the Master Builders Education Centre at Norwest or any local registered training organisation. For more information regarding this program please refer to the course information brochure available from the website.

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Master Builders is the heart of the building industry. We are here to help you become a quality apprentice or trainee. There has never been a better time to start or continue your apprenticeship or traineeship.

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The Benefits

Why choose a Construction Traineeship with Master Builders?

Flexibility of 24 months part time or 12 months full time
Earn while you learn and get paid weekly
Mentoring and support with a Master Builders Field Officer
Gain valuable on the job industry experience. A career pathway into the construction industry
Work towards a nationally recognised qualification
NO student loans!

With Master Builders, trainees can be assured that they Will Learn

  • Work Health and Safety
  • Communication and Teamwork
  • Measuring and Planning
  • Levelling
  • Concrete Formwork
  • Construction Tools
  • Scaffolding

Master Builders Field Officers play a big role in supporting and mentoring our apprentices.

Our role is to offer support to the apprentice and their Host Employer to get the best out of each other. This ensures a better workplace all around. We do this by maintaining open lines of communication, offering to address issues and offer advice. 

It is particularly important for young people and females for whom it may be their first job in the industry. Knowing our people is the key to their success and well-being.

Download the 'Certificate II in Construction' Brochure

Click the link below to download the Master Builders Traineeship program brochure.

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This document outlines the direct debit arrangements between Master Builders Association of NSW Pty Ltd, ABN 11 074 397 532 (MBANSW) and you.

MBANSW is the registered Group Training Organisation and Apprenticeship Services arm of Master Builders Association of New South Wales, ABN 96 550 042 906 (Master Builders)

“You”, “your” and “Host Employer” refer to you, your company and business nominated in the table below.

This document outlines the direct debit arrangements between MBANSW and you.

Direct Debit Terms and Conditions

  • Your nominated account or credit card will be debited weekly for hosting a MBAS or MBAS+ apprentice or trainee.
  • The first debit to your account will occur within 7 working days of the MBAS or MBAS+ apprentice or trainee commencing their placement with your business.
  • If an invoice payment is due on a non-business day, it will be debited from your account on the following business day.
  • Host Employer account information held by MBANSW will be kept confidential. Please note that some information is provided to the MBANSW financial institution to initiate the debit to your nominated account.
  • MBANSW will give you a minimum of 14 days’ notice in writing of changes to these Terms and Conditions.
  • If you wish to make changes to this arrangement, please contact MBANSW on (02) 8586 3533.

Your responsibility in this arrangement

  • Ensure that your nominated account can accept direct debits (your financial institution can confirm this).
  • Ensure there are sufficient cleared funds in the nominated account on the drawing date.
  • Advise MBANSW in writing if the nominated account is transferred or closed.


Please note that if your payment is dishonoured by your financial institution, a re-draw will take place within 7 days.

Any transaction fees payable by MBANSW in respect to a dishonoured payment will be added to your account.

Enquiries

Please direct all enquiries to MBAS (02) 8586 3533 or apprenticeship@mbansw.asn.au;

Please include your phone and email address.

I/We authorise MBANSW to arrange for funds to be debited from my/our nominated account at the financial institution identified below.

This authority to direct debit will remain in place in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.