The Become a Bricklayer website was created so you could explore a career in brick and blocklaying. Here you can find out everything you want to know about the industry. How to find an employer and where to do training and how to locate the right people to help you on your path. Use the drop down menu Left of page, to locate your State information.
You’ll learn about the rewards and the awards possible in this creative field.
There is high demand for people willing to complete a bricklaying apprenticeship. Bricklaying and blocklaying is a growth industry offering stable employment. Enjoy the website.
Employers: Excellent Incentives to take on an Apprentice. Check out the Benefits for Employer builders and bricklayers
at the Employer Incentives page for your State.
Pictured Here: Students get a hands-on feel for Bricklaying during their Step Out Program course experience and Apprentices at work.
Some State information is not yet available on-line.
If your State drop-down menu at the top Left of page is not showing information yet, Contact Us or see your State information in Newsletters in your State's "More..." button to your Right, here.
VIC Award Winning Project Starts Dominic's Career One of the most magnificent brick projects in Australia is the award winning Mornington Centre, a hospital designed by Lyons Architects More...
QLD Mutasim Overcomes the Odds to Become a Bricklayer Young Sudanese refugee, employed by Barry Skinner, is a great example of determination to succeed.
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NSW Bricklayers! Have Your Say. An important national research project to improve the retention and completion of bricklaying apprenticeships is calling for input. More...
WA
Quick ABBTF Facts The December 2008 Newsletter contains a snap shot of Facts regarding ABBTF WA employment and assistance. More...
SA A Real Career Path Success Story Nick
Bianco, owner of the Adelaide United Soccer Club and a major sponsor of
Port Power, started his life as a brickie at 14 years of age. More...
ACT Lynne Sheffield a Trainer Making Her Mark Bricklayer
of 22 years and a qualified teacher of CITEA’s bricklaying trade
programs, Lynne also runs a trade contracting business. More...
Tas Apprentice Numbers Grow TAFE Tas enrollments growth at Hobart Campus is best for many years with 17 new students in 2007 and 38 in training by year end. More...