Tag: Employing An Apprentice
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Do I Need A White Card To Be An Apprentice In Australia?
The short answer is, yes. Remember that employing an apprentice may be an intimidating experience, allowing a potentially inexperienced worker into a construction site can be risky, which is why it is important for you as the apprentice to be as prepared and ready as possible. It might also be difficult to know what to anticipate when…
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5G is Transforming the Construction Industry
5G is reshaping every sector, from finance and manufacturing to engineering and the construction industry. Here are some ways it’s set to impact the construction industry from MAG Group, the leading supplier of building and construction apprenticeships in Australia and the go-to group for anyone employing an apprentice in the civil and construction industry. Massive…
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Supporting Women in the Civil and Construction Industry
Today, there’s a very high demand for skilled tradies across the country, and that means there are some amazing career opportunities out there. One untapped resource is that can help solve our country’s skills deficit is attracting women to these rewarding careers. At the MAG Group, the leading apprenticeship group in Australia, we’re doing everything…
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3 of the Biggest Challenges Facing Australia’s Construction Industry
The construction industry in Australia is booming, generating $360 billion each year (9% of the GDP) and is expected to grow at 2.4% for the next 5 years. While this is great news for the industry, it comes with its challenges too. Here are the 4 biggest challenges facing the industry and what to do…
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