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From tradeswoman to role model

When we last spoke to Becca Higgin in September 2021, she was juggling her Certificate III in Carpentry studies with a part time job as an apprentice. As a mature age student, she wasn’t fazed by stepping into a male...

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Are women a key solution in the labour and skills shortage facing Victoria?

A labour shortage is a situation where there are not enough workers to meet the demand in a particular geographical area or industry. A skills shortage refers to a shortage of workers with specific skills....

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TIV’s Builders Registration Program

Did you know that despite the impacts of COVID-19, a record 127,792 building permits were issued in 2021 worth $44.6 billion (as quoted by VBA)?...

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Superbike Champion Marty Craggill transformed his Career with TIV

Marty raced superbikes on the world stage and was crowned Australian Superbike Champion twice – in 1997 and 1998. After his career in Superbike racing, Marty turned to TIV for a career change....

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The Construction Industry – Beyond Covid

The Victorian construction industry has experienced significant growth, with an 86.3% increase in the value of building works and 31% increase in the number...

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Student of the Month – Martin Kokavec

Martin Kokavac is finally fulfilling a dream in Australia, starting his CPC30220 - Certificate III in Carpentry with Trade Institute of Victoria (TIV)....

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The Owner Builder Journey

An owner builder is someone who takes responsibility for domestic building work carried out on their land and is legally responsible for the project from start to finish....

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Student of the Month – Mehmet Bozkurt

This brings us to Mehmet’s Trade Institute of Victoria (TIV) experience. Never one to rest on his laurels, his next challenge was a CPC50210 - Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)...

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Career Choices in the Construction Industry

The construction industry is one of growth in Australia, offering plenty of opportunities for those starting out as well as those seeking career changes....

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