Duration
16 weeks – 2 days per week
Starting Date
TBC (November 2026)
Location
Townsville or Toowoomba
Fees and Funding
Fully funded course
Get set for work with a Certificate I in Construction.
This no-cost program is designed for young women to explore a career in the construction industry, providing you with mentoring and life-skills coaching as well as foundational skills that will help you take the next step in the industry, including an Apprenticeship or work as a Trades Assistant.
Covering the essentials, like work health and safety requirements, you’ll also learn how to use construction tools, measure, read plans and much more. Trade-qualified teachers will support you to understand what it’s like to work in occupations in the construction industry, like carpentry, bricklaying and painting.
This 16-week program is due to begin in November 2026. Express your interest via the form below and we’ll let you know when the dates are confirmed.
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Who can join the program?
To be eligible to take part in the Get Set for Work Program you must:
What's Involved?
You'll finish the course with an Accredited Certificate I in Construction. Lunch provided and transport assistance available if required.
This Skilling Queenslanders for Work project is proudly funded by the Queensland Government