The Opportunity

PGC Training is seeking applications from enthusiastic, motivated individuals with a great work attitude looking to begin their career as a Carpenter for our Host Employer's based north and south of the river. Current apprentices (1st, 2nd or 3rd Year) are encouraged to apply.

The Carpentry apprenticeship is 48-month hands-on program that combines on‑the‑job and off‑the‑job training. Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, you will work under the guidance of experienced carpenters and mentors to gain valuable insights into the world of carpentry. You will also undertake off-the-job, classroom-based and practical training, and assessments.

Working as an apprentice Carpenter you will learn to construct, erect, install, finish and repair structures and fixtures using timber and non-timber products. You can work in residential and commercial settings, on constructions sites and in factories and workshops.

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will receive a nationally recognised qualification CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry and be issued with a Western Australian Trade Certificate.

About us

PGC Training is part of the PGC Group, Australia's leading workforce and training provider to Australian Industry. Founded in 2012 we have over a decade of experience in delivering quality workforce and training solutions across Australia's biggest and most complex projects and industrial facilities.

PGC Training is both a Group Training Organisation (GTO) and Registered Training Organisation (RTO) in Western Australia.



Our GTO employs apprentices and trainees and places them with a host employer who they work for while undertaking their on-the-job training. Our RTO, located in Cockburn Central, mainly delivers high risk, short course and earthmoving training and assessing.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer who encourage applications from all individuals including Female, Indigenous and Mature Age candidates.

About You

- Good communication, literacy, and numeracy skills
- Reliable, versatile, and honest.
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Hold a Valid 'C' Class Drivers Licence and own reliable transport
- A positive attitude - you will learn the skills and gain experience
- Must be eligible to work in Australia (Australian citizen or permanent resident)
- Minimum C grade in Year 10 Maths and English (or equivalent)
- Strong commitment to safe work practices, policies, and procedures
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical exam, including a drug and alcohol screen

Desirable

- Completed a pre-apprenticeship (desirable) e.g. 52893WA Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) or other Certificate II in Construction courses.

Benefits

- Full time employment contract - earn while you learn (paid weekly)
- Award rates, plus allowances and superannuation
- Completion of a Nationally Recognised Qualification (CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry)
- Training costs covered by PGC Training
- Mentoring, guidance, and support from a PGC Field Officer
- The chance to learn from experienced industry professionals
- Gain relevant on-the-job experience

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