How do I get that job?

The way you get a job in building and construction depends on the career path you wish to pursue. If you are aiming to work as a tradesperson, you will need to consider an apprenticeship where you work as you study. If you want to design the building or become and engineer, you'll need to have your tertiary qualifications before you start your working life.

So how are people recruited? Here are some recruitment options.

• Getting an apprenticeship
• Graduate programs
• Advertised positions
• Recruitment agencies
• Government recruitment
• Direct to companies
• Networking

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