CFMEU - The Union for Australian Construction Workers

...er of training for construction workers. The union advocates for training - not only for young apprentices and trainees coming into the industry. Experienced workers are also encouraged to get re... ...2 9649 5000  Website The union has released a 10-point plan to reduce skills shortages, making apprentices the centerpiece of the building industry’s future, after years of neglect by Federal Governments.The 10 points of that plan are: Competency based apprenticeshipsShorter apprenticeships in certain circumstancesPre-apprenticeship trainingImproved wagesRetention and retraining of adult workers, including adult apprenticeshipsIndustry training funds across all States and TerritoriesAuditing of training providers Identification ...