www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/getvet What you can do at school Explore the wide range of careers After completing your qualification, you may choose to do further training or go to university Do you want to work in building and construction? VET Careers that usually need a Certificate IV or Diploma • Building designer/draftsperson • Building inspector • Civil engineer associate • Contract manager Careers that usually need a Certificate III apprenticeship • Blocklayer • Bricklayer and blocklayer • Builder • Building estimator • Cabinetmaker • Carpenter • Civil Construction worker • Electrician • Glazier • Joiner • Landscaper • Painter and decorator • Paver • Plasterer • Plumber • Rigger • Roof tiler and slater • Scaffolder • Shopﬁtter • Stair builder • Stonemason • Wall and floor tiler • Waterproofer Careers that usually need a Bachelor Degree or higher qualification • Architect • Building surveyor • Civil engineer • Construction manager • Mechanical engineer • Professional commercial builder • Project manager • Quantity surveyor • Registered commercial builder • Structural engineer • Urban planner What you can do after school Get a job • Bricklaying assistant • Builder’s labourer • Carpentry assistant • Concretor • Construction worker • Joinery assistant • Plastering assistant • Tiling assistant • Trades assistant Do more training If you want to do more training, remember that workplace experiences play a big part in helping you to achieve your career goals. Get a job and do more training Apprenticeships and traineeships combine work with training so you can earn money and get industry experience at the same time. You can even start this when you’re at school. Go to university Find out the entry requirements for your degree. What ATAR do you need? Are there prerequisite studies? Plan a work placement Structured workplace learning (SWL) gives you on-the-job experience where you can master the skills and knowledge of your VET qualiﬁcation. You can also get credit towards your VCE or VCAL by completing a workplace learning record. 1 3 4 Think about complementary studies Whether you’re doing VCE or VCAL, think about including complementary VCE studies or VET programs that can support your pathway: • Maths • Product Design and Technology • VET Civil Infrastructure • VET Engineering Studies • VET Plumbing • Visual Communication Design Watch the video Scan the QR code or follow this link: https://bit.ly/37IN8H4 2 Pick your VET Building and Construction After completing your qualification, you may choose to go to university

Building and Construction...• Building surveyor • Civil engineer • Construction manager • Mechanical engineer • Professional commercial builder • Project manager • Quantity

Download PDF Report

Upload
others
View
13
Download
0

Embed Size (px)

Citation preview

Page 1: Building and Construction...• Building surveyor • Civil engineer • Construction manager • Mechanical engineer • Professional commercial builder • Project manager • Quantity

www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/getvet

What you can do at school

Explore the wide range of careers

After completing your qualification, you may choose to do further training or go to university

Do you want to work in building and construction? VET

Careers that usually need a Certificate IV or Diploma• Building designer/draftsperson• Building inspector• Civil engineer associate• Contract manager

Careers that usually need a Certificate III apprenticeship• Blocklayer• Bricklayer

and blocklayer• Builder• Building

estimator• Cabinetmaker• Carpenter• Civil Construction

worker

• Electrician• Glazier• Joiner• Landscaper• Painter and

decorator• Paver• Plasterer• Plumber

• Rigger• Roof tiler

and slater• Scaffolder• Shopfitter• Stair builder• Stonemason• Wall and floor tiler• Waterproofer

Careers that usually need a Bachelor Degree or higher qualification• Architect• Building surveyor• Civil engineer• Construction manager• Mechanical engineer• Professional commercial builder• Project manager• Quantity surveyor• Registered commercial builder• Structural engineer• Urban planner

What you can do after school

Get a job• Bricklaying assistant• Builder’s labourer• Carpentry assistant• Concretor• Construction worker• Joinery assistant• Plastering assistant• Tiling assistant• Trades assistant

Do more trainingIf you want to do more training, remember that workplace experiences play a big part in helping you to achieve your career goals.

Get a job and do more trainingApprenticeships and traineeships combine work with training so you can earn money and get industry experience at the same time. You can even start this when you’re at school.

Go to universityFind out the entry requirements for your degree. What ATAR do you need? Are there prerequisite studies?

Plan a work placementStructured workplace learning (SWL) gives you on-the-job experience where you can master the skills and knowledge of your VET qualification. You can also get credit towards your VCE or VCAL by completing a workplace learning record.

1 3 4

Think about complementary studiesWhether you’re doing VCE or VCAL, think about including complementary VCE studies or VET programs that can support your pathway:• Maths• Product Design and Technology• VET Civil Infrastructure• VET Engineering Studies• VET Plumbing• Visual Communication Design

Watch the videoScan the QR code or follow this link: https://bit.ly/37IN8H4

Pick your VETBuilding and Construction

After completing your qualification, you may choose to go to university