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MEET OUR APPRENTICES
ALL APPRENTICES HAVE ACHIEVED COMPETENCY IN THE FOLLOWING:
UNITS OF COMPETENCY COMPLETED DURING PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
RIICCM205E Carry out manual excavation RIICCM207D Spread and compact materials manually RIIWHS201D Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures RIISAM203D Use hand and power tools CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
LICENCE: P2 SUBURB: PENNINGTON
WHAT MAKES ME THE BEST HEADMAN (CJ) DADZIE APPRENTICE FOR YOUR ORGANISATION I am a hard worker, and keen to get stuck in to work and get my hands dirty.
ABOUT ME
My name is CJ and I am 25 years old. I finished school in year 11 and play soccer for the Metro Stars. I am easy going, strong and reliable.
WHY I WANT A CIVIL CONSTRUCTION CAREER LOOKING TO THE FUTURE, MY CAREER IN CONSTRUCTION LOOKS LIKE
I want to help other kids like me in the future and bring them in to the industry.
I enjoy working outdoors and learning new skills. I like to build things with my hands and have an interest in learning how to build a road.
STREAMS / TRADES I AM INTERESTED IN
A 2-week pre apprenticeship program with Civil Train. I have also had some experience as a concrete labourer and hold a Cert I.
JOSHUA RENFREY
LICENCE: P2 SUBURB: STRATHALBYN
ABOUT ME
Hey, my name is Josh and I am 20 years old. Some of my interests are movies, soccer, and video games. I’ve been in the workforce since I was 17 at a 10-cent recycling depo. I like hanging out with friends and having fun.
WHY I WANT A CIVIL CONSTRUCTION CAREER
I want to work in the civil industry because I love working outdoors and getting my hands dirty. I also love working in a team.
I am a hard worker as I don’t like just standing around doing nothing. I want to get my hands dirty and learn as much as I can on site.
In my future, I’m looking for a career in management or in a supervisor role to lead the future civil apprentices.
Cert 2 in Electrical. Civil Connexions pre apprenticeship program. White Card.
STREAMS / TRADES I AM INTERESTED IN
Cert III in Civil Construction
Stream 4 – Road Construction and Maintenance
Stream 5 – Road Marking Stream 9 – Civil Construction General
Cert III in Civil Construction – Plant Operations
LICENCE: P2 SUBURB: MODBURY NORTH
ABOUT ME
Hi, my name is James, I am 19. My mates call me Gozzy. My hobbies are sports, exploring, adventure and gaming. The sports I play are softball, baseball and footy, I have represented SA in softball and was the captain for my U 17 state team. I was born and raised as a Port Adelaide supporter due to my great grandfather and my great uncle playing for Port Adelaide in the past.
WHY I WANT A CIVIL CONSTRUCTION CAREER
I want a career in civil because there are more avenues that I can take compared to other trades.
I work well in a team environment. I like to work efficiently and effectively to get the job done. As they say, quality over quantity, but at the end of the day, time is money.
Currently, I’m looking to do plant operating work. After my apprenticeship, I look to continue with my host employer for a few years before I decide to travel the world.
In around 10 years, I want to be a plant operator in the mines. My dad has been working up in Moomba since 2006, and also, I have mates starting to go off to work in the mines.
I have completed the Civil Connections pre-apprenticeship program, working at heights, Doorways 2 Construction program, which gave me my Cert 1 in Construction and Cert 2 in Carpentry.
STREAMS / TRADES I AM INTERESTED IN
Stream 8 – Traffic Management Stream 9 – Civil Construction General
JAMES GOSLETT
ANNABELLE PISCOPO
LICENCE: P1
SUBURB: HACKHAM WEST
ABOUT ME
I am a 17-year-old with a passion for construction. I am keen and eager to learn new skills and bring my positive attitude to the industry. I have an eye for detail as I have welded air ducting systems during my work experience which had to be to certain standards.
WHY I WANT A CIVIL CONSTRUCTION CAREER
I want a career in civil construction because I like being hands on with my work and enjoying new experiences every day.
I will work to the best of my ability. I am enthusiastic about learning new skills and new opportunities. I am a good listener and can follow instructions.
STREAMS / TRADES I AM INTERESTED IN
Cert III in Civil Construction LOOKING TO THE FUTURE, MY CAREER IN CONSTRUCTION LOOKS LIKE
When I look to my future, my career in construction will be to grow within a traffic management company and learn lots of new skills and pass onto future workers.
Partial Cert 3 in Carpentry, White Card, Certificate 1 in Construction, Senior First Aid, Erect and Dismantle Scaffolding, Asbestos Awareness.
Work experience: Metal Fabrication (Sheet Metal Australia), Fencing and Retaining Walls (Bens Fencing).
