Choose your trade
Each trade has its own hub - what the job actually involves, first-year expectations, the tools you need, the terms you'll hear, and where to go next.
Electrical
Wiring, rough-in, fault finding and a lot of drilling holes.
Plumbing
Water in, waste out - drainage, gas, roofing and rough-in.
Carpentry
Framing, formwork, fit-out and getting your measuring dialled.
HVAC/R
Heating, ventilation, air-con and refrigeration.
Automotive
Servicing, diagnostics and mechanical repair.
Welding
Fabrication, MIG/TIG/stick and reading drawings.
Painting
Prep, coatings and getting a clean finish.
Bricklaying
Blockwork, brickwork and keeping courses level.
Tiling
Wall and floor tiling, waterproofing and dead-straight lines.
Plastering
Sheeting, setting and rendering walls and ceilings.
Cabinet Making
Kitchens, joinery and fine work with timber and board.
Diesel Mechanic
Trucks, plant and the heavy gear that keeps the country moving.
Auto Electrical
Vehicle wiring, diagnostics, batteries and the EV shift.
Hairdressing
Cutting, colouring and building a book of loyal clients.
Cookery
Knife skills, sections and the road from apprentice to chef.