National Careers Institute

Construction and mining make up Australia’s largest industry cluster, and they play a key role in our future wealth and prosperity. Emerging technologies such as building information modelling (BIM) and automation are changing the way we work, and Australia’s construction and mining organisations need a ‘future fit’ workforce to keep pace. This is a huge industry, and you’ll be amazed at the career choices available to you.
Visit the National Careers Institute website to find out what career paths are available, and how to get a job in construction or mining.
Building & Construction Services Include:
- Electrician
- Carpenter and Joiner
- Construction Manager
- Plumber
- Building Labourer
- Plumbing Labourer
- Painting Trades Worker
- Plasterer
- Electronics Trades Worker
- Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic
- Cabinet Maker
- Wall and Floor Tiler
- Surveyor
Mining includes:
- Driller
- Miner
- Shotfirer
- Metal Fitter and Machinist
- Truck Driver
- Building and Engineering Technician
- Electrician