What's glass and glazing all about? We chat to Mark Nicholls, TAFE teacher at Lidcombe, to show us what's involved in the industry, and what's offered in their course at Lidcombe.
Mark Nicholls has only had three jobs in his life. He started of as a sewing machine mechanic for Singer and lasted for 6 months, then approached a family friend that had a glass and glazing business. He started his apprenticeship with him and studied at TAFE and worked for him for another 7 years after finishing his apprenticeship. Has worked for 30 years at TAFE and is now the head of the faculty.
The Clever Builder Here we meet a construction professional who has turned his passion for the hospitality and entertainment industries into a lucrative little business.
The Leak Detector SkillsOne chats to Travis Rudowski, the director of Aquasearch, a leak detection company. He takes us on the job to show us just what's involved in his work, and how they find water leaks without damaging property.
Cocktatoo Carpenter Carpenter, Don Evenden restores heritage buildings on Cockatoo Island, the site of Australia's trade history. He shares what's involved in being a carpenter on a heritage listed island and the changes he's made to the buildings.