by FTMA News | Nov 17, 2020 | Training
As you know FTMA Australia has been working with Forestworks, other industry bodies and fabricators to review of the Frame and Truss training competencies. These qualifications are now finalised, and Timber Training Creswick and TABMA Training will put the new...
by FTMA News | Sep 8, 2020 | Industry News, Training
We are entering our 2nd month of weekly Webinars and to date we have been extremely pleased with the presentations and input from members. FTMA is recording our webinars so if you miss any, you can still take advantage of accessing the resources via the website. So...
by FTMA News | Sep 8, 2020 | Industry News, Training
I’ve always been a big believer in finding the right people for the job especially when it comes to important training such as Mental Health in the Workplace. We were therefore extremely impressed when Rob Rule of Timber Training Creswick introduced me to the work...
by FTMA News | Feb 25, 2020 | Training
If you are a timber system designer or support development of skills in timber system design in our local industry, you are invited to comment on two new qualifications. These qualifications are the Certificate III in Timber Systems Design and the Certificate IV in...
by FTMA News | Dec 15, 2019 | Training
2019 has seen the development of the Short Course in Timber Systems Designer. This has been as a result of the amazing support of the Office of the Victorian Skills Commissioner (VSC), ForestWorks and the group of dedicated nail plate and fabricator representatives...
by FTMA News | Sep 25, 2019 | Training
Over two years ago, Phil Ladson and I began investigating the training, or lack thereof, for Designers within our sector. We looked at the traditional names of Estimators and Detailers and were informed by Government departments that they didn’t help in creating a...