Trade Assistance

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Trades Assist

Trade fundamentals, tool handling & site safety

Get job-ready to support skilled tradespeople on site. This pathway covers trade assistant fundamentals, safe tool handling, on-site communication, and the workplace safety knowledge you need to work confidently alongside electricians, plumbers, carpenters, and other tradespeople.

~35 minutes4 modulesCertificate includedFree to enrol

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What you'll learn

1

Trade Assistant Fundamentals

10 min

The role of a trade assistant, working with tradespeople, and workplace expectations.

2

Tool Handling & Safety

10 min

Safe handling, use, and storage of common trade tools and equipment.

3

On-Site Communication

8 min

Clear communication on a construction site, following instructions, and asking for help.

4

Workplace Safety (WHS)

7 min

WHS requirements, PPE, hazard identification, and emergency procedures on site.

Skills you'll gain

  • Understand the role and responsibilities of a trade assistant
  • Handle and store tools safely and correctly
  • Communicate clearly and confidently on a construction site
  • Follow WHS requirements in trade environments
  • Identify hazards and respond to emergencies on site

Who this is for

  • People interested in working alongside tradespeople
  • Supported employees in construction or maintenance roles
  • Anyone building confidence for a physical, hands-on career
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