Building solid foundations: career pathways in traditional trades in Australia: observations on vocational qualifications in the United Kingdom heritage sector
There has been a growing concern from within the Australian Heritage sector regarding the availability of tradespersons with the requisite skills to deliver appropriate practical fabric conservation outcomes. For over a decade traditional tradespeople, such as fibrous plasterers, bricklayers and stonemasons, have been regularly listed on the Australian Skills Shortage List. Taking conservation stonemasonry as a case study, this report will argue that the currently limited range of post-trade training opportunities is a contributing factor to Australia's heritage trades shortages. With no forma... Show more
Authors: Havilah, Tim
Published: Carlton, Victoria, International Specialised Skills Institute, 2019
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Physical description: 59 p.
Access item: https://www.issinstitute.org.au/fellowship-report/education,-employment/italy,-united-kingdom/building-solid-foundations:-career-pathways-in-traditional-trades-in-australia
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