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Students in high-visibility vests cutting timber with handsaws at a workbench in a training workshop

Construction training in Melbourne

How to get into the construction and trades industry in Australia

AABT College delivers nationally recognised construction training in Melbourne, with face-to-face classes and practical workshop sessions.

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AABT College, Melbourne. Nationally recognised training. RTO No. 45457. CRICOS Provider No. 03734D.

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A short conversation covers you: your background, which course fits, entry requirements, and what applying involves.

There’s no cost and no obligation. If a trade isn’t the right fit, the advisor will tell you that.

A member of the AABT admissions team will be in touch to arrange a time.

Or call (03) 7013 9510

Construction training could suit you if

Two students in high-visibility vests holding a timber joint they made in the workshop
  • You’re considering a career change and trades keep coming up
  • You’ve finished or started a course that isn’t leading where you expected
  • You want a hands-on qualification rather than another desk-based one
  • You’re in Melbourne and want to understand your options before speaking to anyone
  • A student in a high-visibility vest measuring a length of timber with a tape measure
    Measuring timber at the workbench
  • Two students cutting a length of timber with a handsaw on the workshop floor
    Cutting timber with a handsaw
  • A student marking out a piece of timber at a workbench
    Marking out timber

Practical training

Practical training, not just theory

AABT College combines the essential theory with hands-on work, so students understand how what they learn applies on site. Classes are trainer-led and face-to-face, with practical activities in dedicated workshop facilities in Melbourne.

  • Practical activities supported by experienced trainers
  • Training aligned with qualification and workplace requirements
  • Dedicated practical training facilities
  • Student support throughout your course

Construction practical classes 271–273 Macaulay Road, North Melbourne VIC 3051

A trainer guiding students as they work on a piece of timber
Trainer guidance during a practical activity
A trainer demonstrating a timber joint to two students at a workbench
A trainer demonstrating a timber joint
A group of construction students in high-visibility vests with the timber wall frames they built in the workshop
Students with the timber wall frames they built
Three students measuring and marking out timber together at a workbench
Measuring and marking out together

Still have questions? Talk to a course advisor.

There’s no cost and no obligation. If a trade isn’t the right fit, the advisor will tell you that.

Book a free consultation

You can also call the admissions team on (03) 7013 9510 or email admissions@aabt.edu.au, Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm.

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