7 great tips for securing a construction apprenticeship on the Gold Coast
As construction activity heats up on the Gold Coast, a host of exciting new job opportunities are opening up to…
31 May, 2016
Queensland tradies celebrated in Small Business Week
Queensland Small Business Week will be held from 16 to 21 May and Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) is taking the…
31 May, 2016
Submission for Security of Payment discussion paper
Research has identified the construction industry as the number one industry with businesses at risk of default within the next…
19 April, 2016
Date announced for CSQ Excellence Awards 2016
This year marks 21 years that CSQ has hosted the Excellence Awards for the building and construction industry, and we…
15 April, 2016
CSQ heads to the regions with Master Builders BUSSQ Roadshow 2016
CSQ is heading to the regions and will be presenting industry outlooks and trends as part of the Master Builders…
13 April, 2016
Eco-friendly carpenter carving out career in construction
Brisbane carpenter Jeremy Lennon is a young man on a fast track to success in the construction industry as a…
11 April, 2016
Design innovation leads to industry award
Building design is one of over 70 career paths in the building and construction industry. Here we profile building designer…
4 April, 2016
New partnership boosts training opportunities for Gold Coast construction industry
Grocon, CSQ and the Minister for the Commonwealth Games Stirling Hinchliffe have today launched an innovative program which will deliver…
1 April, 2016
Trade School fast tracks plumbing career
James Fallon went to trade school to fast track his plumbing career, and says it was the best decision he…
15 March, 2016
Premier awards ambassadorship to mark World Plumbing Day
This morning Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk MP awarded the state’s first Ambassadorship for Women in Plumbing to trailblazing Brisbane tradie Rebecca…
11 March, 2016
Cairns industry workshop provides glimpse into the future of the construction industry
CSQ and the CSIRO hosted a symposium in Cairns yesterday to discuss the long term impact of technological changes in…
11 March, 2016
Major project work in Queensland poised to turn the corner
A new report released by Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) and the Queensland Major Contractors Association (QMCA) shows that major project…
9 March, 2016