Big River Group (formerly Midland Timber Co) began in the early 1900s as a family-owned timber business. Today, it has advanced and established a position as a major Australian building materials distributor, supplying an extensive range of high-quality timber, builders’ hardware, building supplies and services for the residential, commercial, industrial, building and construction industries.

Brick and Block Careers Our mission is to promote brick and blocklaying vacancies and career pathway opportunities we minimise the barriers to employment through generating job openings that will continue to build a solid future for the industry. Our vison is to fulfil the career aspirations of young Australians and job seekers, by providing employment opportunities in brick and blocklaying.

Midland Brick has been providing clay bricks, masonry pavers, clay pavers, retaining walls, roof tiles and Cultured Stone® to Western Australia for over 75 years. Midland Brick has been a pioneer and innovator within the building and construction industry, and are still regarded as one of WA’s most recognised and respected brands. Midland Brick supply bricks and pavers to private individuals, small businesses and large multi-national companies across Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Midland Brick’s brick and paver range can be purchased online, or through one of four conveniently located branches in the Perth metro area.

Tyrone Group is a respected force in the construction industry. The company’s success is the result of its dedication to the highest standards in all aspects of its business. Trade Academy Western Australia work closely with the Tyrone Group with their commitment to upskilling their construction workers and apprentices ensuring they have highly skilled and trained tradesmen and women.

Construction Training Fund (CTF) is a Statutory Authority for the construction workforce. We help ensure Western Australia’s building and construction industry can meet the demand for skilled workers and create a safe, sustainable future for all who work in the industry. We provide support to attract and retain workers by promoting training and skills development. Together we are supporting a diverse and skilled workforce for resilient, sustainable and balanced growth that benefits the entire community.

Scaffolding Association Australia’s mission is to represent, enhance and promote the Scaffold industry in Australia. SAA endeavours to:

• Promote and maintain a professional image of the scaffolding industry in Australia
• Raise the visibility and influence of the scaffolding industry in Australia
• Help develop and promote sensible and consistent legislation and Australian Standards and Codes for the scaffolding industry
• Help develop and promote sensible and consistent training and workplace education of scaffolding workers in Australia
• Increase awareness amongst SAA members of technological advances in the scaffolding industry with regard to its products, services and practices
• Assist SAA members in becoming more efficient and successful in their business practice
• Provide a forum for members to expand their professional knowledge and capabilities

KI Training and Assessing strives to meet all training needs through our commitment to providing clients and individuals with a quality training experience. The extensive knowledge of our trainers is complimented by our state of the art facilities in Belmont, which provide a safe and controlled environment for the completion of high-risk training courses.

Paragon: Being the most solutions based and effective scaffold company available that can deliver on quality and scale, we at Paragon Scaffolding Services Pty Ltd have experience in managing some of the smallest intricate scaffold works through to the largest single resource construction project in Australia’s history. Our labour and culture define our identity. We believe, by treating our diverse employees as individuals, rewarding consistent high achievers and by nurturing long standing relationships, we have created a hard-working culture of loyalty and respect that consistently provides above average results for our clients.