by FTMA News | Apr 8, 2020 | Industry News
Skills Impact in conjunction with ForestWorks have been reviewing qualifications relevant to the Australian Frame & Truss Industry. In total there are Eleven additional units of competency have been revised and drafted and are available for feedback. While these...
by FTMA News | Apr 8, 2020 | Industry News
The following AS 1684 standards have been released for public comment with comments due by 3 June 2020. The standards are: AS 1684.2 Residential timber-framed construction, Part 2: Non-cyclonic areas AS 1684.3 Residential timber-framed construction, Part 3: Cyclonic...
by FTMA News | Apr 8, 2020 | Industry News
As Timber Framing the Ultimate Renewable™ continues to roll-out its campaign to digital and outdoor markets, we also see the Timber Industry looking at ways to expand its reach to educating its target audience of Builder/ Carpenter Apprentices. And on the...
by FTMA News | Mar 31, 2020 | COVID-19
Whilst all levels of Government are doing their best to save lives and save livelihoods, it seems QBE Insurance has decided to introduce draconian changes to their policies that will have a huge impact on businesses within our sector. The changes made by QBE, which...
by FTMA News | Mar 31, 2020 | COVID-19
The economic impacts of the Coronavirus pose significant challenges for many businesses – many of which are struggling to retain their employees. Under the JobKeeper Payment, businesses significantly impacted by the Coronavirus outbreak will be able to access a...
