| Employment Sites |
| Big Plans |
| Australian Building and
Construction Commission |
The Office of the Australian Building and Construction
Commissioner (ABCC) was established on 1 October 2005.
The ABCC was established and provided with powers to enforce
workplace laws, to address the problems that the building and
construction industry encounters.
The ABCC provides a national service, with offices in Melbourne,
Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Hobart. Its key objective is
to ensure that workplace relations laws are enforced in building and
construction industry workplaces. The ABCC also promotes proper
conduct through educating industry participants on their rights and
obligations. |
| Job guide 2007 |
| The Job Guide 2006 includes hundreds of occupational
profiles |
| Job
Juice |
| JobJuice is run by the Australian
Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations. It
helps young Australians who are looking for work and thinking about
their future. |
| My Future |
| Australian
Apprenticeships |
| PlumbingCareer |
| Links to course, job, career, wages and group scheme
information. Produced by the Master Plumbers Association &
Mechanical Services Association and Australia and supported by the
Department of Education, Science and Training. |
| Victorian Employer's Chamber
of Commerce & Industry (VECCI) |
| Originally formed in 1851, the Victorian Employers' Chamber of
Commerce and Industry (VECCI) is Victoria's
most influential employer group. Servicing more than 25,000
organisations each year, VECCI is an independent, non-government
body formed by the business community specifically to represent
business needs. When you become a member of VECCI you join an
organisation that looks after all your business needs - from
immediate answers to everyday questions to specialist
consulting. |
| WageNet |
| WageNet provides information about wages and conditions of
employment in Australia for work that is covered by federal awards
and agreements. |
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| Government Links |
| Victoria Online |
| Victoria Online (http://www.vic.gov.au/) is the
fastest way to find local, state and federal government information
and services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Victoria Online is a 'portal' - a specialised website that helps
you find the information and services that exist on other government
websites and can then take you directly to those websites. It is
both an easy-to-use directory and a powerful search engine. You'll
find local, state or federal government information and services
through Victoria Online (as well as organisations that were
previously government-owned), all organised in a way that does not
require knowledge of government or the way government is
structured. |
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| Occupational Health and
Safety |
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WorkSafe Victoria |
WorkSafe Victoria is the manager of Victoria's
workplace safety system. Broadly, the
responsibilities of WorkSafe are to:
- help avoid workplace injuries occurring
- enforce Victoria's occupational health & safety laws
- provide reasonably priced workplace injury insurance for
employers
- help injured workers back into the workforce
- manage the workers' compensation scheme by ensuring the
prompt delivery of appropriate services and adopting prudent
financial practices.
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| Plumbing Sites |
| Construction and
Property Services Industry Skills Council |
| The CPSISC represents the workforce training and development
needs of an extremely large and vitally important sector of the
Australian economy – the Construction and Property Services
Industries. So if you - or your business - designs, builds,
maintains, manages or protects Australian property we are your
skills development agency. The CPSISC brings together Construction
Training Australia and Property Services Training Australia the
former national Industry Training Advisory Bodies (ITABs), achieving
great synergies from the union. |
| Institute of Plumbing
Australia |
| The IPA was founded in 1954, and like similar organisations
around the world the Institute strives to protect and advance the
status of the craft of plumbing and all those engaged
in, or connected with it. Membership of the
Institute is not confined to any one section of the Industry, nor is
it limited only to employers or employees, in fact the Institute
draws its members from the widest possible cross section of the
Industry and is a truly National body serving the whole of the
Plumbing Industry in Australia. |
| Master
Plumbers.com |
| Welcome to the MasterPlumbers.com Plumbing Book & Video
Store.
We have teamed up with Amazon
to bring to you the very best and largest selection of Plumbing
& related industry books & videos. |
| Masters Plumbers
Association & Mechanical Services Association of
Australia |
| The Master Plumbers' & Mechanical Services Association of
Australia (MPMSAA) is a registered national employer organisation
providing representation and extensive services for a broad base of
members in the plumbing and mechanical services sectors. MPMSAA
Member companies operate in general contracting as well as
specialised service sectors. |
| Energy safe Victoria |
| The material presented at this site is made available by Energy
Safe Victoria for information purposes only. The information is
provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for
making their own assessments of the material and are advised to
verify all relevant representations, statements and information and
obtain advice before acting on any information contained in or in
connection with this site. |
| Plumbing Industry
Commission of Victoria |
This site provides important information on plumbing standards,
licensing arrangements and consumer tips
for the Plumbing
Industry in Victoria.
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| Plumbing Trades
Employee Union |
| World Plumbing
Council |
| The mission of the World Plumbing Council is to unite the world
plumbing industry to safeguard and protect the environment and the
health of nations, for the benefit of all. |
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| Refrigerated Air
Conditioning Sites |
| Air Conditioning and
Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturers Association of
Australia |
| AREMA is Australia's leading HVAC Industry Association, catering
to the needs and special interests of its strong member base and
their customer expectations - including Legislative change. Members
comprise of Senior Managers and Professionals from Australia's major
companies, representing most popular product brands and services -
both for Domestic and Commercial application. |
| Australian Institute of
Refrigeration Air Conditioning and Heating |
| AIRAH has a long and proud history of representing an industry
of professionals who are of fundamental, and increasing, importance
to the comfort, health and safety of the community. Formed in 1920,
AIRAH is recognised by government and industry bodies for its
expertise across a wide range of issues in the area of engineering
services for the built environment. |
| Cooling Technology
Institute |
To advocate and promote the use of environmentally responsible
Evaporative Heat Transfer Systems (EHTS) for the benefit of the
public by encouraging:
- Education
- Research
- Standards Development and Verification
- Government Relations
- Technical Information Exchange
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| Standards |
| Standards
Australia |
| Standards Australia is Australia's leading standards development
organization and is recognised internationally as a leader in the
facilitation of standardization solutions and as one of Australia's
leading technical and business innovators.
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AS Online |
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AS Online - Victoria University
Library
Use internet explorer to
access AS Online.
The library has a subscription to the
full text of all Australian Standards online. You can search, view
and print standards in pdf format. This does not include HB
(Handbooks) or International Standards; these publications must be
purchased.
The Library has two concurrent user license so it is important to
search and browse at the first address and then log into the library
database page to download or print full text. When you have finished
searching please remember to log out, as it is only possible for one
user to use the Standards at a time. |
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| Other |
| Building Sites |
| Building
Commission of Victoria |
| The Building Commission is a statutory authority that oversees
the building control system in Victoria. We ensure the safety,
liveability and sustainability of our built environment.
The Commission does this by bringing vision, innovation and
leadership to the Victorian building industry. We oversee
building legislation, regulate building practices, advise
Government, and provide services to industry and
consumers. |
| Master Building Association of
Victoria |
| The Master Builders Association of Victoria (MBAV) was
established in 1875 and represents the professional and industrial
interests of Victoria's building practitioners. It is an advocate on
behalf of the industry to all tiers of government.
It is the only organisation solely dedicated to delivering
professional services in both the residential and
commercial/industrial sectors. |
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