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Simon Brown

Stonemasonry tools suppliers - who do you buy your hand tools from? 2 Replies

Started by Simon Brown. Last reply by Simon Brown Feb 2.

Steve Roche

Some lovely work. Not by me, but one day! What does everyone think? 1 Reply

Started by Steve Roche. Last reply by Simon Brown Jan 27.

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WA training hours shortfall in new CPC training 19 Replies

Started by Kenneth Cooper. Last reply by timothy trettin Sep. 24, 2009.

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Following Craige's World Tour

Craige Timmins, Technical Director of G. Gibson & Co Ltd is visiting stonemasons in Oz & NZ on a fact-finding mission.

Russell, Dan and I spent a pleasurable few hours with Craige and Helen at Eagle Farm today discussing our stone-tool needs and getting to know how G.Gibson can make tool buying even easier.

Follow Craige and Helen's journey at their blog - leave a comment at http://ggibsonworldtour.wordpress.com/the-tour/

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Posted by Simon Brown on February 1, 2010 at 9:20pm

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Certificate IV in Post-Trade Technical Applications

SkillsTech Australia is about to launch a new course for tradespeople wishing to develop their technical skills, achieve career goals and meet higher skill levels required by Australian industry.

Certificate IV in Post-Trade Technical Applications is one of three qualifications in SkillsTech Australia's Trade Honours Program, being the entry point for the Diploma of Post-Trade Para-professional Applicati… Continue

Posted by Simon Brown on February 1, 2010 at 8:21pm

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Queensland Overseas Foundation 2009 scholarships closing this week

A Queensland Overseas Foundation’s scholarship program could be your passport to furthering your skills and career overseas for up to two years. Apply for the experience of a lifetime to:

* Broaden your horizon
* Develop your vocational skills to the best in the world
* Acquire international perspective on your industry
* Receive a scholarship valued up to $7000
* Have experienced business people mentor you during your scholarship

If you have completed an apprenticeship or traineeship (Certifi… Continue

Posted by Simon Brown on October 26, 2009 at 7:00pm

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CPC08 Stonemasonry Qualifications: Survey 17/9/09

Two new stonemasonry qualifications have been developed by the Construction and Property Services Industry Skills Council (CPSISC).

Your comment is needed to ensure that the best training outcomes are achieved.

Refer to these two brief presentations outlining units of competency in Certificate 2 in Stoneworking and Certificate 3 in Stonemasonry:
http://stomas.ning.com/video/cert-2-in-stoneworkingContinue

Posted by Simon Brown on September 17, 2009 at 5:00pm

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Sharing documents in Resource Generator

Are you a stone industry employer, worker, apprentice or trainer? You're welcome to browse, download and use documents that I'm posting to Resource Generator. It's a useful storage and file sharing website linked to the national vocational training system. Register for free at the Resource Generator home page and ask me for an invitation to join the Stone Industry Working Group.

Posted by Simon Brown on September 14, 2009 at 10:58pm — 2 Comments

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Stage 2 stone finishing skills

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Stone turning is an elective subject, undertaken in stage 4.

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Nice work, thanks Steve.
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Anyone in the UK, I have found Braiths www.heritage-supplies.com which appear to be a bit cheaper than Gibsons or Harbro.
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