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WA training hours shortfall in new CPC training 19 Replies

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Simon Brown

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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2009 Stone Industry Forum: Brisbane

A Stone Industry Forum will be held at SkillsTech Australia, Eagle Farm Training Centre (Brisbane) on Friday 6th November 2009. This all-day event will be an opportunity for stone industry stakeholders to discuss stonemasonry training face-to-face, as well as by virtual means. More information about CPC08 is outlined at this page: CPC08Continue

Posted by Simon Brown on August 29, 2009 at 8:37am

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Wikipedia stonemasonry articles: Building knowledge by sharing

I've been seeking stonemasonry knowledge since I first learned about the craft. When I first got hooked up to the Internet, I was disappointed that there was very lttle information about my trade to be found there. I decided that I would share what I knew so that others could learn about stonemasonry, and perhaps share their knowledge in return.

Just over four years ago, I began a Wikipedia article about the "LewisContinue

Posted by Simon Brown on August 23, 2009 at 9:00am

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Stage 2 stone finishing skills

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Stone turning

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

Slideshare presentation at QCAL state conference 17/11/07

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oops. I've just realised you wrote that it's granite
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yeah pads and buffer(putty powder)
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We use G-Gibson for all of our hand tools for working stone.
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brilliant! how did you polish the marble? with pads?
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