The 2026 Perth Electrical Industry Night is a practical industry information session built to keep WA's electrical workforce informed and ahead of change.
Hear updates from regulators, get technical, safety and compliance insights, learn what's changing for contractors, and explore supplier solutions, plus find out more about upskilling and pathways into the electrical trade.
Details:
🎟️ Price: FREE, open to everyone
📆 When: Thu, 21 May, 4:30pm to 6:30pm AWST
📍 Where: Ingot Hotel Perth, Belmont WA
CTF is proud to support the future of WA's electrical workforce.
Register now!
Geraldton, we're coming to you. 👋
CTF is a proud sponsor of the Geraldton Regional Careers Expo, happening on Wednesday 13 May as part of National Careers Week.
Our Industry Training Advisors Dave and Minh will be on the ground, ready to chat with students about real pathways into construction trades, apprenticeships and scholarships in WA.
If you're a student, parent, or teacher in the Mid-West region come and see us!
📅 Wednesday 13 May 2026
📍 Geraldton, WA
#GeraldtonCareersExpo #NationalCareersWeek #CTF #ConstructionTrainingFund #Apprenticeships #MidWestWA #TradesCareers #WACareers
WAFL footballer by weekend. Traffic controller by week. Jermaine is proof construction and your dreams can go hand in hand 🏈🚧
At 21, Jermaine works in traffic management with Kany Bidi Traffic Control while chasing his AFL dream with South Fremantle. Construction gives him the stability, flexibility and income to do both.
Read his full story by searching 'Jermaine Pickett CTF'.
We sat down with Domm Matt, trainer at Next Gen Skills, to talk about what it really takes to get young people into the construction industry. 🏗️
CTF funds programs like the Construction Careers Scholarship Program so that WA students can get hands-on experience across real trades, at no cost to them or their school. It's how we build the next generation of WA tradies.
Find out how to get involved 👇
ctf.wa.gov.au/construction-futures/try-a-trade
#ConstructionCareers #CTF #ConstructionTrainingFund #TradesWA #FutureTradie #HandsOnLearning
Free event alert for the South West electrical industry 🙌⚡
Join ECA WA and MEA at the Esplanade Hotel, Busselton on Thursday 7 May for a night of industry updates, expert insights and good conversation. Proudly supported by CTF.
Spots are limited so register now 👇
events.humanitix.com/2026-wa-electrical-industry-nights-busselton
"The opportunities are there in WA. You just have to be willing to take them."
Joseph moved to Perth in 2011 with no construction experience. Today he's a site trainer in oil and gas, inducting workers and keeping teams safe. His son now works alongside him on site.
Construction doesn't just build structures. It builds careers, confidence and character.
Search 'CTF Careers In Construction' To find out more about Joseph's Journey!
A career in construction isn't just one thing 🔨🪚⚡
Carpentry, bricklaying, plant operator, drain layer, electrician, solar electrician and so much more. WA's construction industry is full of opportunities and CTF can help you find your path into it.
Try a trade, apply for a scholarship or start your apprenticeship. Your future in construction starts here.
Starting a construction apprenticeship in WA? Your tools just got a little more affordable 🙌
Claim up to $1,000 at the start of your apprenticeship and another $1,000 at completion through CTF's Apprentice Tool Allowance.
Find out more and make your claim online.
🔗 ctf.wa.gov.au/funding/apprentice-tool-allowance
CTF funds these programs so that students like Easton can get real, hands-on experience in the trades at zero cost to them or their school.
No guesswork. Just real skills, real tradespeople, and a real look at what life in the industry is all about.
If you're in Year 9 or above and trade-curious, this one's for you 🫵
Shoutout to our Industry Training Advisors 👏
These legends visit schools, attend career expos and give real, honest advice about CTF's offerings and getting into the construction industry (because they've actually worked in it.)
Students, parents, teachers, they're here for all of you. 🙌
Head to the link in our bio to connect with an ITA.
#CTF #ConstructionWA #ITA #TradesCareers #ConstructionFutures #ApprenticeLife #WesternAustralia
CTF has funding for both apprentices AND employers.
You might be leaving money on the table. Search 'CTF Funding' to see what you're eligible for!
#ConstructionWA #CTF #ApprenticeLife #TradeLife #ConstructionTraining #WesternAustralia
The CTF Apprentice Support Bonus pays up to $3,000 directly to eligible WA construction apprentices, no strings attached.
That's $1,000 paid annually on your apprenticeship anniversary. All you need to do is claim it.
Visit our website to find out if you're eligible.
