t ra i n i n g
Training
opportunities in
the fenestration
industry
bob carter
Advantages
CEO
Glass Skills Australia
U
nderstanding what training is available
for your staff and contractors can be
complicated and varies by state. In
this article we’re going to demystify what
training is available and how to tap into
government funding to help offset the costs
of training.
The types of training available can vary
significantly as can the delivery modes.
Training can be completed online, face-toface, by distance learning or a combination
model known as blended learning.
Online Learning
Face-to-Face Learning
Distance Learning
Blended Learning
• Available 24/7.
• 1:1 training.
• Suits remote regions.
• Easy to access.
• High level of trainer
interface.
• Self-paced.
• Company specific skills with
onsite training options.
• Self-paced.
• Phone, video and email
support available.
• Mixture of other methods.
• Higher learner completion
rates.
Disadvantages
• Higher level of employer
interaction with training
organisation.
• Requires a g