Drainlaying

Thinking of becoming a drainlayer?
Awesome! We’ve got the info you need right here.
About
Drainlayers love working with their hands, solving problems, and putting things together. If this sounds like a great way to spend your working day, you could have a bright future in the trades.
Find out more about what drainlayers do, and where your career can take you.
Apprenticeship
All drainlayers start at the beginning – with an apprenticeship. During your apprenticeship you’ll learn the skills you need to become a fully qualified drainlayer.
Find out more about how your apprenticeship is structured, how long it will take, and how much it will cost.
How to get started

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Sign up
Once you and your employer are ready to get started, you should give us a call on 0508 SKILLS (754 557). There’s a couple of forms you’ll need to fill out together, so we’ll send these to you. Once we’ve received and processed your documents, a Skills Account Manager will get in touch with you or your employer. They’ll run through an induction so you can kick off your training on the right foot.