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OUR CUSTOMERS










                                                                ABBTF’s strategy to attract young
                                                                people is via both on and offline
                                                                marketing, including expos and skills
                                                                competitions.

                                                                With a focus on high achievers and
                                                                award winning apprentices. ABBTF’s
                                                                $20,000 sponsorship supported the
                                                                National WorldSkills Australia Winner
                                                                at the International Competition held in
                                                                Abu Dhabi in October 2017.

                                                                The national competition was another
                                                                tough, high quality event that really
                                                                showed off the trade to the public.
                                                                Second time competitor Nik Foster
                                                                from Western Australia deservingly
                                                                won the Gold Medal.

                                                                Early next year the Australian
                                                                Skillaroo team will be named to
                                                                compete at the WorldSkills
                                                                International Competition being held in
                                                                Kazan, Russia in 2019.


            Trystan Sammut, qualified bricklayer from
            Ballarat, Victoria won a Bronze Medal at
            WorldSkills International held in October 2017.






















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