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people in the industry and attract
more people to it by informing
them about opportunities that are
available today and in the future.
The attempt is to build a workforce
that willbe adequate to meet the
requirements in the coming years
and the process for this has been
started now, because it will take some
years before a person who starts an
apprenticeship or an engineering
degree can become fully qualified.
Eco-friendly policies
TheAustralianConstructorsAssociation
hasasustainabilityworkingpartywhichis
involved with a number of organisations
external to the ACA such as the
Infrastructure Sustainability Council of
Australia and the Green Building Council.
It is actively involved with these
organisations in the development of
a range of processes and systems to
assist with the construction sector and
to look at sustainability in the context
of the economic, social and financial
benefits that flow from having effective
sustainabilityprocessesinconstruction.
The ACA’s efforts are aligned with
those of the Australian Industry
Group as well as those of the
construction supply chain and other
organisations and service providers
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