wo m e n i n w i n d ows
Open the doors to
opportunity
bob carter
Glass Skills Australia
A
job in the window and door industry
is not a career pathway typically
considered by women, but it is one
filled with opportunity.
With graduation fast approaching for Year 12
students across Australia, it is important to
promote career options that female schoolleavers would not traditionally consider.
Glass Skills Australia, a subsidiary of
Registered Training Organisation Improve
Group Learning Solutions (RTO #31506),
strives to encourage more women to
take advantage of the expansive career
opportunities available in the window and
door industry.
Although the field remains male-dominated,
Glass Skills Australia has worked with a
number of women who are succeeding in a
windows and doors career, and who, in some
circumstances, are outshining their male
counterparts.
As this industry continues to thrive, so do
the opportunities for women to succeed in
roles covering all areas of operations.
The women we have the pleasure of working
with are passionate about what they do and
want to encourage more women to join the
industry.
Sharing the success stories of our female
Glass Skills Australia apprentices is a great
way to promote the industry and boost the
number of women in trades.Last year we
worked with industry to do just that, through
why the window and door
industry needs more women
the Women in the Glass Industry campaign.
In a series of videos, aimed to encourage
female students to [