It doesn’t hurt to ask
Thanks to Atama’s confidence, Mr Bradbury signed him on as a casual labourer and, six months later, as an apprentice. Atama, 22, was...
Winning apprentice has design and build ambitions
The recent graduate decided to gain practical building experience through an apprenticeship to use alongside his architecture degree. Winning the regional award has seen...
A boost of confidence for award winner
Troy Matheson of Redmond Builders was overjoyed when he was awarded first place at the Hawkes Bay East Coast Registered Master Builders 2015 Apprentice...
Apprentice of the Year — an insider view
The Registered Master Builders Carters 2016 Apprentice of the Year competition is soon to commence, with entries opening in April.
Regional judge and national practical...
Young carpentry apprentices to compete for national title
Entries have opened for the Registered Master Builders 2008 Apprentice of the Year, in association with Carters. Key players in New Zealand’s construction...
Proactive apprentice gets ahead
Hamilton builder Justin Clark says simply entering the Apprentice of the Year competition shows you are a motivated apprentice and sets you apart from...
Young apprentice thinks outside the square
Twenty-two year old Dunedin carpentry apprentice Blair Stuart says it came as a surprise to win the Southern regional competition in October last year,...
Competition provides apprentices with a chance for recognition
Successful entrants in the competition receive an abundance of prizes, including a place on a specially designed Outward Bound course for the regional winners...
Apprentice employer: Be confident and ambitious
Darren Pennington of Mainline Construction Ltd is a firm believer that competing in the Registered Master Builders Carters Apprentice of the Year competition can...
Nine apprentices in the running for top 2012 title
The National Final will take place across two days on October 25 and 26 in Wellington, when each apprentice will undertake a 45-minute interview...