Benefits of industry training

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To reach a sustainable level of qualifi ed tradespeople, the construction industry needs dedicated employers to train apprentices. A recent Department of Labour survey...

BCITO Graduate Scholarship recipients announced

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  Each year the BCITO awards five scholarships to graduating apprentices who are aspiring towards their next learning opportunity to further their career. Providing access to...

Demand for apprentices suggests an Auckland building boom under way?

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Auckland commercial and residential maintenance company, Fixed For You Ltd, has an abundance of work lined up, and owner Brad Williams is currently on...

New home for brick and block and the masonry trades

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The BCITO is pleased to welcome the trades of brick and blocklaying, masonry and monumental masonry into its official qualifications and training family. ...

Building Careers Week encourages budding building apprentices

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Promoting the building industry as a positive career choice for young people is the aim of the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation’s (BCITO’s)...

New assessment model for carpentry apprentices begins

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Times are changing with regard to the way the BCITO assesses the National Certificate in Carpentry.   Starting from their next session with their BCITO training...

Building sector in safe hands with Gen-Y apprentices

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New research released by the BCITO shows the next generation of New Zealand builders are technology-savvy, professional and passionate about their industry. The BCITO’s annual...

Industry figures show positive signs

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“Employers who are upskilling staff and hiring apprentices want to make sure their employees have all the fundamentals in place before things start to...

Improved qualifications to meet industry’s needs

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It is widely recognised that the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation (BCITO) continuously evaluates and develops its qualifications to better meet industry’s needs. ...

Cambridge High wins building challenge for third year running

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A group of students from Cambridge High School has won the national BCITO 2009 Build-Ability Challenge for a toilet they built for Te Awamutu...