News
From league to laying
This year’s winner of the Silver Trowel Award is Liam Prendergast who is employed by Ron Gibbons of Mandron Masonry Ltd.
Registered Master Builders Carters Apprentice of the Year Final
We are delighted to be involved with the Registered Master Builders, in conjunction with Carters, Apprentice of the Year Awards each year.
Royals meet talented future leaders
On Tuesday, 30 October, seven BCITO apprentices and qualified professionals had the opportunity of a lifetime.
Love your work
We asked our followers what's the best thing about their trade.
Quiet achiever reaches his goal
A building site is a noisy workplace, but not for Mark Siviter at Licensed Renovations.
PM calls apprenticeships a 'no brainer'
New research has again busted the myth that university graduates are always financially better off than apprentices and trainees.
2018 Graduate Scholarship recipients announced
Every year BCITO offers recent graduates of any BCITO training programme the chance to apply for one of five Graduate Scholarships. BCITO is very pleased to announce this year's worthy recipients.
Christchurch apprentice wins Registered Master Builders CARTERS Apprentice of the Year
Peter Ravn from Christchurch has been named the country’s top carpentry apprentice, taking out the title of Registered Master Builders CARTERS 2018 Apprentice of the Year at this year’s national competition.
First micro-credential big step forward for construction
A Whitianga-based kitchen installer has become the first New Zealander to achieve a micro-credential.
Concrete Cutter Wins 2018 Apprentice Award
Rafaele Vaifale of Sharp Concrete Cutters & Drillers Ltd in Auckland took home the 2018 Concrete Industry Apprentice of the Year award at the Concrete New Zealand Conference held at Claudelands in Hamilton, 11 to 13 October.