BCITO manages apprenticeships for the building and construction industry in New Zealand.
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Sims & Blue are searching for their 100th apprentice!
BCITO is proud to support them in training the next generation and strengthening the industry. If you know someone or are keen yourself, visit simsandblue.co.nz 🔗
Meet Zach Stibbe – a star in the world of sailing and a BCITO sports apprentice thriving in two careers! In our latest interview, Zach shares his apprenticeship in construction with a sailing schedule, how sports help him thrive, and his tips for other athletes in the trades.
And if you're a sportsperson looking for career security and to develop skills outside the game, consider a BCITO Sports apprenticeship. Your next step could be the perfect balance of passion and profession.
“A valid driver’s licence is increasingly essential for securing apprenticeships in the building and construction industry, enabling workers to get to and from their job sites easily, and make pick-ups and deliveries when needed.” Greg Durkin, Executive Director, BCITO.
To qualify for the scheme, schools must book driving tests on behalf of their Gateway students and cover the upfront cost. We will then pay you back.
To learn more about the driver’s licence scheme visit bcito.org.nz/educators/gatew…
Painting and decorating apprentice Connie was keen to build her confidence in maths, to level up her skills for the job. BCITO’s Edvance Maths Booster Programme has taken away the fear of figures and Connie’s now a whizz at understanding floor plans, calculating paint volumes & +
To find all of BCITO’s learning support options as an apprentice or employer, head to bcito.org.nz/resources/#lear…
An apprenticeship might be for you! Kickstart your career with an apprenticeship and get paid while you gain valuable skills.
No student debt – Apprentices earn while they learn!
High demand for skilled workers = job security & career growth 📈
Fast career progression – From apprentice to supervisor or business owner!
Kicking off 2025 with BCITO Sports and Frank Lochore, the Hawkes Bay Magpies back row and BCITO Qualified Carpenter. Hear why Rugby players in New Zealand are picking up a trade:
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BCITO Sports has the networks and skills to help professional sportspeople and players build their next careers in the trades.
This is the year to get in touch, gain skills and knowledge in the trades to secure your retirement plan from the game. There are support options available for athletes at all levels:
bcitosports.nz