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Raukawa Paama – plumbing apprentice

Raukawa Paama talks about her plumbing apprenticeship and why she thinks more women should get into a trade.

If your young person is interested in building and construction myBCITO can help

New digital portal myBCITO helps young people get into the booming building and construction industry.

Why employers need to engage with school learners

Talk to schools to find future workers before you get short staffed.

Qualifications and their levels

New Zealand tertiary qualifications and their levels.

Start tertiary or workplace learning while at school

Discover how you can combine NCEA with tertiary study and get work experience while at school.

Plasterer | Kaiwhakapiri Uhi

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Plasterers apply plaster or other materials to buildings. They usually specialise in either interior or exterior plastering.

Joiner | Kaihanga Taonga ā-Whare

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Joiners use timber and board products to make fittings such as cabinets, doors, window frames and stairs. 

Study and training options

Find out about qualifications, study, training and apprenticeships.

Get the best start for your study

Get tips on how to best prepare for your study.

From early school leaver to electrical engineering

Cori Pokotea left school without NCEA and stepped into an essential service.