Refrigeration and Air Conditioning apprentice Cody Smith loves nothing more than fixing stuff.
At just 15 years old, Richard (Richie) Werahiko started his part-time job at Patchell Industries in Rotorua.
When Jess Winikerei moved to Sydney in her teenage years, her path seemed destined for the urban hustle.
One day she’s welding aluminium light boxes in the workshop, and the next, she’s in the city applying giant window decals.
For David McIntyre, an apprenticeship was not just a stepping stone to a stable career—it was a gateway to a world of opportunities.
After many years in the teaching field, Patrick (Paddy) Aislabie’s career branched out in an unexpected direction.
Luke Van den Bos has a remarkable track record, having completed two apprenticeships
At the heart of modern signmaking company Big Ideas, stands Director Ross Hall, an industry veteran
Levi Lindsey wins Print Industry Apprentice of the Year
An unwavering commitment to upskilling its people has earned pioneering plastics manufacturer Marley NZ the 2023 Plastics Training Company
The old saying ‘it takes a village’ is a fitting catchphrase for forestry harvesting apprentice Alazae Hayes.
Palmerston North Training Advisor Courtney Clapham knows what it takes to be a successful mechanical engineering apprentice.
Forestry health and safety can be a scary thing if you don’t do it right.
From fictional muse to real-world apprentice – Patsy Gadsby is making her mark, inspired by an animated character in a fantasy television series.
A New Zealand Apprenticeship in Plastics Engineering has opened the door to a wealth of unexpected opportunity for Dunedin’s Wesley Lewis.
Attracting and retaining talent is an industry-wide challenge.
As the forestry industry continues to evolve, individuals like John Ellery showcase how embracing change can lead to fulfilling career growth.
Fire Learner of the Year 2022 Jodie Spence-Ord is paving the way for more women to join the Fire Protection industry.
Amie Irwin has won the NZ Bakels Apprentice Pie Maker competition with a slow-cooked lamb shoulder pie, now on the menu at The Clareville Bakery.
Forestry apprentice Neihana Brewer is an example of a future forester passionate about the industry.
Former Print Apprentice of the Year award winner Travis Jordan is now sharing his expertise, supervising and training apprentices in digital printing.
Display Associates head graphic designer Catriona Mellows was named BJ Ball Papers Print Apprentice of the Year 2022 at the Pride In Print Awards.
Competenz Te Pūkenga (Te Pūkenga) welcomes the Government's 2023 budget announcement and the extension of the successful Apprenticeship Boost scheme.
Tokelauan Peni Panapa credits a Competenz Te Pūkenga Pasifika online study group with giving him the support to succeed in his apprenticeship.
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