Constructing Futures:

The Building and Construction Industry is facing unprecedented growth and NZ’s demand for more housing and as infrastructure continues to rise. This growth means industry needs to employ and train more skilled professionals. Careers in Construction are more professional, more skilled and in higher demand than ever. Apprenticeships are a great start to a life-long career that offers ongoing learning and career development.

The BCITO #tradesforme Careers Night is a FREE event for students and their parents/caregivers to better understand the career pathway in their trade of interest. We will have industry partners and BCITO Training Advisors available to discuss what it is like to work in each trade, what careers paths exist and what to expect once started in an apprenticeship.

Trades Career Options.

The following trades will be represented: Brick & Block, Carpentry, Concrete, Exterior Plastering, Flooring – Carpet & Laminate, Resin Flooring, Frame & Truss, Glass & Glazing, Interior Systems, Joinery (Timber & Aluminium), Kitchen Design, Painting & Decorating, Masonry & Stonemasonry, Tiling,

We will also introduce MyBCITO – a digital platform to help students can get work-ready for a career in building and construction.

Please note we only require students to register for this event, we have worked on the basis that parents & caregivers will be attending too.