Apprenticeship opens news doors for Simon 

Emily Agate Civil, Learner Stories, News, NZ Apprenticeships

When electrical technician Simon Bunyan, 40, was offered an NZC Pipeline Construction and Maintenance, Drinking Water Standard (Level 4) apprenticeship with Connexis through his employer, Think Water Gisborne, he saw it as a unique learning experience. “Think Water has always been supportive of ongoing training and development, so when the chance came up to complete an apprenticeship, I jumped at …

Success in training equals success in business for HEB Construction

Kirste Floyd Civil, News, NZ Apprenticeships

A holistic approach to training at HEB Construction is setting its people up for success. “When many people enter this industry, becoming a labourer might not be their first job choice. Our approach is to work with them, to help them on their way towards the getting into the roles they aspire to and that will also benefit the business,” …