Building/Carpentry

The BCITO is the national industry training organisation for the building and construction industry. We link with them for some of our building Gateway placements.

Their website has information about apprenticeships etc. Local contacts are Peter Lawrence and David Walding.

G&H Training is an national organisation specializing in training training pathways between schools and trades. They have a campus in Whangarei - Pre-Carpentry and Practical Construction Skills are some of their useful courses- and they do have the option of Pre-Carpentry zero-fees course.

Northtec provides many courses- including pre-trade courses in building/construction and some youth guarantee fees-free courses for 16-19 year olds.

Regent Training Centre: provides many courses including - Building, Carpentry and Allied Trades.