Updates from Master Plumbers and the wider industry.
Author: JE T’AIME HAYR Young people in rural areas can face challenges finding employment—and the Mayors Taskforce for Jobs provides funding to help them take the first step into a career.…
Master Plumbers has successfully lobbied Te Pūkenga to ensure fair training fees for all apprentices. As a result, some changes have been made.
New Zealand needs a 30% increase in qualified plumbers if we are to plug the skills shortage.
Confidence in gasfitting as a career continues to grow as New Zealand’s gas industry looks to a renewable future, with the number of apprentices choosing to train in the gas…
Let's address the elephant in the room.
Congratulations to all the finalists and winners at the 2021 New Zealand Plumbing Awards, held in Marlborough on 26 March.
The 2019 Master Plumbers Outward Bound scholarship win was a life-changing experience for apprentice Wade Williams. The 16-day course would push him to the limits and challenge his own expectations of himself.
It's business as usual for our members, hosts and apprentices following the Government's Reform of Vocational Education (RoVE) outcome announced by Education Minister Chris Hipkins.
Master Plumbers welcomes the Government’s acknowledgement that greater value should be placed on apprenticeships, trades and workplace training.
Plumbing apprentice Caleb Ihaia has learned the hard way that mental health needs to be talked about and better understood—and he’s on a mission to share the message.
Need an apprentice? Go to Masterlink. 100% owned by Master Plumbers, Masterlink recruits the best—and manages and mentors them too
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A workplace that supports good mental and physical health is a productive workplace. Our Wellbeing on Tap resources focus on five pillars of wellbeing
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The award-winning NZ Plumber magazine has been keeping our industry informed for over 70 years—and it's proudly brought to you by Master Plumbers
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Master Plumbers is a proud industry friend of NAWIC—a voluntary, non-profit association for women in the construction industry
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We are a Trade Association Member of Site Safe, which entitles our members to a 10% discount on annual Site Safe membership
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As a Construction Sector Accord Network Member, Master Plumbers supports the Accord's vision of a higher performing construction sector
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