21st of December 2018
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Going for gold
From a reluctant school student to a gold medal-winning plumbing apprentice, Lauren Phillips has an extremely bright future ahead.
News
Updates from Master Plumbers and the wider industry.
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Plumbing
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Plumbing
9th of October 2018Read moreMaster Plumbers welcomes release of Construction Skills Action Plan
Master Plumbers welcomes the release of the Government's Construction Skills Action Plan, which sets out six initial priority areas to address skills shortages in the construction industry.
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gasfitting
12th of September 2018Read moreShortage of quality plumbing apprentices in Auckland
With a shortage of quality plumbers in the Auckland region, Masterlink are on the hunt for apprentices.
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gasfitting
6th of August 2018Read moreGas registration exam refreshers
Gas Training Consultants Ltd has provided gas registration exam refresher tuition on request in Wellington and elsewhere for the past 10 years—and currently appears to be the only provider.
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Plumbing
6th of August 2018Read moreChanges to plumbing, gasfitting & drainlaying apprenticeship programmes
One of the common themes The Skills Organisation hear from industry is that not enough teaching is done during block courses and too much time is spent on assessment.
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Plumbing
29th of March 2018Read moreFirst-ever plumbing block courses for Hawke's Bay
A partnership between Skills and Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) is bringing a local flavour to Hawke’s Bay trade apprenticeships.
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Plumbing
26th of March 2018Read moreAccountant turned plumber wins top apprentice award
Before deciding plumbing was the career for him, Kelly Adam completed a commerce degree, majoring in accounting.
