Industry Training Organisations

Industry Training Federation   (www.itf.org.nz)  

A membership-based organisation, representing Industry Training Organisations (ITOs) to government and working with agencies and sector groups to improve the policy for and delivery of industry training.

Victoria University of Wellington School of Design   (www.design.vuw.ac.nz)  

Full professional design programmes and a range of postgraduate study and research opportunities.

FITEC   (www.fitec.org.nz)  

The industry training organisation for the forest industries, with responsibilty for all aspects of education and training.

Electrotechnology Industry Training Organization   (www.etito.co.nz)  

Oversees the development of standards and qualifications for the industry, develops training and assessment arrangements, administers apprenticeship training, and promotes careers in electrotechnology.

ITO, Industry Training Organisation   (www.ito.co.nz)  

The Industry Training Organisation for the plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying industries sets skill standards and provides training for those working in these fields in New Zealand.

Building and Construction Industry Training   (www.bcito.org.nz)  

The BCITO is the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation. We are the organisation that is appointed by Government to develop and implement industry qualifications for the building and construction sector.

Seafood Industry Training Organization   (www.sito.co.nz)  

Information on the SITO, assesors, trainees, programs, and resource materials.

NZ Sports Trust Industry Training Organisation   (www.nzstito.org.nz)  

A company formed to develop and manage national qualifications and training programs specifically for the specialised needs of turf managers.

InfraTrain New Zealand   (www.infratrain.co.nz)  

Offering training for the infrastructure industry, who are responsible for creating the foundations New Zealand is built on, including roads and pavements, highways and bridges, water, gas and electrical systems.

NZ Horticulture Industry Training Organisation   (www.hortito.org.nz)  

The horticulture industry's own training organisation established by the industry in 1991 to encourage, foster and improve horticulture training within New Zealand.

Learning Connexion   (www.tlc.ac.nz)  

Offers three courses based around The Diploma of Art and Creativity. The course teaches visual art skills as a means to exploring individual creativity. NZQA approved. Full time, part time and extramural options.

Tranzqual ITO   (www.tranzqual.org.nz)  

Setting standards for the transport and logistics industries, Tranzqual ITO offers both youth, adult and staff training.

New Zealand Institute of Sport   (www.nzis.co.nz)  

Provide tertiary training for those interested in a career in the sport, fitness and recreation industries.

Joinery Industry Training Organisation   (www.jito.org.nz)  

Industry training information for employers and apprentices located in Wellington.

New Zealand Journalists Training Organisation   (www.journalismtraining.co.nz)  

Industry training organisation for journalists, setting the standards and monitoring training in New Zealand's ten journalism schools.

Sport, Fitness and Recreation   (www.sfrito.org.nz)  

The industry training organisation responsible for the sport, fitness, community recreation, ski and outdoor recreation sectors and Nga Mahia Te Rehia.

Electricity Supply Industry Training Organization   (www.esito.org.nz)  

Mission is to develop and support education and training within the electricity supply industry, to enhance its employee competence, and to improve industry performance.

National Trade Academy   (www.nta.co.nz)  

Provides students with the practical skills and knowledge required to start a career in New Zealand's largest export sector.

Precision Training   (www.precisiontraining.co.nz)  

Provides management training to a broad range of New Zealand industry sectors, and is accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.

Gestalt Institute of New Zealand   (www.gestalt.org.nz)  

The institute provides a psychotherapy and personal development industry training programme. Based in Christchurch.

Hairdressing Industry Training Organisation   (www.hito.org.nz)  

Looking for a career in hairdressing or barbering? All the information you need is here. Located in Wellington City.

Minerals West Coast   (www.mineralswestcoast.co.nz)  

The minerals industry of the West Coast offers new opportunities and a place to work in the minerals and mining industry. Coal and gold mining, and cement production, are the main products of this West Coast industry.

Tosha   (www.tosha.co.nz)  

Industrial service providers offering health and safety training, consulting and auditing, along with workplace assessment and environmental training nationwide.

Printing and Allied Industries Training Council   (www.paitc.co.nz)  

Working with printing and allied industries to develop a highly skilled workforce through on-job training and nationally recognised qualifications.

Retail Meat Industry Training Organisation   (www.retailmeat.org.nz)  

If you have three years secondary school education, enjoy working with people, and would like to learn about processing and presenting meat, then a career as a butcher may well be right for you.