building people
BCITO
Welcome to BCITO
NZ's leading building & construction apprenticeship provider
With ongoing support throughout your apprenticeship, whether you’re just starting out or already on your way, we’ll be there to help you through.
Becoming an apprentice is easy
Taking the first step toward a rewarding career in construction has never been easier.
Our streamlined apprenticeship program launches a career where you'll earn while you learn, all with dedicated support from our advisors throughout your journey.
Leading the Way in the Trades
Real Women. Real Stories.
These young women are changing the face of the trades. Could you be next?
Tap into their stories and see how they made it happen.
Learn While You Earn
Unlike traditional education, you’ll earn a paycheck from day one. Get paid to learn your trade without taking on student debt.
Hands on experience
Learn by doing with real-world training on the job. Apprenticeships give you practical skills that you can apply immediately, setting you up for success in your trade.
Expert Support & Guidance
Work alongside experienced professionals who train and mentor you every step of the way. You’ll gain valuable insights and knowledge directly from industry leaders.
Todd's story
BCITO apprentice, Todd Maitland, works full time for Brownmore Concrete in Waihi. Despite having Autism, an intellectual disability and being blind in one eye, he is excelling in his career.
A career for every athlete
The trades are a strong career option for athletes, as the industry suits those who are physically fit, disciplined, focused, and team oriented. BCITO Sports builds on this with a customised programme enabling athletes
Looking for a job?
We can help build your future today. We might even be able to match you with an employer who's looking to hire.
