Tai Tokerau Trades Training focuses specifically on creating pathways into industry across Tai Tokerau. We focus on satisfying industry demand, primarily aiming at employment outcomes. Outcomes include securing apprenticeships, on-the-job training, or work experience for youth and adults, and supporting employers throughout this process. We promote industries to schools to link youth with sustainable career options, and we provide employability programmes for adults.
We have established relationships with employers across Te Tai Tokerau covering all key industry vocations. We work alongside these employers to encourage and support work experience and employment opportunities for our people, from youth to adults.
We ensure everything we do aligns with our company mission “I runga i te tika, te pono me te aroha” – to do what is right with integrity and compassion.
Tai Tokerau Trades Training pride ourselves on being agile, with the ability to respond quickly and efficiently to industry needs and changes. We deliver high quality programmes that align with our values, our mission, and that will make positive differences across Tai Tokerau.
Our key contracts are outlined below:
- Competenz Mentoring Support – mentoring and support for apprentices
- ETCO Electrical Foundation Programme – Partnering with ETCO to provide pre-trades foundation course for youth

