The Board of the Manufacturing and Engineering Industry Skills Board is seeking feedback as
work-based learning moves to new delivery arrangements.
We encourage participation from businesses of all sizes, including small businesses and
owner-operators.
The survey covers Mechanical Engineering, HVAC-R, Fire Protection, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Processing, Rail, Distribution and Plastics.
Apprenticeships and workplace training that builds real skills, advances careers, and strengthens New Zealand businesses across 30+ industries.
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"Our apprenticeship programme plays a big part in our low staff turnover and high staff retention—and we couldn't achieve any of that without Competenz."
"We have a lot of good people, both within BSM and Competenz, who are all working together to support these young apprentices. We're all fully invested in getting them over the line."
"Competenz was essential in helping us navigate this process and have been a great partner every step of the way."
Earn while you learn. A Competenz apprenticeship leads to a nationally recognised Level 4 qualification.
Apprenticeships, traineeships, and skills training designed around your business and industry needs.
Assessors, moderators, and training providers — join the Competenz delivery network across NZ.
Trade pathway resource and MaPS units to connect students with industry.
Whether you're an employer investing in your team, or someone starting a trade career — we're here.