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NZ mum finds passion after fixing broken shower

New Zealand mum-of-three Amber James discovered her calling for plumbing after a simple home repair. Working previously at a local meatworks, Amber found the 12-hour shifts increasingly challenging after the birth of her son. Seeking a change, she turned to a practical solution that would change her life. “My shower had low pressure, so I […]

Vocational education changes

Independent Work-Based Learning Model What the Government’s changes to apprenticeships mean for you as a host business The Government recently announced major changes to how apprenticeships and work-based training will be delivered. These changes are designed to give industries more control over training and ensure apprentices are learning the right skills for the job.  As […]

Introducing our new Labour Hire Service!

For over 30 years, ATT has been a trusted name in the trade supporting apprentices become qualified tradespeople. We’re now excited to introduce our new Labour Hire Service – for trade businesses that need a helping hand. As the market has changed in the last couple of years and workloads have been all over the […]

ATT Annual Awards 2025

A fantastic night of celebration was had by all at the ATT Awards evening on Thursday 27 March held in Mission Bay, Auckland. The night was full of encouragement and achievement as we celebrated the successes of our apprentices and host businesses at this significant annual event. Sixteen awards were given out on the night, […]

Fees Free information Q&As

As you may be aware the Government has changed the Fees Free criteria, starting in January 2025. What does this mean for you? Question: If I signed up for fees free in 2024 what does this mean? Answer: If you signed up in 2024 fees free will continue until the end of December 2025. Not […]

Building resilience for female apprentices

Calling all ATT female apprentices! Join the online ResilientHER workshops run by our sister company in Australia – MAS National – to equip you with skills to stay strong and succeed in your apprenticeship! Click here to register online. Steps to follow: Click on the ‘MAS National ResilientHER! online’ tile under location Choose ‘Lauran McIlwain […]