So You Think Your Ute is Exempt From FBT

Are you sure? Nine times out of ten, it won’t be. Just because this type of vehicle is commonly used as a work-related vehicle does not automatically mean a ute  will be exempt from FBT (Fringe Benefit Tax). Take a moment to consider the utes in your business to ensure you are meeting your FBT…

How Wellbeing Is So Important To Us

Lance Burdett Director, Consultant, Facilitator, Communication, Safety, Coping Skills The world has changed considerably in the last few years leaving many people feeling the effects. Do you have a dry mouth for most of the day, a headache that  won’t go away, having random thoughts about your past, mood swings over your day, feeling overwhelmed…

Breaking Boundaries in Exterior Plastering

BCITO apprentice Krishanee Tamou’s journey into the world of exterior plastering is a tale of embracing new challenges and breaking stereotypes. Her  dedication to the trade was recently recognised when she was awarded the Resene Rockcote Apprentice of the Year. This accolade recognises her hard work  and commitment in a traditionally male-dominated field. Winning the…

Education Changing Lives

A trade training initiative in the Far North / Te Hiku o te Ika is giving job opportunities to local youth while supporting communities by installing brand new water  tanks. Tupu Plumbing is a Kaitaia-based training and employment programme set up by Te Aupōuri Iwi Development Trust, Te Hiku Iwi Development Trust (THIDT),  and Crown…

Alpine Buildings

Why Alpine Sheds are the Easiest and Fastest to Build In New Zealand, builders prioritise speed and simplicity in shed construction to avoid costly delays. Alpine Buildings addresses these needs with sheds that are  quick and easy to build without sacrificing quality. With over 5,000 successful projects, Alpine sheds are a trusted choice for efficiency.…

Earn Learn

Enrol now for specialist trades training with EarnLearn EarnLearn offers apprenticeship training for trades careers such as Electrical, Plumbing, Gasfitting and Drainlaying (PGD), Scaffolding, Industrial Measurement  and Control, and Crane Operation. Becoming an apprentice in any of these trades is a great choice full of exciting opportunities. Nationally recognised NZQA qualifications Quality training with pastoral…

ACT Safety Limited

A Decade of Leadership in Health and Safety Training For over ten years, ACT Safety Limited has been leading the way in health and safety training across New Zealand. Our passionate drive to foster safer  workplaces has empowered countless individuals, providing them with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate today’s complex work environments. Expansion…

Kennards Hire

Return equipment anytime with Kennards Hire’s new After Hours service! Every minute counts when a tradie is on the tools. That’s why Kennards Hire is excited to announce its After Hours Returns service. After Hours Returns is a first-to-market hire industry service that allows Kennards Hire customers to return their equipment any time of the…

Trades Up

Trades Up is a Kiwi owned and operated App, built by tradies, for tradies. It is the first mobile App of its kind and is being deployed to change the way Tradies services are accessed and delivered. The App brings, efficiency, reliability and transparency to the delivery of trades services. It has been designed to…