MITO supports your training
Build up your skills and knowledge to gain a national qualification while working on the job. Give industry training with MITO a go.
MITO will help and support you though training, to achieve your qualification.
With our industry training you can:
- work towards a national qualification with any employer anywhere in New Zealand
- learn on the job as much as possible
- earn as you learn
- increase your earning potential*
- gain a broad base of knowledge and practical skills to build on as your career progresses
- get national recognition for the skills and knowledge you already have
- obtain subsidies for the cost of any off-job training, including distance learning programmes
- be assessed against industry standards
- earn unit standards that are transferable to other qualifications
- achieve a national qualification that reflects your industry specific knowledge and skills
- enhance your knowledge and skill levels to match the standards set by your industry.
Modern Apprenticeship scheme
Some of our qualifications are available under the Modern Apprenticeship scheme.
The Modern Apprenticeships we offer are nationally recognised. They have been designed by industry representatives to cover the latest technology, processes, and requirements of industry.
Learn more about the Modern Apprenticeship scheme
Links for trainees
Trainees - frequently asked questions
How the qualification system works
Qualifications supported by MITO
The industries we support
MITO - about us
* Source: Statistics New Zealand and Department of Labour report: Does Workplace-based Industry Training Improve Earnings 2009. This research found that gaining a qualification at level 4 or higher improved participants' earnings. Their average monthly earnings were seven percent higher than those of comparable non-participants 48 months after training started.
Research report: Does workplace-based industry training improve earnings? [Statistics New Zealand]