https://www.mito.org.nz/news/2024-mitoinspiring-futures-foundation-scholarship-recipients-announced/
Melanee Bush and James Matthewman from King Toyota, Wellington, receive their 2024 MITO scholarships from MITO Executive Director Verna Niao (second from left), alongside Training Advisor Brian Scott (left), King Toyota Service Manager Danielle Chin, and Inspiring Futures Foundation Trustee Nick Leggett (right). Read more
https://www.mito.org.nz/news/mito-launch-three-extractive-industry-micro-credentials/
MITO have launched three new extractive industry micro credentials. These micro-credentials are designed for extractive industry employees, particularly those wishing to be appointed to a safety-critical role under the Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Regulations 2016. Read more
https://www.mito.org.nz/get-qualified/success-stories/wrenching-stereotypes/
Apprentice mechanic Sophie is on a mission to encourage other young women to join the automotive industry. “I did the automotive course at school, and I was the only girl. I went the second year, and was the only girl again! Read more
https://www.mito.org.nz/get-qualified/success-stories/mondays-dont-feel-like-mondays/
23-year-old Mali works as an Automotive Refinisher at Panmech in Auckland, but didn’t always know that he would end up doing what he does. “I dropped out of school when I was 15. Once I turned 16, I started working at a warehouse, but I didn’t really enjoy it. Read more
https://www.mito.org.nz/news/our-2023-end-of-year-report-is-now-live/
2023 was another successful year for our educational performance. Some key highlights include credit achievement rates increasing with an overall rate of over 100%, 158 scholarships awarded (in partnership with the Inspiring Futures Foundation) and a 98% customer satisfaction rate. Download the full report Read more
https://www.mito.org.nz/news/mito-apprentice-joins-motorsport-elite/
With support from MITO Ambassadors and Rally Drivers, Hayden Paddon and Emma Gilmour, MITO selects several apprentices to attend New Zealand Rally Championship (NZRC) events throughout the year. They spend time with the team, support Hayden and Emma with technical requirements and get to experience behind-the-scenes of professional motorsport. Read more
For senior secondary school students still unsure of where to take their careers, Gateway programmes can provide an invaluable introduction to an industry they’re interested in. Read more
https://www.mito.org.nz/news/mito-launches-commercial-road-transport-scholarships-for-2024/
Professional training is now more accessible to road transport drivers
MITO has teamed up with “Road to Success” consortium of Transporting NZ, National Road Carriers, New Zealand Trucking Association, Log Transport Safety Council and in partnership with the Inspiring Future Foundation to provide scholarships for truck drivers to gain a formal…
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https://www.mito.org.nz/get-qualified/manaaki-fund/
WHAT IS THE MANAAKI FUND? The MITO Manaaki Fund is designed to provide temporary financial assistance to learners facing unexpected hardship that is impacting their studies. Successful applicants will receive a one-off payment to help with alleviating financial barriers. Read more
https://www.mito.org.nz/news/mito-apprentices-going-for-gold/
For the first time in history, two talented MITO female apprentices scooped the field at the CRA Annual Conference held in Auckland this week. Read more
