From a part time job sweeping workshop floors, to competing at the National WorldSkills NZ competition, Isaac Forrest has come a long way in a short time.
MITO learner Toni McRae always wanted to work in a trade as the allure of working with her hands, rather than being stuck behind a desk all day was too strong to ignore.
For 25 year old Jason Larsen, the chance to formalise 5 years’ worth of experience in vehicle sales was a chance not to be missed.
“It was always going to be cars.” They’re the words used by 23 year old MITO learner Sapphire McIntosh when describing her chosen career path.
Twenty-seven year old MITO graduate, Fune Misa, admits to being a bit of a mischief-maker in his younger days. “I didn’t really think I was going to get anywhere,” he says.
Growing up, Beau Curtis had a heavy interest in trucks so he decided to take up a role as an Automotive Heavy Engineering apprentice - and he hasn’t looked back.
Wayne Sandbrook is well on his way to a successful career as an Automotive Refinisher after being named the IAG Top Apprentice of the Year in Collision Repair.
