ABOUT JITO

JITO administers glazing apprenticeships as well as joinery and laminate fabrication apprenticeships, and arranges training and assessment for about 450 apprentices every year. Investing in training for the National Certificates helps workplaces achieve high standards of of glazing and glass processing through better skilled people.

Training
Gaining skills in glazing is a combination of practical experience and theoretical knowledge. The Joinery ITO has developed a system of training which incorporates both on and off job training. Formal teaching is given at the Glass and Glazing Institute of NZ, while experience is gained in the workplace where on-job instruction is received from experienced tradesmen.

Updating Qualifications
The qualifications set out in this website are reviewed every three years by an Advisory Group of interested industry members who are able to recommend changes and add new skill requirements in response to current and future industry needs.

JITO Charter
The Joinery ITO Charter came into effect on the 1st of January 2004, and will remain effective until 27th December 2008. The Charter will be the guiding document for our annual Business Plans over this period. Click here to download a copy

Complaints Procedure
The complaints procedure is set out in this downloadable Word file.

The Joinery Industry Training Organisation Executive Board

Dave O’Connell, Paul Johnston, Roy Reid, Ken Monk (Chairman), Allan Sage, Deb Paul, Matt Woodward, Dave Hardman, Bruce Delaney, Gary Turner .

National Office

Level 7, 186 Willis, 6011 St
PO Box 11-435, Wellington, 6142
Ph : 04 385-8814
Fax : 04 385-8816
helpline : 0800 10 5588
email : info@jito.org.nz

Executive Board

The following are members of the Joinery ITO Executive Board. The members are appointed by representative industry associations for a two year term. The Annual General Meeting of the Joinery ITO is held in March in Wellington.

Members are appointed on a two yearly cycle and can be re-appointed at the AGM.