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Primary ITO joins Te Pūkenga Work Based Learning

5 October 2022

Primary ITO has become the final industry training organisation to join Te Pūkenga Work-Based Learning, making it the country’s largest on-the-job-training organisation.

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Primary ITO welcomes new CoVE to deliver excellence in food and fibre sectors

3 September 2020

Primary ITO chief executive Nigel Philpott says a new Centre of Vocational Excellence will be a welcome addition to the primary sector learning ecosystem.

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Primary ITO receives Minister's recognition

17 June 2019

Primary ITO has received the Minister of Education’s seal of approval to continue its work as an industry training organisation.

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Primary ITO responds to Government proposal for the Reform of Vocational Education

12 April 2019

The primary sector is the largest contributor to the New Zealand economy but has the potential to contribute much more value-added growth if government and industry can collaborate effectively to upskill the primary sector’s 350,000-strong workforce.

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The Reform of Vocational Education

1 March 2019

Primary ITO will be contributing to the Government’s proposed Reform of Vocational Education and remains committed to providing the best possible service to employers and their trainees and apprentices.