First NZ representative selected for international comp 14 December 2023 Our first international competitor has been selected for the WorldSkills International in France next year. Carl Rankin, WorldSkills NZ GM, says after the hiatus of Covid, the team is thrilled to...
IRHACE apprentices calm under pressure Alex Arnold from Whites Refrigeration braises copy joints in the 2023 Wallie Askew Memorial Workskills Competition. 23 November 2023 Congratulations to the top placegetters of the 2023 Wallie Askew Memorial Workskills...
NZ Young Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Announced Left to right: Top placegetters — Michael Hey, Elliott Farnan, Tim Duncan 13 November 2023 Ten young aircraft maintenance engineers and engineers in training showcased their skills under the eagle-eyes of eleven...
Broad focus and close inspection at aircraft competition Elliott Farnan carrying out a daily inspection on a Mitsubishi MU2 aircraft during the National Selection competition at RNZAF Base Woodbourne. Inspection is one of the prime safety tools used to ensure that...
AirNZ Cantabrians prepare for competition Jack Elvy from Air New Zealand inspecting the nose avionics compartment during a daily inspection of a Mitsubishi MU-2. He is looking for any faults affecting the airworthiness (safe for flight status) of the aircraft such as...
Confidence boost from aircraft maintenance comp Teone Wilkinson from No 6 Squadron RNZAF drilling the holes before riveting together pieces of his aircraft structure repair module at the WorldSkills New Zealand national selection competition, RNZAF Woodbourne 2023 25...