Election 2020 - Party Policies - Housing - Building Workforce
25th Jul 20, 5:55am
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Building Workforce
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- Ensure an adequate number and quality of trained builders and other trades and craftspeople in the building industry
- Develop on-the-job apprenticeships and training programmes within Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities.
- Link the expansion of Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities’ building and acquisition programmes to local employment and apprenticeship schemes.
- Read more here and here.
- Scrapping the need for consents for low-risk building work, such as sleep-outs, sheds and carports, saving homeowners around $18 million in consenting costs each year, unclogging the building consent process, and making minor home improvements quicker and more affordable.
- Read more here.
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- Raise the status of vocational education among secondary students and their parents. On-the-job training will be balanced with more formalised courses and qualifications.
- Make construction and building warranty insurance mandatory for all new residential builds.
- Read more here.
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