Supporting a skilled and productive workforce
We need to lift skills and productivity to ensure the long-term growth of the building and construction sector.
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Growing the number of skilled people
New Zealand’s performance-based building regulatory system is flexible, enabling and encouraging the building and construction industry to develop innovative and cost-effective building design, technology and systems.
New Zealand’s labour market and skills systems need to provide opportunities for people in construction-related occupations and businesses. This will help increase the number of skilled people and innovative firms in the sector.
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Construction skills action plan
Do you have access to people with the skills and capability you need?
Understanding the Construction Contracts Act
The Construction Contracts Act 2002 regulates payment provisions in construction contracts.
National construction pipeline report
The construction pipeline reports provide the market a forward view of building and construction work.