# Skills Trades Training

- **Website:** <https://etco.co.nz>
- **Primary alias:** `etco.co.nz`
- **Founded:** 1991
- **Employees:** 501+
- **Location:** Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

Etco (the Electrical Training Company) is dedicated to developing and educating apprentices and qualified electricians to be the best in the industry. For over 30 years, Etco has been providing training courses and placement services for apprentices, ensuring they are equipped to work in new and emerging fields. With a mission to develop and educate people to be at the forefront of the industry, Etco prioritizes producing the best results, as evidenced by the outstanding success of its apprentices and students in various industry competitions and national exams. Their dedicated team offers on-the-job training, off-the-job training, and extensive support throughout all stages, and provides qualified tradespeople with practical assessments and theory courses. The 2020 government Review of Vocational Education emphasized the demand for skilled tradespeople, and Etco is well-positioned to meet this demand by offering world-class training facilities, digital training materials, and constant engagement with stakeholders to ensure the highest training standards. Meet their team, which includes General Manager People & Culture Stuart Simpson, General Manager Learning Gary Whittaker, National Wellbeing, Safety & Health Manager Brian Shea, National Placement Manager Neil Croft, Regional Managers Lindsay John and Steve Strawbridge, and many more dedicated individuals committed to shaping the future of the electrical industry.

## Industries

- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/ElectricalTrainCo)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/skillstradesnz)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/SkillsTradesTraining)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/skills-trades-training-nz)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idWOPviGDV/w/820/h/191/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1754986783990)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idWOPviGDV/w/568/h/568/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1773402077408)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pastel Green | #6ddd5e | accent |
| Cello | #1d3f5f | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Hellix — asset _(custom)_
- itckabel — asset _(custom)_
- var(--bs-font-sans-serif) — asset _(custom)_

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