Signee - sign industry training scheme
mission statement
Innovating the future of education in sign making technology.
vision
To engage and provide quality expert knowledge and skills to better our industry standards in all aspects of sign making and design learning.
purpose
Signee’s purpose aligns with NZSDA’s mission and vision and acknowledges the need for a training programmes at entry level into industry and accelerated training opportunities for existing members within the industry.
signee trainingcourses will:
+ address the skills shortage in the industry
+ attract and retain more people into our industry
+ provide training that leads to entry level employment or an apprenticeship in sign making
+ provide further training opportunities for our current members
+ enhance and support training for the sign making apprenticeship
+ end goal is to achieve master sign maker status
The three stages to Signee industry training
STAGE ONE
pre-vocational
training programme
Signee – education to employment
This programme is designed to provide a well informed insight into a what a career in the New Zealand sign industry is all about.
Provides basic knowledge and skills in aspects of sign making and design to provide a better chance of employment into the sign making industry.
This training programme will:
+ attract and retain more people into our industry
+ provide training that leads to entry level employment or apprenticeship in sign making
+ address skills shortage in the sign industryp
Signee – skills and knowledge for current sign makers
Development of the six pillars into micro-specialty courses of differing
levels for advancing skills in specific areas of sign making.
These courses will:
+ provide opportunities to learn a particluar skill within a pillar
+ advance those within the industry to become experts in their chosen pillar
+ up-skill those in the industry to a more advanced level
+ give opportunity to for all micro-specialities in the six pillars to be complete
STAGE TWO
micro-specialties
within the six pillars
coming in 2025!
STAGE THREE
industry recognised and approved
Signee – NZ Sign Industry Training certificate - Coming in 2025
and hands on workshops, the learner will be awarded a NZ Sign Industry Training Certificate.
This will be recognised within the NZ sign industry nationwide and trans-tasman.
Official Organisation of NZ companies within the NZ Sign & Display Manufacturing Industry
Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for the NZ Sign Making apprenticeships
The purpose of Gateway is to enable schools to provide senior students (years 11–13+) with opportunities to access structured workplace learning.
Official Organisation of NZ companies within the NZ Sign & Display Manufacturing Industry
Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for the NZ Sign Making apprenticeships
The purpose of Gateway is to enable schools to provide senior students (years 11–13+) with opportunities to access structured workplace learning.