Infrastructure
asset management professionals
Āpōpō is the lead association for New Zealand’s infrastructure asset management professionals.
Infrastructure asset management professionals
Āpōpō is the lead association for infrastructure asset management professionals.
Why Join Āpōpō?
Āpōpō Digital Badges
These award-winning online learning courses are bite-sized (2-4 hours) so you can fit them in around your busy schedule. Read more here.
Upcoming Events
Āpōpō provides the industry with professional development opportunities through in-person and digital events.
Latest News
Āpōpō keeps the sector up-to-date with the latest asset management news.
Āpōpō welcomes two new Board Members
We are delighted to announce the appointment of two new members to the Āpōpō Board, bringing a wealth of expertise and fresh perspectives to our organisation as we continue our mission of delivering long-term value in asset management and infrastructure.
Reflections on infrastructure from the Netherlands – Scholarship winner Hugh Blake-Manson on the road
To celebrate the inaugural national Learning & Development (L&D) Week, Āpōpō is offering a range of valuable resources to support your professional growth and development.
Embrace Learning & Development Week with Free Āpōpō Resources!
To celebrate the inaugural national Learning & Development (L&D) Week, Āpōpō is offering a range of valuable resources to support your professional growth and development.
Invercargill Branch Event 2024
The Invercargill Branch Event last week focused on infrastructure challenges, including the Homer Tunnel’s avalanche shelter, funding for community assets, and climate change planning.
How Āpōpō are celebrating Te Wiki o te Reo Māori!
George and Emily from the Āpōpō team show us how they’re celebrating Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
Vocational Education Reforms: What’s Changing and How It Affects Our Sector
The New Zealand Government is disestablishing Te Pūkenga. What’s next? Find out what’s going on and how Āpōpō is advocating for the sector.
Land Development – Funding those infrastructure upgrades by Jeremy Rees
Land development and the developers that lead their projects are often misunderstood. Local and regional authorities often view developers, and their agents as solely focused on spending the least amount possible on infrastructure or deliberately disregarding planning constraints.
Media release: Government infrastructure plan a potential game-changer, say industry professionals
The president of Āpōpō Gary Porteous says it’s long past due that New Zealand has a bi-partisan, strategic view about infrastructure development and management.
Āpōpō Guide Aligns with GFMAM Asset Management Landscape
From the beginning the Āpōpō Guide aligned with the ISO 5500x standards, but now we’ve ensured the Āpōpō Guide aligns with the GFMAM Asset Management Landscape as well.
Hastings Branch Event – Waiaroha Water Plant and Reservoir site visit
We welcomed over 40 asset managers to the recently renovated Hawke’s Bay Regional Economic Development Agency Te Rae building on Friday 2 August to learn from each other, share lessons learnt and network.
Hamilton Branch Event: Celebrating our community facilities, parks and open spaces – where our communities connect
On Friday 9 August 2024 we had the privilege of using one of the sought-after meeting rooms in the new Te Kete Aronui – the new community centre in Rototuna, Hamilton.
The Evolution of Learning: 5 Transformative Trends in Asset Management Education
This article explores five transformative trends shaping the future of Asset Management education, each designed to enhance learning experiences and better prepare asset managers for the challenges ahead
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What people say about Āpōpō
Āpōpō membership provides us with networking, knowledge gained from other points of view, seminars/conferences. Branch meetings all help my staff too.
Āpōpō are working hard to help find solutions to some of the industry's biggest problems.
The badges have highlighted an effective and efficient way to identify differences between property and asset management.
This is fundamental to my decision of putting the whole team through.
Entry into the Āpōpō Excellence Awards delivers multiple benefits to all... I fully recommend to anyone entering the Āpōpō Excellence Awards. The effort required will be paid back many times over.
The digital badge has given me a wider understanding of my work in implementing and monitoring capital projects, as well as a greater appreciation for the importance of asset management in infrastructure development.
The networking was very valuable. My team spent some time to review the content internally and this has been even more useful.
Investing in the capability building of staff through training reflects the importance the City of Marion places on asset management to provide its community the best outcomes possible.