Last Thursday (19 October) around 200 Year 9 and 10 ākonga from schools around the maunga visited WITT Te Pūkenga to get a taste of the programmes on offer at WITT.“We know that people often don’t know what’s available at WITT and they are wowed… read more

Describing it as the highlight of her year, WITT Te Pūkenga Deputy Director and Automotive Lead Kerrie Thomson-Booth, is hooked on EVolocity.EVolocity is an event that sees local high school and intermediate teams given electric motor kits at the… read more

Arts and design ākonga Renee Ross-Cranson ‘can’t wait’ for the Level 7 Design and Arts programme to begin at WITT Te Pūkenga. Not only will it mean she completes her degree, she also gets to do what she loves alongside tutors and ākonga who feel… read more

It’s not every day that you can say you’ve built a house, but for 11 Te Paepae o Aotea ākonga the proof is sitting in the back field of their school grounds.For the third year in a row, Te Paepae o Aotea ākonga have had the opportunity to take part… read more

It might seem unusual for a cookery tutor to add a New Zealand Certificate in Sports Coaching to his list of qualifications, but after spending time with WITT Te Pūkenga Cookery tutor Sunil Kassote it doesn’t take long to learn about his passion for… read more

At 19, Summer Price has a qualification under her belt and has stepped into a career in the energy sector as a Trainee Operator at Beach Energy. She went straight from Year 13 at Spotswood College to WITT Te Pūkenga where she gained a Certificate… read more

Te Heru Māpara and Project Maunga have teamed up to run a series of events to give more than 120 rangatahi the opportunity to talk to leaders and training providers in the construction industry about their journey in trades and construction. “The… read more

As the first intake of 21 ākonga on the enrolled nursing programme at WITT Te Pūkenga sit exams tutors look on proudly as they see the results of their mahi on the new programme start to fall into place. “It’s a really nice programme and I am… read more

The spotlight has been on the pest operations and conservation tutors at WITT Te Pūkenga. The team’s mahi was recognised at the recent Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Awards and they were highly commended in the Environmental Action in… read more

It’s not unusual to hear of kaimahi going above and beyond for their ākonga, colleagues and communities. This year we saw kaimahi achieve new qualifications, exhibit their work, appear on television and win awards. We know just as many kaimahi fly… read more