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Motivated to get into conservation by an inspiring university lecturer, Carolyn King, WITT Te Pukenga kaiako Georgina Ngametua wants to use her tutor role to motivate others to work in the field she… read more

WITT Te Pūkenga ākonga will benefit from the work of local mental health advocate Paul Rangiwahia next year (Ngāti Ruanui, Taranaki). Six of Paul’s large artworks are being installed at the Ngāmotu… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… read more