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My name is Dr Elliot Collins, I’m Pākehā, born and raised in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland). I am first and foremost an artist, husband, researcher, photographer, poet, writer, plant grower and beach… read more

The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) has partnered with the International Culinary Studio (ICS) to provide excellent technology-driven culinary education offshore to combat a skills… read more

Using a partnership approach and with support from technology, WITT is seeking to better understand the needs of all our learners throughout their learner journey. The desire to respond faster and… read more

Early in November, the doors were opened for the Information Technology (IT) and Business Administration students ‘Next Steps’ event.Five guest speakers from Taranaki industries came to share their… read more

On 19 March 2020 the decision was made to close the New Zealand border to all visitors that were not 'New Zealand Citizens' or 'Permanent Residents'.The decision introduced new challenges to… read more

​​Gabriel Scholtjes (third from left) is a recent graduate of New Zealand Certificate in Pest Operations (Level 3) and has managed to secure himself a job far above your normal graduate role.Gabriel… read more

Professor Grant Guilford and John SnookIssued jointly by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and Te Kura Matatini O Taranaki – Western Institute of Technology at TaranakiA joint effort… read more

Welcome to the brand-new WITT website! This site is the new home for our shared study programmes, enrolments, current students and all information about WITT. 

Our new platform makes it easier for… read more

New Plymouth District Council has fully supported giving Taranaki’s largest tertiary provider up to $1 million to set up a training venture focused on teaching civil construction skills. read more

After nine years of installing insulation in houses, Taimus Ritai decided labouring wasn’t part of his future, so swapped his tools for books. read more