This year WITT hairdressing tutor Kellie Divine and a team of students played a key role in the New Plymouth Operatic Society’s (NPOS) annual show.The NPOS and their cast of talented actors performed the musical Matilda and behind the scenes Kellie… read more

As WITT’s journey to become Te Pūkenga continues to gain momentum, a three-week-long engagement period for staff on Te Pūkenga's organisational direction and design has begun. From 15 August to 2 September staff can have their say on how Te Pūkenga… read more

WITT kaimahi were excited to get back to the Taranaki Careers and Training Expo earlier this week (Sunday 14 – Monday 15 August) to showcase their programmes of study after a two-year-long sabbatical due to Covid-19.“The expo is a great opportunity… read more

New environmental management programmes being delivered in partnership with Taranaki Outdoor Pursuits and Education Centre (TOPEC) will be offered at WITT’s New Plymouth campus from 2023. The New Zealand Diploma in Environmental Management (Level 5… read more

Whether it is upcycling old hammock frames, scooters and retired bikes or learning to use specialist equipment, the EVolocity build day on the 6 August was filled with creativity, innovation, and a whole lot of fun. For the second year in a row… read more

Postgraduate studies in business analytics and healthcare management are now an option in Taranaki and WITT is hosting an information evening for the community to come along and find out more. At the information evening people can hear from a guest… read more

On Monday 29 August, Te Pūkenga Acting Chief Executive Peter Winder visited WITT’s New Plymouth campus to meet with kaimahi about the proposed structure that outlines how Te Pūkenga will operate as New Zealand’s polytechnics and ITPS become one… read more

The sun was out, the music was playing, and there were plenty of ‘must try dishes’ at the Samoan MasterChef competition held at WITT on Saturday. Eight teams of two from the women’s group at the Samoan Methodist Church cooked four meals over the… read more

The vision to create a real-world infrastructure training facility in Taranaki has come to life. In November last year the New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) agreed to provide up to $1 million in funding for WITT-Te Pūkenga to create an… read more

Applications for WITT's School Leaver Scholarships have been extended by two weeks, allowing students disrupted by Covid-19 over the past year more time to apply.   The School Leaver Scholarship covers a year's tuition fees on any undergraduate… read more