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About Our Graduates

Read what an employer of our graduates say

Name: Dave Slomp

Job Title: Operations Manager for Aluminium Systems Ltd

Tell us about the company: Aluminium Systems NZ Ltd (ASL) designs and distributes aluminium joinery extrusion. ASL designs the aluminium profiles, cuts its own dies and extrudes its aluminium on a contract basis. ASL also owns and operates its own powdercoating plant. ASL provides it's fabricators with excellent on-going technical, IT, factory and marketing/sales support which enables them to enjoy competitive advantage in the marketplace.

Why did you choose to employ from MIT?

  • Practical, hands on course content
  • Good "hit rate" getting quality candidates
  • Opportunity to evaluate candidates during project work

Do our graduates have any or outstanding qualities or differences?

Yes!

  • Great work ethic
  • Excellent business focus - not just technical
  • Project planning and management experience through coursework
  • Normally some real world work experience
  • Taught by tutors with real world industry experience