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Vocational Training opportunities ‘light the fire’ for next generation of tradies
Fourteen MIT Trades Academy students were presented with Prime Minister’s Vocational Excellence Awards at our recent prizegiving.The award including a $2,000 grant to support the…
Building on our legacy of education in south Auckland
Thanks to those students, staff and community members - past and present - who have made us what we are today. Hope you enjoy this trip down Memory Lane!
Delivering a representative healthcare workforce for south Auckland
A partnership to support more Māori and Pasifika into healthcare careers in Counties Manukau is on track to exceed its targets. Te Ara Oranga: Pathways…
Encouraging more Pacific people towards accountancy as a career
Business student Levalasi Catherine Tominiko (Lotofaga, Safotu) has become the first recipient of a new grant aimed to encourage more Pasifika people into the field of accountancy.
Helping teams grow through Mātauranga Māori
MIT has officially welcomed the latest group of Warehouse staff who are broadening their understanding of Te Ao Māori with us.
Harnessing Pasifika culture to inspire learner success
For 12 years, Hans Aiono did shift work as a load foreman with Air New Zealand. It wasn’t until he found himself helping his three sons with their school work over lockdown that Hans began thinking again seriously about pursing his passion for teaching.
Acknowledging the past while looking to the future
Manukau Institute of Technology marked the move to formally join Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology with a tikanga-based ceremony on Friday 30 September.
Blue Highway to opportunity for Maritime students
Coastal shipping in Aotearoa New Zealand is heading for a phase of strong rejuvenation and students of New Zealand Maritime School are in a prime position to move into high skilled, well paid, locally-based careers as a result.
Manukau Institute of Technology joins Te Pūkenga
On Saturday 1 October, MIT is taking a big step towards the future of vocational education in Aotearoa by officially joining Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
Te Pūkenga takes change message to the heart of our communities
“That’s mean,” says a school student cycling past where Jonny 4Higher’s latest work is taking shape in South Mall, Manurewa. “It’s nice to get a bit of colour around the place,” says a woman off to do her shopping at the nearby supermarket.
