Who should attend

Anyone who wants to relate more effectively with Pacific co-workers, families, and organisations.

These workshops will help you to appreciate or reconnect with Pacific culture, language, values, beliefs, and practices and get better at communicating and working with people in your community and workplace.

You’ll leave the workshop with insights and an introduction to:

  • Developing and implementing a Pasifika strategic plan
  • Fostering and improving your engagement with Pacific communities
  • Using Pacific research models and frameworks.

Register your interest now for one of the scheduled dates listed below and we’ll be in touch on how to customise the workshop to meet your needs.

Or if you’d like to find out more before registering or want to discuss delivery at your location or on another date contact us on  (09) 968 7281 or email us at pacificatmit@manukau.ac.nz.

Key facts

Start Date(s)

Workshops are held on the following dates in 2025:

  • 13 November 2025

Workshops are held on the following dates in 2025:

  • 26 February 2026
  • 26 March 2026
  • 30 April 2026
  • 27 May 2026
  • 25 June 2026
  • 23 July 2026
  • 27 August 2026
  • 17 September 2026
  • 29 October 2026
  • 25 November 2026

Registrations close one week prior to each session. Contact us at (09) 926 7812 or pacificatmit@manukau.ac.nz to see if last-minute changes are possible or discuss alternate dates.

Duration

One day

Time

9.30am - 2.30pm

Study location(s)

MIT Ōtara
Pasifika Community Centre

Study method

Block courses

Domestic fees

2025 fee: $402 per person, catering included (incl. GST)

2026 fee: $500 per person, catering included (incl. GST)

For more information, phone 0800 62 62 52 or enquire below.