Wintec Communication students had a unique learning experience this week when they attended the naming ceremony for Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology held at Wintec, Hamilton, and met the Minister of Education Hon Chris Hipkins.
For Fijian-Pākehā student Merlin Connell-Nawalowalo, the jump from theatre to arboriculture has been a life-changing one.
Te Pūkenga is the new permanent name for the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (NZIST).
Engineering may often be considered a man’s world but a group of Wintec's Engineering teachers don’t agree. They want to see more diversity in their classes.
There’s a new wave of students at Wintec studying postgraduate diploma and master’s programmes with no degree.
Wintec has partnered with The New Zealand Painting and Printmaking Awards (NZPPA) , and the 2020 Award exhibition can be viewed from 3-5 October in the Atrium.
Wintec has appointed two Pasifika leaders to grow participation and equity for Pasifika learners.
Eight adult students with a passion and determination for learning, were recognised with the 2020 Adult Learner Awards in Wintec, Hamilton.
A new waiata app created by Wintec students to make waiata accessible, easy and fun is ready in time for Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori – Māori Language Week 14-20 September 2020.
Wintec has developed a series of micro-credentials to formally recognise skills and encourage best practice for personal lending, particularly within the automotive industry.
When Kim Carter graduated from Wintec in 1989, prospects for nurses in New Zealand were dire. This motivated nurse now co-owns a GP practice in Temuka.
A partnership with a purpose has seen Wintec students using Rocketspark’ s five-star web building platform to create free e-commerce sites for Waikato businesses.