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Student’s photo assignment for Museum provides experience

Friday, 17 June 2011, 12:50 pm | NorthTec

Photographing events at the Matariki Celebrations on Saturday, June 11 enabled three students in the third year of NorthTec’s Bachelor of Applied Arts degree (Visual Arts) to gain valuable insights into the profession. More >>

OSH courses inspire Graham to re-enter the workforce

Thursday, 16 June 2011, 3:31 pm | NorthTec

Studying on the new National Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Level 3 (Workplace Safety) ten-week evening course at NorthTec’s Safe Trades has given Graham Watson, 48, optimism to re-enter the workforce. More >>

NorthTec graduate strengthens Northland’s emergency defences

Monday, 21 March 2011, 4:05 pm | NorthTec

Winning insight by NorthTec graduate strengthens Northland’s emergency defences Victoria Randall is proof that good can come from the worst of human tragedies. More >>

Role Models Celebrated With Graduates to Inspire Communities

Tuesday, 15 March 2011, 4:18 pm | NorthTec

There were scenes of elation and much pride at NorthTec’s 2010 Graduation ceremonies at Forum North last week, as graduands, resplendent in their academic regalia and Korowai stepped on stage to receive their qualifications and deserved recognition. More >>

orthTec strives to satisfy investments made by students

Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 3:26 pm | NorthTec

All across NorthTec learning sites yesterday, hundreds of eager new students and those returning to study were warmly welcomed into the institution with their commitment acknowledged by Chief Executive, Paul Binney. More >>

Professional golfer puts NorthTec in spotlight

Friday, 4 February 2011, 3:01 pm | NorthTec

In the coming days and weeks NorthTec’s Sport and Recreation degree is to get added attention across Australasia as former student and high-achiever Caroline Bon, makes a bid to win both the Handa Australian Open and the ANZ Masters golf majors. More >>

Young students to build mini motorbikes

Tuesday, 1 February 2011, 4:07 pm | NorthTec

Petrol-head Murray Bowden is all the inspiration young students at NorthTec need to show them the heights that they can all aspire to reach. A member of the Flying Kiwi team that broke the 1000cc side-car World Land Speed Record in Christchurch ... More >>

Graduates should not limit their boundaries to just NZ

Thursday, 13 January 2011, 1:04 pm | NorthTec

John McIntosh has the best of both worlds and says there is no reason why the horticulture students he tutors at NorthTec cannot have the same. He is living proof in a globalised world, that a successful career in horticulture can be established in New Zealand ... More >>

Fur Patrol’s Julia Deans - at Elements!

Thursday, 13 January 2011, 1:02 pm | NorthTec

Fur Patrol fans you are in for a treat – Julia Deans, the captivating and disarmingly talented front-woman of Fur Patrol has gone solo and will deliver her most exquisite songs yet, at the 2011 Festival of the Elements this Waitangi Day, February 6, at ... More >>

Investment in NorthTec’s network of learning sites

Thursday, 13 January 2011, 10:34 am | NorthTec

A sizeable investment in NorthTec’s network of outlying campuses and learning centres is near to completion with over a million dollars spent on capital works since some additional Government funding became available through the Tertiary Education Commission. More >>

Attitude has NorthTec student on the road to a bright future

Thursday, 9 December 2010, 4:25 pm | NorthTec

NorthTec Carpentry student Waikeri Oppert, 18, exemplifies what is being sought by the building industry, and is a reflection of what is being delivered on across many NorthTec programmes says Director of Trades and Innovation Ian Swindells. More >>

A small endangered moth encourages NorthTec student to dream

Thursday, 2 December 2010, 2:57 pm | NorthTec

Pieter van Marion is focused on getting the degree he needs for his dream career in biodiversity management after completing the second year of his Diploma in Conversation and Environmental Management at NorthTec. More >>

End of degree studies the realisation of a dream

Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 3:02 pm | NorthTec

Two nursing students in Kaitaia are anxiously awaiting the results of their state nursing exam – the last stretch in a 4-year educational journey. Robyn Tepania (Ngāpuhi/Te Rarawa) and Mercy Zvavmwe began their studies with tutor Gayle Hill ... More >>

fabrication and welding Graduates from NorthTec

Friday, 26 November 2010, 1:17 pm | NorthTec

The first graduates from NorthTec’s 18-week Certificate in Fabrication and Welding lined up with the fruits of their labours at NorthTec’s Future Trades campus in Whangarei today. More >>

Talent on show at Rāwene students’ applied arts exhibitions

Friday, 26 November 2010, 11:04 am | NorthTec

Gouache on paper, carving, jewellery, and ceramics are just a few of the media that students on the Diploma of Applied Arts programme in Rāwene are using to showcase their learning in their end of year exhibitions. More >>

NorthTec Applied Arts tutors win prestigious awards

Tuesday, 23 November 2010, 10:54 am | NorthTec

NorthTec Applied Arts tutor at its Rāwene campus, Sue Daly, has won the prestigious Arts and Culture Award in the annual Northland YWCA Women of Distinction Awards. More >>

NorthTec studies lead to an emerging commercial enterprise

Friday, 19 November 2010, 1:46 pm | NorthTec

After completing the horticulture programme Ashton went on to study sustainable rural development and has now broken in and cultivated a block of land with a variety of cash crops, near Kaikohe as the first step towards setting up his own commercial-scale ... More >>

Automotive students celebrate course completion

Friday, 12 November 2010, 11:46 am | NorthTec

Students celebrated the completion of their NorthTec Certificate in Servicing Automotive Systems programme at NorthTec’s automotive workshop in Kaikohe yesterday More >>

NorthTec Kerikeri students ‘Art in the garden’

Friday, 12 November 2010, 11:41 am | NorthTec

Students on the Bachelor of Applied Arts programme at NorthTec’s Kerikeri campus displayed their work at an end of semester ‘art in the garden’ display today. The students displayed their work and then shared the meaning behind it and the learning ... More >>

Study leads to a great job for horticulture grad

Thursday, 11 November 2010, 11:15 am | NorthTec

NorthTec graduate Shelley Cooke has realised her dream of turning her studies into employment with a new full-time job at a Kerikeri nursery. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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