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Wellington Graduate Lands Two Plum Roles

Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 1:03 pm | Weltec

2013 is ending on a high note for Wellingtonian Erin Banks, a Graduate Diploma in Event Management student with the Wellington Institute of Technology. More >>

Major New Investment for the Wellington Region Announced

Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 12:54 pm | Weltec

Today the Hon Steven Joyce, Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment announced a significant investment for the Wellington region by the Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) and Whitireia New Zealand. Given the importance of skill development ... More >>

Graduating Students Showcase Work to Wellington

Monday, 4 November 2013, 1:04 pm | Weltec

Friday 8 November 2013 marks the career start for 30 graduands of the Bachelor of Creative Technologies Degree from the Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec). To celebrate their first burst of success and to prepare for public comment, the ... More >>

Wellington and Christchurch Employers meet WelTec graduates

Friday, 11 October 2013, 7:24 pm | Weltec

Construction and Engineering employers from Wellington and The Canterbury Skills and Employment Hub from Christchurch converged on WelTec’s Petone campus yesterday to recruit from the latest cohort of construction and engineering graduating students. More >>

Father of Five on the Road to Success

Wednesday, 9 October 2013, 4:33 pm | Weltec

Sefo Loakimi is a man on a mission. Not only is he a father of five children aged thirteen to one and a half, he is only four weeks away from finishing his engineering qualification (the Certificate in Engineering – Fabrication Level 3) at WelTec ... More >>

WelTec Graduate Steps Up for Christchurch Rebuild

Friday, 27 September 2013, 12:34 pm | Weltec

Robin Mouat knows what he’s talking about when it comes to the rebuild of Christchurch. “That’s a term which we hear over and over. It sounds big and it is, but restoring Christchurch is tackled in small steps and we’re part of it. More >>

Chinese tutors return home after Kiwi teaching experience

Thursday, 26 September 2013, 4:27 pm | Weltec

Eight tutors from the Guangxi Polytechnic of Construction (GPC) in Nanning, China are returning home after three weeks of tutor training at the Wellington Institute of Technology. More >>

Students Work Debuts at World of WearableArt Awards Show

Thursday, 26 September 2013, 4:22 pm | Weltec

Two lucky Wellington Institute of Technology hairdressing students’ work is debuting at the World of WearableArt Awards Show (WOW) tonight. For Sarah Johnson and Stacey Dalziel, two first year Wellington Trades Academy students, WOW is a fantastic opportunity ... More >>

Earthquakes & Island Expedition: WelTec Engineering Graduate

Thursday, 1 August 2013, 3:56 pm | Weltec

The last 6 weeks have been the most exciting and energising of Ben Stocker’s professional career. Over the course of most of last week Ben Stocker was part of an emergency earthquake inspection team mobilised by Beca to help commercial building owners satisfy ... More >>

Growing the Engineering Pipeline

Wednesday, 24 July 2013, 12:21 pm | Weltec

Responding to the government and industry’s call for more engineering graduates is a small, yet highly successful initiative run by WelTec’s School of Engineering. More >>

Applied Research and Development Industry Showcase

Monday, 15 July 2013, 11:55 am | Weltec

Tuesday 16 July from 5.30 – 7.30pm at the Wellington Institute of Technology School of Hospitality, level 3 48 – 54 lower Cuba Street, Wellington More >>

Five New Wellington Creatives Showcase their Work

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 12:42 pm | Weltec

Diversity is celebrated at CINQ, the Wellington Institute of Technology Bachelor of Creative Technologies Graduate Exhibition at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, LightSpace Gallery, 9 - 15 July 2013. More >>

Training Timely for IT Security Specialists

Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 2:10 pm | Weltec

A brand new cyber security and information assurance course designed for IT security specialists is very timely, says WelTec Chief Executive Linda Sissons. “There has been a lot of publicity recently about government security systems and processes ... More >>

WelTec Graduates to help Christchurch Rebuild Effort

Thursday, 7 March 2013, 12:37 pm | Weltec

Frank Flohr, Manager of First Choice Decorators Limited is employing two WelTec painting and decorating graduates and sending them off to Christchurch next week to assist with the rebuild effort. More >>

Step closer to helping re-build Christchurch for Student

Wednesday, 13 February 2013, 5:41 pm | Weltec

A Wainuiomata student will receive two prizes totalling $5000 for excellence in study - another step forward in his goal of helping re-build Christchurch after the devastating earthquakes. More >>

Wellington Trades Academy Student Excels

Thursday, 7 February 2013, 3:52 pm | Weltec

Gaining valuable work-place skills through the Wellington Trades Academy while still enrolled at secondary school has led to early success for Rebecca Rothwell. More >>

Girls go for engineering, employers and graduates agree

Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 4:36 pm | Weltec

Girls should go for engineering, says Victoria Walch, a successful graduate of Wellington Institute of Technology’s Bachelor of Engineering Technology. Ms. Walch, aged 23 from Napier, says that young women should not be put off a career in engineering ... More >>

Engineering Graduate Produces Unique Manufacturing Machine

Friday, 1 February 2013, 5:30 pm | Weltec

The superconductor industry, in which New Zealand is an R&D leader, has the potential to deliver enormous energy and cost efficiencies to the conduction of electricity. Integral to the superconductor revolution is Roebel cable, serving an emerging global ... More >>

Plumbing Graduates on Their Way To Assist Samoan Rebuild

Wednesday, 23 January 2013, 10:19 am | Weltec

A group of five graduates who have just completed a WelTec or Whitireia pre-trade qualification in plumbing are flying to Apia, Samoa tomorrow where they will put their newly acquired plumbing skills into practice as volunteers with the Samoan ... More >>

Carpentry Students Go Green

Thursday, 10 January 2013, 4:31 pm | Weltec

Wellington Institute of Technology carpentry students are set to gain some of the latest skills and knowledge in environmentally conscious building practices, when they begin work on a high rating energy efficient home in Otaki this year. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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