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The Student-Led Plant Team Growing Rotokauri Campus

Friday, 27 March 2026, 2:10 pm | Wintec

Level 4 student Tuhi-Mareikura Hopa-Thomson is leading the charge, rebuilding the raised bed with fresh ingredients to meet the practical needs of Wintec’s culinary students. More >>

Young Entrepreneurs Get Real Business Advice From Industry At Wintec

Monday, 23 March 2026, 10:19 am | Wintec

Dr Shelley Wilson, Wintec’s Executive Director for Academic Delivery, highlighted the value of the event for the wider Waikato region and Wintec’s key role in supporting it. More >>

New Era Of Local Leadership At Wintec

Wednesday, 10 December 2025, 2:03 pm | Wintec

With its reinstatement as its own independent entity as part of the process of the disestablishment of Te Pūkenga, Wintec is now preparing to lead the way in vocational training with a bold new strategy and a new era of locally anchored leadership. More >>

Wintec Continues To Strengthen Its Relationships In China

Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 3:25 pm | Wintec

The agreement formally recognises areas in which both institutes would like to cooperate, including academic exchange, sharing of educational resources, and conducting joint research initiatives. More >>

Exceptional Adult Learners Honoured At Wintec Awards Ceremony

Thursday, 18 September 2025, 4:23 pm | Wintec

The Adult Learner Awards recognise ākonga (students) aged 25 and over who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to their studies while balancing the responsibilities of adult life. More >>

Sellout Wintec Event Spotlights Wāhine Thriving In Trades And Engineering Careers

Thursday, 28 August 2025, 4:13 pm | Wintec

The annual event aims to clearly outline potential career pathways for wāhine in the trades and engineering space and provide real-world advice. More >>

Wintec Ready To Welcome Future Learners At Open Day 2025

Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 12:51 pm | Wintec

Taking place on Friday, 29 August, from 9am to 1pm, across Wintec’s City and Rotokauri campuses in Hamilton, the event offers visitors curious about Wintec the chance to experience campus life, explore study options, and connect with staff and students ... More >>

Engineering In Motion At Wintec

Monday, 4 August 2025, 10:42 am | Wintec

Currently in the final year of his Bachelor of Engineering Technology – Electrical, Ronald recently designed and created an autonomous guided transport vehicle (AGTV) capable of transporting up to 20kgs of equipment, food, and medical supplies. More >>

Wintec Set To Become Independent Institution Once Again In 2026

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 3:15 pm | Wintec

“As we look to the future and start putting in place the processes and structures to support our future independence, we will draw on our values of Manawa nui, Manawa roa and Manawa ora and ensure our ākonga are always at the heart of everything we ... More >>

Chinese Education Leaders Visit Wintec

Friday, 11 July 2025, 1:51 pm | Wintec

Wintec has led and contributed to numerous key education partnerships with China, including the Sino–New Zealand Model Programme, interactive design collaborations with Jinhua Vocational and Technical University, and the Train the Trainer initiative. More >>

Japanese University Marks 15th Study Tour To Wintec

Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 11:26 am | Wintec

16 students participated in the academic trip, where they gained valuable insights into the New Zealand health sector, developed their language abilities, and experienced New Zealand culture first-hand. More >>

Thai Students Experience AI-Focused Study Tour At Wintec

Monday, 24 March 2025, 11:15 am | Wintec

The Wintec ‘train the trainer’ programme equips teachers and instructors with valuable skills, knowledge, and strategies to help them effectively train other educators and learners. More >>

Wintec Tutor Leads Team NZ At WorldSkills Competition

Monday, 10 February 2025, 11:06 am | Wintec

The small but skilled unit returned with invaluable competition experience on a global scale and a medallion of excellence in refrigeration and air conditioning. More >>

Wintec Students Provide Marketing Expertise To International Not-for-profit

Monday, 20 January 2025, 6:34 pm | Wintec

The programme gives third-year Bachelor of Communication and Graduate Diploma in Communication students the opportunity to work together, establishing a student run advertising agency within Wintec, helping real clients solve real problems. More >>

From Delivery Room To Wintec: Janet Taiatini's Māori Midwifery Legacy

Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 11:03 am | Wintec

From her early days as a nurse in 1982 to becoming one of the longest-registered Māori midwives in the country, Janet's journey reflects not just her personal growth, but also the evolution of midwifery care in New Zealand. More >>

Wintec Adult Ākonga Aces Accounting

Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 10:45 am | Wintec

Rebecca Hoani, Wintec graduate and practicing account (Photo/Supplied) Rebecca Hoani has always been good with numbers, but never thought she would have an accounting degree, that seemed far too scary. But the 29-year-old mama of two has not only completed ... More >>

Wintec To Celebrate 100 Years Of Vocational Education In The Waikato

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 6:57 pm | Wintec

To celebrate its rich history and bright future, Wintec is holding a number of special events with kaimahi (staff), ākonga (students), mana whenua, and stakeholders this Friday, 1 November. More >>

Wintec Bakery Students Raise Funds For New Zealand Blind Charity

Monday, 28 October 2024, 12:00 pm | Wintec

The idea for the charity fundraiser came from talented Wintec bakery student Nicky Randell, who is also the first blind culinary student to study with Wintec. More >>

Wintec Nursing Students Excel In National Exams

Monday, 30 September 2024, 3:07 pm | Wintec

Nurse candidates, with Wintec students attaining an outstanding 99% pass rate compared to the national average of 93.2%. More >>

Kiwi Olympian Grabs Study By The Handlebars At Wintec

Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 12:24 pm | Wintec

Leila always had a strong passion for sport, which steered her choice to study sport and exercise science, however, her choice to train with Wintec was guided by the feedback of staff and students. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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