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Taranaki farmers know that reliable staff are hard to find. WITT’s Agriculture department is helping bridge the gap by inviting farms to host international students and hire local graduates ready to… read more

Watching eels (tuna) thriving in their natural habitat provided an inspirational metaphor for WITT Bachelor of Nursing ākonga Taylor Taurere. She’s translated her observations into a model for… read more

Southern Cross Health Trust is offering student nurses in Taranaki unparalleled support during their studies and clinical placements with six new scholarships just announced.

The Southern Cross… read more

Taking the first step towards a new career at any stage of life can be daunting. Moch Lacida did just that when he enrolled in WITT’s plumbing programme.
After working as a theatre cleaning operator… read more

A group of South Taranaki rangatahi are making history building whare for local iwi as they learn carpentry skills on the job in a collaborative project with WITT.
The 14 trainee carpenters are the… read more

In a medium-sized backyard in Waitara, WITT horticulture student Kate Parker, and her husband Finn, have created a thriving garden, Māra Kai, which will be part of this year’s Sustainable Backyards… read more

Josh Payne finished high school last year without a plan. Pretty soon he “got tired of being asked a million times – ‘what are you going to do?’” Then he remembered a presentation he’d seen about… read more

Katrina Mayo is passionate about the construction industry and trades education. Not that you’ll see her wielding a power drill or welder. She builds in other ways.
She launched Taranaki Construction… read more

Long hair is nothing to be afraid of. Curls are a big story. Hair fashion is always changing, and you must keep learning.
Just a few insights from acclaimed hairdresser Patrick Cameron. A… read more

‘WITT belongs to Taranaki. Let’s build it together’. That’s the message from WITT’s leaders. A message they want the community to hear and embrace.
“We’ve been heartened by the strong support we’re… read more