NEWS

SIT Hosts Top Carpentry Apprentice Challenge

Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Southland’s top carpentry apprentice was decided recently at SIT when local carpentry apprentices pitted themselves against each other and the clock at the regional heat of the annual New...
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Charles Davis - Bachelor of Sport and Exercise

Charles Davis - Bachelor of Sport and Exercise

Friday, 23 February 2024
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise
Growing up in rural Southland, Charles Davis recalls usually being put in the ‘too hard basket’ at school. After his secondary schooling finished, Charles entered the workforce,...
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SIT Waka Ama Pilot targets student wellbeing

SIT Waka Ama Pilot targets student wellbeing

Friday, 15 December 2023

A waka ama pilot project trialled through SIT | Te Pūkenga this year is targeting the wellbeing of Māori and Pasifika construction ākonga | students.

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Trio of family members graduate

Trio of family members graduate

Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Melissa James’s insatiable desire to learn has seen her achieve a variety of academic qualifications over the past eight years; the latest is a Master of Applied Management which she will...
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Chloe Kane

Monday, 6 November 2023
New Zealand Diploma in Veterinary Nursing
A love of animals was Chloe Kane’s motivation in acquiring numerous qualifications in the fields of Zookeeping, Animal Care and Vet Nursing over the last ten years. Based on her experiences...
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Aimee Withington

Aimee Withington

Thursday, 2 November 2023
Joinery
Aimee Withington originally trained at SIT to become a chef, but the work wasn’t a good fit for her. After some time in the workforce, she returned to SIT to retrain in Joinery and this time...
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Tertiary Academy students take on large project.

Tertiary Academy students take on large project.

Tuesday, 24 October 2023
Murihiku Tertiary Academy (MTA) Building and Joinery students at SIT | Te Pūkenga have taken on their largest project to date, learning and practising new skills in Building and Joinery on a Wendy...
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Successful Start to SIT - Secondary School Trades Pilot

Successful Start to SIT - Secondary School Trades Pilot

Wednesday, 30 August 2023
Southern Institute of Technology | Te Pūkenga have developed a pilot trades programme for year 10 students from Southland Girls’ High School (SGHS) to give them access to training which...
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