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Te Hiringa o Te Reo
Learn te reo Māori at your own pace with a workbook and recordings through this free beginner’s programme. Study wherever, whenever. Start anytime from March onwards.
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New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Level 2) [Health and Social Services]
Enjoy helping people? Study fees free and learn about working with a range of cultures and communities while working collaboratively and effectively in a team. Gain an understanding of financial documents and legislation. Learn basic skills in biology and chemistry for health sciences. Build foundation knowledge and prepare for further study at Level 3 or above.
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New Zealand Diploma in Youth Work (Level 6)
The New Zealand Diploma in Youth Work aims to develop competent youth practitioners who will enter into the youth work profession or the youth development sector. It provides training and education to youth workers, ensuring graduates meet the established industry competency standards for youth work. The programme uses blended learning with on-site and on-line block courses. This programme is free under TTAF
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Rosie Morrison's Story
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pi6cvOiW_88 Rosie majored in Paramedicine during her Bachelor of Health Science at Whitireia. She graduated at the end of 2019 and she’s just about to finish a graduate internship with Wellington Free Ambulance. She was lucky enough to be able to work and study at the same time, trying to learn cardiology and do shift work at the same time was hard she admits, but she’s glad she did it. Rosie’s days are varied and jam-packed and she loves the excitem...
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Business
We provide a range of business studies that are employment-focused, use student-centred teaching methods, with a personalised programme of study that best suits you
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Your Guide to Foundation Level Study
... We have a job brokers team who are in place to help students find a job after they have completed their qualification. Our team are in direct contact with employers and industry and have the right connections to help you get started in your new career.Free busThe cost of public transport can really add up especially when you are using it often. We don’t want this to be a reason to hold you back, so we run a free bus service for our students. This service connects students to our main campuses...
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Fees-free lures students as unis plead for more govt funding
At Whitireia Polytechnic in Porirua a group of first-year nursing students is taking one-another's blood pressure.It's a scene that captures two of the government's most significant tertiary education policies - students who have benefited from the fees-free scheme at an institute that has been rolled into the new national mega-polytechnic, the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.Tepora Samia is a first year student in the Bachelor of Nursing (Pacific) at Whitireia and said the zero-f...
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Whitireia partners with Wellington Free Ambulance to host Restart a Heart Day and help save lives
On Friday, 16 October, Whitireia will be joining forces with Wellington Free Ambulance to give free CPR training to staff, students and members of the public at the Whitireia campus in Porirua.This will be the third time Whitireia and Wellington Free Ambulance have partnered to promote international ‘Restart a Heart Day’, but the first time they are hosting the event on campus. Commenting on the event Leanne Ivil, Director Teaching and Learning at Whitireia and WelTec, said: “This is an a...
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Whitireia Supports move to Regulate Paramedics to Protect the Profession and the Public
We welcome the announcement by the Government last week to register paramedics under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003), alongside other health professionals like nurses and doctors. Whitireia is one of only two tertiary education providers in New Zealand who offer a Bachelor of Health Science (BHSc) degree in paramedicine. “Whitireia’s paramedic degree is unique in Australasia as we have a true education-industry partnership with Wellington Free Ambulance,” s...
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Waharoa July 2020 edition available now
The July 2020 edition of Waharoa is now available.In this edition: Gewgaws: An exhibition of shiny things by Vernon Bowden Barbering: Our free barber cuts and services are back! The ITP Hair & Beauty Educator’s Forum The Hair & Beauty Educator’s Conference Meet Liesl: Our lead tutor for Commercial Dance Meet our publishing students Upcoming events at Te Auaha Be part of the first ever 'Happy Prison' live studio audience! To subscribe contact news@teauaha.com
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Waitangi Day
Come and join us at Porirua City's Waitangi Day Celebrations!This event is one of the largest celebrations of Waitangi Day in the country. Our Bachelor of Nursing Pacific team will be doing free health checks throughout the day. We will also have our advisors available to talk about your next steps in your learning journey.There will be live performances, Waka tours of the harbour, food, events at Pātaka, and a pool party at Te Rauparaha Aquatics Centre. Our Whitireia performing Arts group are...
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Whitireia & WelTec 2020 Research Symposium
Rangahau: Kia eke panuku | Vocational Research: Rising to the Challenge Full Programme When: 26 Nov 2020 (8:45am - 3:30pm)Where: WelTec Petone Campus | C Block : 21 Kensington Avenue, Petone, Lower Hutt 5012Click the link to RSVPWhat will be happening:The symposium will feature 52 presentations, including four posters. Presenters will be from across all schools (as well as Learner Journey) with students, post-graduate students, tutors and staff presentations which will showcase the...
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New Wave - Live in Porirua!
This joyful, thrilling and tightly-packed showcase of diverse toi pasifika talent celebrates the course's graduating students and takes inspiration from the tutors' and students' reflections on the time spent training, learning and living during this year's COVID-19 lockdown."Titiro whakamuri, kokiri whakamua means Look back and reflect so you can move forward" explains Performing Arts head tutor Taofi Nehemia."It has been a year of uncertainty and loss, but through it all we have built resilien...
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Whitireia Focus On Cutting Edge Interactive Learning Sees Further New Simulation Facilities Opened For Paramedics And Nurses
The new facility, which opened a few weeks ago, has opened up further space for paramedic and health students to put to practice essential skills they need in emergency situations by using real life simulation. Think mannequins that can talk back, have a pulse, blood pressure, and a one-way mirror so tutors can manipulate the mannequins testing students’ responses as if in a real-life medical crisis,” says Carmel Haggerty, Head of Whitireia and WelTec School of Health and Social Services. ...
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WelTec graduate gets dream engineering job straight out of course
Philip Moore has long loved learning the mechanics of how things work, and as a child was always taking things apart and putting them back together. When he completed his engineering degree at WelTec in 2019 he was offered his dream role doing just that - as his first job after study.Philip grew up in Picton. His drive to learn about engineering was so strong that when he was in Year 11 he moved schools so he could take a class focused on this subject area.“I always knew that I wanted to study...
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WelTec and Rimutaka Prison Team up to Build Social Housing
The houses are being built by students undertaking the New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills (Level 3) Carpentry.The students at Rimutaka are close to finishing one house, four will be completed on the WelTec campus and two on the Whitireia campus. Nine students will be graduating from the programme in Rimutaka, 71 from Petone and 31 from Whitireia.Neil McDonald, Head of School Construction and Engineering WelTec and Whitireia, explains how late last year a five-year agreement was...
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Free Bus
Whitireia and WelTec 2021 Free Bus ServiceOur bus service is operating between the Porirua and Petone campuses onlyWe have a free student bus service that will commence from the 1st of March 2021 to the 12th November 2021 (Inclusive). This service operates Monday to Friday connecting the Petone and Porirua campuses. Look for the Mana Coach Services bus displaying “Whitireia Porirua” or “WelTec Petone” at the campus pick-up and drop-off points.Remember: To present your valid student ID c...
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Timetables
... your search Select all the courses you wish to view from the Select Courses window Select a time period from the Select Weeks window Press the View Timetable button. Your timetable will then populate and be viewable. 2021 Timetables There is a free bus service for students between the Porirua and Petone campuses.
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Things to Do
Wellington is a city, but it has plenty of outdoor activities on offer. We have a huge number of beaches right in walking distance from our Wellington campus. You can go biking on the waterfront, kayaking in the marina, and rambling up Mount Victoria.Find out more about what you can do in the great outdoors while you’re studying here. Things to DoYou’ll never be bored in Wellington. Our Hospitality Campus and Te Auaha campuses are located in downtown Wellington, so everything is at your...
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Wellington Life
Getting around Wellington is a breeze. Whether you like biking, walking, running, or bussing, Wellington is an easy city to navigate. Transport Walking Wellington is small, so it’s a walkable city. The city centre is only 2km in diameter. Walking from one side to the other takes less than 30 minutes. Public transport Public transport in Wellington is safe and easy. The journey planner from Metlink is a really good tool for planning trips. Get a snapper card for cheaper bus fares. ...
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Fees Free
Fees Free If you’re new to tertiary studies, or you’ve previously done less than six months at tertiary level, you may qualify for one year fees-free study. The fees-free programme covers tuition fees, associated mandatory fees, and compulsory student services fees up to $12,000.To participate, you must: be allowed to work and live in New Zealand permanently, or be an Australian or New Zealand resident who has lived here for at least three years enrol in an eligible qualification not b...
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Study Fees Free
Looking for help financing your studies? Whitireia & WelTec can support you in accessing a number of free study options, including TTAF courses, scholarships, and fees free study.
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FAQs
General Health and Support General Are campuses open and can I come on to campus to study?At Alert Level 1 our Auckland, Wellington, Petone and Porirua campuses, including libraries and cafeterias, are open. You must sign-in to campus when you arrive. Please practice good hygiene, including washing hands regularly or using hand sanitiser, and coughing or sneezing into your elbow. How do I check that you have my correct contact details so I can receive student communications? ...
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Information
Student COVID updatesStudent COVID-19 Update – 17 November 2020Student COVID-19 Update - 22 September 2020Student COVID-19 Update - 31 August 2020Student COVID-19 Update - 24 August 2020Student COVID-19 Update - 17 August 2020Student COVID-19 Update - 15 August 2020Student COVID-19 Update - 12 August 2020 Student COVID-19 Update – 17 November 2020From Thursday morning (19 November), in line with Government requirement, face coverings must be used on public transport in Auckland, and...
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Award-winning Kumi Matsumoto - Creative Technology graduate
You have probably seen her work on the sides of buses, adorning buildings, in movies and digital media, but what you may not know is that Kumi Matsumoto is the incredibly talented graphic designer, typographer, printer and all-round creative behind this imagery. From the four metre tall “P” at the entrance to Petone, to Met Link buses wrapped in Kumi’s designs, to the graphic design work behind some of the Japanese inspired imagery featured in the movie Ghost in the Shell, Kumi Matsumoto...
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Barbering Cuts and Services
Barbering Cuts and ServicesOur barbering students frequently cut and shave all types of hair to build their portfolio in the pursuit to become a professional barber. Come into our professional barbershop to get a free cut from our barbering students. We offer Free Barber Cuts & Shaves from April to DecemberTe Auaha, 65 Dixon St, Wellington, 6022 (Ground Floor)Opening Hours Tuesday - Friday 9:30am - 3:30pm Book a Free Appointment
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Research Selection Expert System
... these chat bots would help them to save their time and would also be helpful for students. DevelopmentDemo: Before the development of these four indiviual chatbots the client’s requirement was to make a demo. So we prepared a demo chatbot for WelTec free bus service and then we were allocated with four different topics.All the chatbots are developed with AI, by using the tool IBM Watson Assistant. The same process is followed for the development of each chatbot. We followed the IBM cou...
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Parking & Accessibility
Te Auaha is located at 65 Dixon Street, Wellington CBD, just off Cuba Street.The Cuba Street/Dixon Street area is a busy and bustling place at night which can mean traffic and parking queues. We encourage you to allow plenty of time to get to the venue before shows. Parking near Te AuahaThere are a range of parking buildings near Te Auaha:Wilson Parking - Bond Street Wilson Parking - Willis Street Taranaki Street Parking There are also limited on-street carparks available on Dixon Street and Vi...
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Gewgaws REOPENING - NEW DATES!!
Reopening event: Friday 3rd July 5:30 - 7pmExhibition open: 4th - 28th July 10am - 6pm Monday - Friday and 10am - 2pm Saturday, closed Sunday.Vernon was an artist in residence at Te Auaha in 2019.This is a free event.
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Gallery Policy
Te Auaha NZ Institute of Creativity is a purpose-built six-floor building on the corner of Cuba and Dixon Streets, right in the heart of Wellington. Te Auaha brings together the arts and creative programmes of Whitireia and WelTec and is home to multiple fabulous venues – the gallery, two theatres, a cinema, dance studios, a bar, a café, sound studios and more. The diverse venues at Te Auaha welcome an equally diverse range of multi-disciplinary activity to create a vibrant creative hub.Te Au...
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Sadhana Card
Team Madar Shaik Chirag Sitapara Jay Gandhi IntroductionSadhana Card is a Mobile Application developed to help the devotees of Lord Krishna connect under ISCKON Culture for Education. It helps devotees to track their devotional practices and participation in devotional events by converting that into points, based on the time and activity entered by devotee. It gives a progress report on monthly, quarterly, or annual basis. The Project was developed by a team of three IT graduate student...
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Student Streaming Service
Team Ben Pickering Cris Amara Prakash Chhetri Linus Sison IntroductionStudent Streaming Service is a web-based stream selection application that enables students to choose their courses and streams(classes), then view their timetable. This removes the burden of tedious manual data entry, saving both time and money for the Wellington Institute of Technology. The stream selection application also ensures that students are enrolled with the correct number of courses for the trimester whilst eli...
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RFID Tag in a Laundry Business Operation
Team Pardeep Kaur Project ScopeThe project focused on the inventory management as the dispatched linens are not returning to the laundry. This is due to expected loss of the linens that are not returned. The objectives of this project are: RO1: To explore the inventory management using RFID RO2: To find out the RFID tag costing These objectives were guided by the following project research question(s): RQ1: What is the cost of using RFID tags on laundry items to reduce loss of items? RQ2: How...
