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Office Administration
Learn the latest administration practices and train with various forms of software in our simulated office environment.
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New Zealand Certificate in Skills for Living for Supported Learners (Level 1)
Study in Petone or Porirua. Gain skills to be independent, improve communication and plan for the future. Students will be learning under a 2:16 tutor to student ratio. Learn life skills with this programme that brings students together, yet focuses on individual development.
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New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 4) - Workplace
Enrolments for flexible distance study (1 year) are accepted from February to September. Learn Microsoft Word, Excel and Access to an advanced level as well as accounting and payroll software such as MYOB and Ace Payroll. Build advanced skills in communication, report writing and minute taking, and diary management. For those already working in an administration role, flexible distance study is available.
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WelTec New Zealand Certificate in Information Technology Essentials
Taught by WelTec at our Porirua campus, this introductory 17-week programme teaches basic PC maintenance such as how to install, configure and maintain office network computers. Build knowledge of computer hardware and operating systems and develop your understanding of the internet and foundation knowledge of automated office applications.
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New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Level 2) [Business and Computing]
Learn word processing, internet and email for the office. Gain an understanding of financial documents and the confidence to provide great customer service. Get prepared for entry-level office admin positions or progress to higher level programmes to boost your CV.
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New Zealand Certificate in Information Technology Essentials (Level 4)
Introductory 17-week programme. Learn basic PC maintenance such as how to install, configure and maintain office network computers. Build knowledge of computer hardware and operating systems. Develop your understanding of the internet and foundation knowledge of automated office applications.
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New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Business and Computing) (Level 2)
Learn word processing, internet and email for the office. Gain an understanding of financial documents and the confidence to provide great customer service. Get prepared for entry-level office admin positions or progress to higher level programmes to boost your CV.
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Bachelor of Health Science (Paramedic)
Gain skills to provide emergency and non-urgent medical care in a range of situations. Develop skills to assess, stabilise, treat and refer patients. Learn through clinical placements in ambulance services, hospitals and other situations. There is a flexible part-time option for working or volunteer paramedics with relevant industry qualifications.
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New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 4)
Learn Microsoft Word, Excel and Access to an advanced level as well as accounting and payroll software such as MYOB and Ace Payroll. Build advanced skills in communication, report writing and minute taking, and diary management. For those already working in an administration role, flexible distance study is available.
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Is polytechnic or university right for you?
One decision students are often faced with is should I study at a polytechnic or a university? This is a question that many students ask themselves before they take the next step in their education. There can be many deciding factors to consider such as the learning environment, the teaching methods, work prospects, income levels, study options and so on. Before you make this decision it is important to have a really good understanding of the differences regarding polytechnics and universiti...
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Your Guide to Foundation Level Study
Foundation courses are designed to give new students an introduction into an area of study. They give students an easy and accessible way to get started on a new path either straight out of high-school or as someone studying after years of working. You might often have ambitions to get a new job, earn a new qualification or increase your income but the path to achieving these ambitions can seem unclear and sometimes daunting. Foundation courses remove the uncertainty and give you a clear path wh...
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Which jobs are in demand in New Zealand?
New Zealand’s current economy is strong, and with an unemployment rate of just 4.2%, the demand for new graduates is high. Booming industries aren’t able to tap into the current labour market to fill new and vacant positions and therefore look to employ new graduates who are jumping into the job market for the first time. There are many reasons why certain jobs may be in high demand, and some are not. In some sectors the workforce is reaching natural retirement age, so a new workforce is n...
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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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Whitireia Uses Avatar Games To Take Hands-on Lab Learning For Its Nurses Online
“The practical hands-on side of a nursing degree is essential,” says Carmel Haggerty, Head of Whitireia and WelTec School of Health and Social Services. “That is how our students learn what to do when they are out in the field. Luckily, Whitireia was an early adopter of virtual simulation learning which meant that as soon as lock-down happened we were able to keep the continuum of learning. Phil Hawes, clinical lab manager at Whitireia explains how Whitireia is the only organisation to...
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Now We Need A Skills Strategy
The crucial role vocational education will play in rejuvenating the economy was recognised by the Government this month with the announcement of funding that will pay for Kiwis of all ages to undertake vocational education and training.The challenge posed by COVID-19 was unprecedented. The New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology, which merged all 16 existing polytechnics, was launched in the midst of lockdown on April 1.Like other learning institutes, Whitireia and WelTec had an unintenti...
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Whitireia Community Polytechnic Limited and Wellington Institute of Technology Limited Notice of April 2020 Meeting
As at 1 April 2020, Whitireia Community Polytechnic and Wellington Institute of Technology will become a limited liability company (to be known as Whitireia Community Polytechnic Limited and Wellington Institute of Technology Limited) and wholly-owned subsidiary of the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (NZIST). The First Board Meeting will be held on 3 April at 9am by way of audio and visual method (in light of COVID-19). Please contact office@wandw.ac.nz if you would like to atte...
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Whitireia and WelTec now subsidiaries of the Institute of Skills & Technology
As at today (1 April 2020), Whitireia and WelTec are limited liability companies (legally known as Whitireia Community Polytechnic Limited and Wellington Institute of Technology Limited) and wholly-owned subsidiaries of the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (IST). This move is part of the changes under the Education (Vocational Education and Training Reform) Amendment Act, in line with the Government’s reform of our sector. Under the Act, all 16 of the country's institutes of tec...
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Orientation Workshops
We are offering the following two academic workshops:Workshop 1 - Wednesday 22 July 12pm-1pmIntroduction to study – Let’s get started with study skills Workshop 2 - Wednesday 5 August 12pm -1pmIntroduction to using the Library/Databases and beginner APA Where to find us:- Porirua: Te Kete Wānanga - Upstairs Room A202- Petone: Learning Commons - 2nd Floor T-Block Room 3- CBD: Te Auaha - Level 3 Room 3.15 For More Information:Learner Support Serviceslss@wandw.ac.nz0800 141 121
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Jeanette Grace appointed to the Academic Board of the NZIST Council
Jeanette is grateful for the stunning Māori role models she was exposed to in her work with Te Korowai Aroha o Aotearoa – Indigenous Training and Education. This work took her to many marae and Māori communities throughout Aotearoa and some of her best learning occurred in these places. She has endeavoured to carry the influence of these people and her own whanau, hapu and iwi into all educational fora she enters. Jeanette believes strongly in the opportunities that exist for enlightening n...
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WelTec Offer Two-Year Youth Work Diploma As Need For Experts To Grow In A Post-COVID World
“One of the biggest, and somewhat unknown knock-on effects we could face as a result of isolation due to COVID-19 is mental health impacts,” says Carmel Haggerty head of Whitireia & Weltec’s School of Health & Social Services. “Added to this will also likely be significant financial hardships for many. “One in eight children in New Zealand already currently live in poverty and research shows these children are more vulnerable to mental health issues. The highest rates of suici...
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Whitireia awarded a contract with the Ministry of Health
Under the contract, Whitireia will offer its one-year Postgraduate Certificate in Specialty Care programme to at least 20 forensic mental health workers from across New Zealand. The students will be registered health professional or counsellors currently working at least 22.5 hours per week in adult FMHS services.“Forensic practice” refers to supporting and working with patients in the justice system with mental health or addiction issues, including prisoners who have committed serious crime...
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Charter Flights Under Consideration For International Students
The international study sector is valuable to the local economy. In 2017, Wellington’s 8504 international students spent $390 million on tuition and living costs and $20 million on student tourism in Wellington during 2017/18, supporting 3750 jobs.An additional $40 million was generated by friends and relatives visiting students in Wellington, supporting a further 540 jobs.WellingtonNZ General Manager David Perks says border controls introduced by the Government during the Covid-crisis turned...
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Flexible Learning
... This is why we offer a wide range of online learning options like blended and fully online programmes. Blended LearningBlended learning lets students enjoy the experience of face-to-face classes while also having access to online resources through Moodle, our online Learning Management System. You can access Moodle anytime, anywhere. Online programmesDistance, or online students, have access to all of their courses on Moodle. We’ll provide you with technical help and support through our...
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Digital Tools
Log Into Campus Computers Eduroam WiFi Register Or Reset Password Free Office 365 Join Zoom Meeting Share Screen On Zoom Add Virtual Background Zoom For iOS and Android IT Services - Logging onto our on-campus computersHow to log onto the on-campus computers. IT Services - Logging onto the 'eduroam' WiFiHow to log onto the on-campus WiFi. IT Services - Register or reset your passwordHow to register and reset your password. This is so you can unlock your account if you forget yo...
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IT Services and Information
... software on our campuses. You can also bring in your own devices and connect to our wireless network on most campuses. Set up your accounts Student login Student email Register your account WiFi Office 365 Online Flexible Learning: Moodle Printing, photocopying and scanning Loan a Laptop Set up your accounts Log in to a computer on campus Change your password Setup your email here using your Whitireia or WelTec address Register your account so that you ca...
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Email Help-desk
Making your study as easy as possible.Here you are able to find the right connections to help with any enquires you might have about your current and potential studies. Whitieria Moodle Weltec Moodle Student Email Library & Help-desk ICT Email
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Digital Tools
Log Into Campus Computers Eduroam WiFi Register Or Reset Password Free Office 365 Join Zoom Meeting Share Screen On Zoom Add Virtual Background Zoom For iOS and Android IT Services - Logging onto our on-campus computersHow to log onto the on-campus computers. IT Services - Logging onto the 'eduroam' WiFiHow to log onto the on-campus WiFi. IT Services - Register or reset your passwordHow to register and reset your password. This is so you can unlock your account if you forget yo...
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Library & Helpdesks
... print and online mediums to support your studies and learning. This includes books, journals, magazines, e-books and online videos and peer-reviewed journal articles.You must have a current student identification card to borrow from our libraries and a Moodle login and password to access online databases and materials. We can help you with: Research support and online research databases. Finding specific titles and resources. Locating course textbooks and recommended readings. APA ref...
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FAQs
... practice physical distancing and good hygiene, including washing hands regularly or using hand sanitiser, and sneezing into your elbow. How do I check that you have my correct contact details so I can receive student communications? Please login to Moodle. Go to your profile (top right-hand corner) and look at what email address is in your user details. Update this to your Office 365 student email address (if you are unsure what this is please email LSS@wandw.ac.nz). What do I do if I’m u...
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Atea - Bar & Function Space
The 'Front-of-House' bar area for our theatres, Atea is an ideal space to support your theatre show in Tapere Nui or Tapere Iti, or as a standalone function venue.A flexible and open space looking out onto Dixon St and Cuba St, Atea has a range of features to make your next function a memorable one: Small stage 3.4m x 4.7m Bar leaners and stools Optional bar with bar-staff and drinks Basic lighting and sound system setup Maximum capacity: 150pax Downloadable Plans Level 1 Overview View Technic...
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Tapere Nui Theatre
Located on level one of Te Auaha, Tapere Nui is our largest flexible black box theatre and hosts a range of theatre performances, comedy shows, concerts and more from New Zealand and International artists.Tapere Nui boasts a retractable seating block, allowing the space to be reconfigured to suit your event or show. Our two most popular configurations are: Stage footprint of 7.7 x 9.2m with a seating capacity of 126 patrons Stage footprint of 5.5 x 9.2m with a seating capacity of 216 patrons Flo...
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Terms & conditions
How to buy ticketsBrowse our range of events online Click on the 'Buy Tickets' button You'll be redirected to the ticket provider for payment Box office - 65 Dixon Street, Wellington CBDOur box office on level 1 at 65 Dixon Street is open on show days approximately half an hour before performances. The box office can get busy during performance times, so we recommend that you pre-book online to avoid disappointment.Ticket Purchase Terms & ConditionsYour ticket is sold by an agent for and o...
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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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Privacy statement
Your privacy is important to us.Whitireia and WelTec are committed to protecting your privacy. We adhere to the Privacy Act 1993 and its Privacy Principles.Collection of informationWhitireia and WelTec only collect information that is willingly supplied to us. This information may be volunteered in person, through email, on printed or online forms and with surveys contained on our website.Disclosure of personal informationPersonal information held by Whitireia and WelTec will only be disclosed t...
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Privacy statement
Your privacy is important to us.WelTec is committed to protecting your privacy. We adhere to the Privacy Act 1993 and its Privacy Principles.Collection of informationWelTec only collects information that is willingly supplied to us. This information may be volunteered in person, through email, on printed or online forms and with surveys contained on our website.Disclosure of personal informationPersonal information held by WelTec will only be disclosed to third parties with your consent unless w...
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Tapere Iti Theatre
Located on level one of Te Auaha, Tapere Iti is our smaller black box theatre and hosts a range of theatre performances, comedy shows, concerts and more from New Zealand and International artists.This space is fixed in end-stage configuration with seating for up to 60 patrons and has a stage footprint of 5m x 6.5m.FeaturesTapere Iti comes complete with a full lighting rig and basic sound system ready to go for your event.Downloadable Plans Floor plan Floor plan with standard lighting rig Level 1...
