RoVE / Te Pūkenga News Articles
Te Pūkenga welcomed its first 24,000 ākonga (learners) and an additional 1,700 kaimahi (staff), with Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology and Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) moving into the national provider today.
Toi Ohomai is beginning our transition into Te Pūkenga, which will see all 16 Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics across Aotearoa brought together into one network of on-the-job, on-campus and online learning.
Today, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology (Toi Ohomai), the largest tertiary education provider in the Bay of Plenty and South Waikato launches its new co-brand with Te Pūkenga - Aotearoa’s new national vocational education provider.
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology Head of Māori Success Kelly-Anne Panapa is set to embark on a new role that will shape learner outcomes for all tertiary institutes across New Zealand.
Te Pūkenga, a new permanent unifying name that represents many strands and ideas was yesterday confirmed for the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
Future students will get access to an unprecedented level of collaboration across the primary industries sector thanks to the establishment of a Food and Fibre Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVE).
Ana Morrison will be at the forefront of championing Māori learner success as she steps into a new role with New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (NZIST).
Toi Ohomai Head of Youth and Community Engagement, Olivia Dhanjee, has been appointed to the Bay of Plenty Regional Skills Leadership Group
Toi Ohomai Executive Dean: Academic Development, Innovation and Research, Kieran Hewitson, has been announced as one of 12 new members on the first Academic Board for the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
Toi Ohomai has now officially become a subsidiary of New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology as part of the Reform of Vocational Education.