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News 25/6 – PEDA, Low Pass Rates & Dirtiest Flat
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25 Jun 2010PEDA Affair Hits Tertiary You may have heard of the Pacific Economic Development Agency allocation in the Budget – $4.8m for a new body in a non-contestable allocation. It will cause National some problems for a while yet. Anyway, Auckland providers are starting to plan bids for the money, which will include “subcontracting with established [...]
Unitec’s New Plumbing & Gasfitting Centre
17 Jun 2010I’m trying some new things this week, with the website rankings yesterday and today the launch of an occasional series on new tertiary education facilities. I’m happy to cover any new facilities as long as the organisation can give me some good photos and there is something interesting about the development. First up is Unitec’s [...]
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ITF Research Forum The ITF is promoting their 7th annual Vocational Education and Training Research Forum, which kicks off this week. ED is a sponsor!
Apprentice of the Year The building industry apprentice of the year competition is now getting underway.
Model Training Infratrain is highlighting Taylors Contracting as a model company for its involvement in training.
Cheap [...]
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