Posts Tagged ‘Construction’

News 16/11 – CPIT Pay. Snapper Spawning. Science and Poetry.

In: Facilities & Equipment|Industry|Industry Input|ITOs|ITPs|PTEs|Staff|Students|Teaching & Learning|TEO Sector Groups|Tertiary Education|Universities|Wananga

16 Nov 2011

Policy & Management Money Laundering Tow foreign students had their identities used by a fraudster to launder money. CPIT Pay A CPIT pay offer is going to staff… Read Full Story.

Labour’s Building Folly

In: Funding|Government on Industry|Industry|Industry Input|Industry Statistics|ITOs|Policy|Politics|Tertiary Education

27 Jul 2011

Labour’s Phil Goff and Clayton Cosgrove have criticised the Government over the plummeting number of building and construction trainees in Canterbury. Unfortunately their claims don’t stand up to basic analysis and were… Read Full Story.

News 10/3 – Trades Boost? UC Loses 3% Students + 5 Bldgs.

In: Export Education|Facilities & Equipment|Funding|ITPs|Policy|Politics|Staff|Students|Tertiary Education|Universities|Wananga

10 Mar 2011

Trades Boost? Phil Goff is arguing that the government should boost trades training numbers to create an army of workers for Chch (media release), while John Key says… Read Full Story.

News 1/3 – 2 Otago Uni Students Missing

In: Facilities & Equipment|Industry|Industry Input|ITPs|Policy|Staff|Students|Tertiary Education|Universities

1 Mar 2011

I finished a paper yesterday on helping the Christchurch tertiary education sector to recover. It’s aimed at decision-makers and provides some ideas that I hope will help –… Read Full Story.

News 6/12 – Job Cuts, Housing Network, Labour on ITPs

In: Facilities & Equipment|Funding|ITOs|ITPs|Policy|Politics|Quality Assurance|Staff|Tertiary Education|Universities|Wananga

6 Dec 2010

Global Hair The Hairdressing ITO has awarded its first international certificates, after years of negotiation with overseas bodies. Job Cuts Otago Uni’s Foundation Studies Ltd might have lost more than six jobs this… Read Full Story.

News 22/10 – Superyachts, Lincoln’s Future and the Hobbit

In: Facilities & Equipment|ITOs|ITPs|Policy|PTEs|Staff|Students|TEI Issues|Tertiary Education|Universities|Wananga

22 Oct 2010

Superyachts Orders Up …and that means lots of work for training too – the NZ Marine ITO is launching an online LMS and related resources (NZPA story and media… Read Full Story.

News 25/6 – PEDA, Low Pass Rates & Dirtiest Flat

In: Funding|ICT|Industry Input|ITPs|Research|Students|TEO Sector Groups|Universities

25 Jun 2010

PEDA 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…. Read Full Story.

Unitec’s New Plumbing & Gasfitting Centre

In: Facilities & Equipment|ITPs

17 Jun 2010

 I’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… Read Full Story.

News 13/4 – 3 stories on India plus 3 on industry training

In: Export Education|ITOs|Quality Assurance

13 Apr 2010

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… Read Full Story.


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