Our students work really hard to achieve their qualifications, so being able to celebrate with them and acknowledge their success when they graduate is a wonderful thing.
Keep an eye on the latest happenings from the Land Based Training sites around the country.
FROM roadworks to bookwork, a new collaboration between Land Based Training and Wairoa Financial Literacy Services came to fruition on Monday. The collaboration opens new pathways for local rangatahi through the courses offered by both organisations. With Wairoa Financial Literacy Services, Land Based Training can now offer their students a new path to strengthen their literacy and numeracy skills along with civil infrastructure. With over 20 students (so [...]
The bright idea of Land Based Training student Renee Hodson bursts into full flower this Sunday as Te Kūiti gets its own locally-based part time horticultural training course. Renee approached the Whanganui–based training centre some months back with an idea to benefit both local students and the community. She believed if the Maniapoto Maara Kai in Te Kūiti could be the venue for practical training, then the whole community [...]
The New Zealand Certificate in Horticulture Level 3 is coming to Te Kuiti, with a bonus win for whanau and local foodbanks - it will be taught at Maniapoto Maara Kai. Land Based Training's regional operations manager Linda Weterman said the concept of training in Waitomo is a student-driven initiative. Eight apiculture students who are graduating now wanted to go on and do horticulture training in their hometown "because [...]
Having the skills necessary to not just cope but, to thrive in the workplace is something that is aspirational for many employees within the New Zealand workplace. Land Based Training partners with employers who want to make that aspiration a reality and embed it into the fabric of their organisation – we work together to change expectations. Let’s look at the aspiration financially - the difference between coping or [...]
