Taranaki Māori & Pasifika Trade Training 2015

Tonight’s format 1.Introductions 2.Māori Pasifika Trade Training 3.Whānau Tautoko Programmes 5.Where to from here

Introductions 1.Taranaki Futures Employers 2.Te Kupenga Matauranga o TaranakiMāori Community 3.Vaimoana Pasifika TrustPasifika Community 4.WITTTertiary Provider

Māori Pasifika Trade Training 1.30 Scholarships available in Taranaki, apply for and commit to year old Taranaki Māori and Pasifika 3.Tertiary training up to level 4 4.Objective is employment (apprenticeship) 5.High cultural content and support available

Whānau Tautoko Wananga and whanaungatanga normal (point of difference) Studylink and travel support available if required Accommodation organised by whānau Whānau support is crucial Year by year approval, 2016 courses to be confirmed

2015 Programmes Trade Skills Level 1 Mechanical Engineering Level 2 Marae Catering Level 2 General Farm Skills Level 2 Automotive Level 3 Welding Level 3 Culinary Arts Level 3 Carpentry Level programmes to be confirmed

Where to from here? 1.Follow up with Bonita – WITT Open Day this Friday and Saturday. 2.Think about training preferences 3.Apply early 4.Organise accommodation 5.Think about travel to and from home 6.Starts 20 July 2015 with a powhiri

(m) Freephone: 0800 WITTWORKS ( ) Taranaki Māori & Pasifika Trade Training 2015