The team representing New Zealand in the international competition dubbed the ‘Olympics of the Trades’ at Wintec in Hamilton last week, won eight gold medals, eight silver medals and two bronze medals.
As Anzac Day approaches it is a time to reflect on the events that happened when the New Zealand and Australian soldiers landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula in 1915 and to remember the thousands who lost their lives.
Wintec’s Engineering & Trades Facility won the Education Project category and was awarded a gold medal at the New Zealand Commercial Project Awards held on May 8 in Auckland.
TV3 star presenter Paula Penfold, whose investigations helped free a wrongfully convicted murderer from prison, will talk about her work on the Teina Pora story when she appears as guest speaker at Hamilton’s Wintec Press Club lunch event in May.
After proving themselves to be some of New Zealand's top young apprentices, our Tool Black team will compete against some of the world's best in the inaugural WorldSkills Oceania competition at Wintec next week.
Four Waikato leaders in the fields of hospitality, architecture, manufacturing and health will receive honorary medals from the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) for their longstanding contribution to the region.
Bootcamps, nutrition plans and 12-hour days can all crop up in a week’s work for Tanya Oberholzer.
When Kimba Allison started her career as an adventure cave guide, she never expected that 19 years later she’d be graduating as a midwife and helping to run a birthing centre.
More than 1000 students will participate in one of seven ceremonies during Wintec's graduation week, which begins on Friday 20 March.
Wintec’s health centres have been busy helping smokers kick the habbit by highlighting the effects of smoking using a smokerlyzer.
Wintec’s music department is currently being well represented on the New Zealand series of the X Factor.
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