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EIT’s School of Trades and Technology provides students with the skills and qualifications to help access a career in the workplace.

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National Certificate in Motor Industry

If you’re into cars and motors make a career out of it and study a National Certificate in Motor Industry to kick start an apprenticeship. You could earn a good wage as a mechanic doing something you really like. Apprenticeships and job opportunities in the motor trade include working on cars, trucks, motorcycles, marine motors or automotive electrics. You’ll get real world workshop experience with local firms during work experience.

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Isaac Summers

Isaac Summers, Student

School wasn't for me and the Youth Guarantee Scheme means I'm studying for free!

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Todd Rogers

Todd Rogers

After leaving Central Hawke’s Bay College, Todd signed up for a carpentry apprenticeship in the New Zealand Army.   During his 15-year service, he was the army’s construction manager with responsibility for as many as 52 apprentices in training.

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Try all the Trades

Get a 'taste' of all the trades, Certificate in Applied Practical Skills - Trade Skills provides students with an introduction to carpentry, electrical, automotive, mechanical engineering and collision repair.

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Specialist Facilities 

Purpose designed and equipped with state-of-the-art teaching technology, EIT’s newest building reflects an innovative approach to trades training. The new facility provides a ‘hands on’ learning environment for over 190 students per week.

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May
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$2000 Discounts Offered to International Alumni

International alumni discounts have been confirmed for July 2013! $2000 off any programme... Read More

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Bright Future for EIT Tairawhiti Engineering Graduate Aiden Ria.

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Hawke’s Bay Champions Trades Academy

Strong demand for student places will see Hawke’s Bay Schools Trades Academy@EIT start... Read More

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The new automotive programme at EIT

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