An EIT team of students and staff is making good progress in Vanuatu where they are helping islanders rebuild village medical clinics devastated by cyclone earlier this year.

Head of School, Trades, Todd Rogers says the team is working extremely hard, starting at 4:30am each day continuing to 11am, then resuming from 3pm and finishing at sundown.

Although there have been a few delays with the materials, Todd expects that with a few late nights they will achieve their deadline.

For trades students, most of whom have never been overseas life in Vanuatu has been a real eye-opener however they are rising to the challenge to complete the mission and fine their tune their skills.