Maori Trades

Inspiring Māori Excellence in Trades

Skilled workers in trades and technical industries are well-paid and in high demand – and will be even more sought after when the Canterbury rebuild begins. We will offer you support and encouragement to achieve your study and career goals.

  • Be mentored by experienced, qualified kaiako
  • Undertake industry placements in stimulating professional settings
  • Gain an understanding of Māoritanga in environments where tradition, culture and training meet
  • Complete practical components with input from local rūnaka and industry representatives
  • Learn about the different trades before you choose one to study
  • Take part in basic computer and maths training if needed
  • Find out about earning credit for skills you may already have.

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Programme Details

View the Māori Pre-trade Foundation Programme

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