Learner Update: Changes to Alert Levels | 31/08/2021
Kia ora koutou, As you likely know, it was announced this afternoon that all of New Zealand south of the Auckland boundary will move to level 3 at 11.59pm on Tuesday, and Auckland and Northland will likely remain in level 4 for a further two weeks. Remember that you have a support network at eCampus […]
Learner Update: Level 4 | 18/08/2021
Kia ora koutou, Currently, all of New Zealand is on COVID‑19 Alert Level 4 as of 11.59 pm, Tuesday 17 August 2021. On-campus facilities and services will not be available whilst at Level 4 in your region. We are all asked to stay in our bubbles to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our communities. This means […]
Meet Josh from WineWorks
Meet Josh from WineWorks For WineWorks Marlborough Dry Good Team Leader Josh Diamond-Cowlishaw, completing NMIT’s online New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4) was just the first step in a longer learning journey. In early 2019, WineWorks Marlborough Ltd, a contract wine bottling, warehousing and distribution centre, was looking for opportunities to help […]
Mother of two with a renewed ambition and relevant learning
Mother of two with a renewed ambition and relevant learning In 2017, mother of two Rebecca Clarke began thinking about re-entering the workforce. She decided that a career change was in order. Despite having her hands full with two young kids at home, Clarke chose to prepare herself for a transition into administration by completing […]
An Investment in My Future – A Student Success Story
Josh Cumming is a Leading Hand in the workshop at Stockton – New Zealand’s largest opencast mine. At 25 years old, Josh is one of the youngest Leading Hands. To support himself in this position and prepare for future opportunities, Josh decided to upskill in management. A friend recommended Josh complete a first line management […]
The power of a positive attitude: Madison’s story
The power of a positive attitude: Madison’s story “I’ve always had a positive attitude about my learning,” said Ara learner, Madison Thompson, whose dedication and work ethic have been praised by her online course facilitators. Madison, 18, began her further learning journey at the end of 2020, enrolling in the New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction […]
Making it Work: Kaylynn’s Story
Making it Work: Kaylynn’s Story Highly motivated NorthTec learner, Kaylynn Baulcomb, chose to study towards her Diploma in Business HR Management because she knew it would help her succeed in the world of work. Kaylynn balances two part-time jobs – one in security, and the other as an assistant operations manager for a commercial cleaning company. “I […]
Hitting study goals from Sweden
Hitting study goals from Sweden When overseas-based professional footballer Jesse Edge has a goal, he’s willing to put the work in to make it happen. The 25-year-old Tauranga-born defender’s achievements on the field are impressive. In 2015, Jesse played in New Zealand’s 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup team before jetting off to Europe to pursue […]
Fueling a passion for numbers
Fueling a passion for numbers For Otago Polytechnic online learner Paul, studying towards a New Zealand Diploma in Business (Accounting) has added fuel to his passion for numbers. Over his 40-year career, Paul has seen his fair share of financial statements and documents in his work in senior management and as a business owner. This ignited an interest in accountancy, and this year he decided to reinforce his […]
Making meaningful connections online
Making meaningful connections online One of the many things that 2020 has taught us is that it truly is possible to make meaningful connections in an online space. For Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology graduate Shai Whetu, forging connections with her classmates was an important part of her online learning journey. It’s clear within a […]