West Coast — Thinking of studying in the year 2011 but can’t afford it?  Help is at hand.

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West Coast — Tai Poutini Polytechnic and the New Zealand College of Early Childhood Education of Christchurch are making it count for nanny students who want to further their career with a Diploma in Teaching (ECE) now available on the West Coast.

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West Coast — There appears to be no sign of job shortages when it comes to working in the drilling industry.   The students who graduated from Tai Poutini Polytechnics new drilling programme based in Greymouth were all offered jobs at the end of their study.

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West Coast — A new programme designed to meet the needs of the New Zealand drilling industry has been introduced for the first time this year.

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West Coast — A new partnership between Tai Poutini Polytechnic and the Buller Regions major rest home O’Conor Home is giving carers an opportunity to jumpstart in their career in 2010.

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West Coast —   Tai Poutini Polytechnic has started 2010 in positive heart with work commenced on three change projects funded through the TEC’s Supporting Change Fund.

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West Coast — Most people would find the prospect of guiding a team of 45 experienced adventurers to Antarctica for the first time daunting, let alone a team of novices, many of whom had never seen snow or gone camping before.

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West Coast — Each year Tai Poutini Polytechnic presents a number of awards to students from West Coast secondary schools who demonstrate goal setting and passion in the curriculum areas of Technology, Computing, and Hospitality and Tourism.

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West Coast — They might be something most of us associate with days gone by, but steam-powered transport is alive and well in New Zealand, says Warren Smith, Tai Poutinis Head of Department  Automotive Engineering.

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West Coast — They might be something most of us associate with days gone by, but steam-powered transport is alive and well in New Zealand, says Warren Smith, Tai Poutini’s Head of Department – Automotive Engineering.

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West Coast — If listening to the ski report each morning on the way to work is making you itch for the slopes, perhaps it’s time to think about going back to school – snow school that is!   A division of Tai Poutini Polytechnic, the Mountain Education Centre of New Zealand (MECNZ) provides world-class training for students seeking to become expert in all things snow related.

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West Coast — Tai Poutini Polytechnic is responding to the worsening economic climate and rising unemployment by offering students education courses at no cost to them, in an effort to help upskill the West Coast in preparation for an economic turnaround.

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West Coast —  West Coast polytechnic Tai Poutini Polytechnic is urging school leavers to get in quick and sign up due to rising enrolment numbers in 2009.

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West Coast — The Emergency Management Academy of New Zealand (EMANZ) has been purchased by West Coast’s Tai Poutini Polytechnic and will be part of the Emergency Services Department providing an academic infrastructure for New Zealand’s largest provider of emergency management services.

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West Coast —  Tai Poutini Polytechnic’s reputable pre-employment programmes for the mining industry are full steam ahead after West Coast mining company Pike River Coal struck coal near Greymouth after two years of tunnelling.

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West Coast — Tai Poutini Polytechnic and the New Zealand College of Early Childhood Education have joined forces to make it count for Nanny Students on the West Coast.

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West Coast — The West Coast of the South Island is expecting an influx of students and an injection into the West Coast economy following a decision by Tai Poutini Polytechnics Council to continue it’s ‘No Tuition Fees’ Policy in 2009.

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