UBCO named Hi-Tech Emerging Company of the Year

Original story: ubco.co.nz UBCO, the Tauranga NZ based electric adventure vehicle company, was named the Pacific Edge Hi-Tech Emerging Company of the Year at the NZ Hi-Tech Awards on Friday.…

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Launch of BOP Regional Workforce Plan

The first region-wide workforce plan for the Bay of Plenty was launched last month at Whareroa Marae. The plan provides the first step in preparation for a more highly skilled…

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Ara Rau buzzing like never before

The Ara Rau Skills and Employment Hub has been buzzing with more young people than ever before! With such a tight labour and skills market, there’s been no shortage of…

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Newsletter | 28 July 2022

Kia ora, This coming Monday marks the re-opening of New Zealand’s international borders to all visa categories, and the maritime border to foreign-flagged vessels. While we understand that local businesses…

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Instep Informer | Term 3, 2022

Kia ora, This Instep Informer’s focus is on preparing our rangatahi with the transferable skills necessary for a job market that is changing faster than ever before. Whilst education is about more than…

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yia! is back for 2022

In 2022, we are thrilled to be celebrating our 12th year of the Young Innovator Awards (yia!); an awards programme for students undertaken in collaboration with schools across the Western…

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