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News

• Latest News from Victoria University of Wellington
• University of Waikato - Scholarships are now open

Events

• Defence Force Info Evening - 17th May
• Waikato University Information Evening - Thurs 18th May
• Lincoln University Information Evening - 30th May
• Open Days in June - NZMA Ara Te Pūkenga June Open Day - 8th June
• Victoria University of Wellington Christchurch Information Evening - 14th June
• NZ Civil Engineering Cadet Campaign 2024 - Nationwide
• UC Hui Tairanga Ōtautahi  Info Evening Christchurch 2 (Repeat) - 27th July
• Victoria University Wellington OPEN DAY - Fri 25th August

Jobs

• PIHMS Industry Placement update from Melbourne

Fusion Driver Education

• Defensive Driving Course Term 3 - Cost $190 To Enrol: www.fde.co.nz Contact- office@fde.co.nz – m 0272298018. Held at Christchurch Girls' High School / Te Kura o Hine Waiora 2.45pm-4.45pm - Room 101 - July: Monday 24th, Thursday 27th, Monday 31st and August: Thursday 3rd

Law @ Otago

Monday 29th May - 3:30pm-5pm Christchurch Girls' High School – Performing Arts Centre,
You’ll learn what a Law degree involves and why it’s a great choice for university study. Law is training for life. Practical examples of how we teach the law will also feature in the session.
The events are open to year 12 and 13 students, and we also invite parents to attend.
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/LawOtago

Growing Future Farmers

• For those interested there is an Open Day coming up in July
• Ara Mid-Year Intakes
• If anyone is looking at leaving school before the end of the year, check out these options.
• Business and Digital Technologies
• Certificate in Business Administration and Technology: Level 3, July Start
• Certificate in IT Essentials: Level 4, July Start

Creative Industries

• Certificate in Creativity: Level 4, July Start
• Certificate in Digital Media and Design: Level 4, July Start

Health

• Certificate in Health and Wellbeing: Level 4, July Start
• Certificate in Exercise: Level 4, July Start

Hospitality and Service Industry

• Certificate in Food and Beverage Service: Level 3, July Start
• Certificate in Food and Beverage Service: Level 4, July Start
• Certificate in Cookery: Level 4, July Start
• Certificate in Salon Skills: Level 2, July Start
• Certificate in Makeup and Skincare: Level 3, July Start
• Certificate in Beauty Therapy: Level 4, July Start

Language, Culture and Education

• Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care: Level 4, July Start
• Certificate in Outdoor and Adventure Education: Level 4, July Start

Trades

• Certificate in Construction Trades Skills (Carpentry): Level 3, May, July and October Start
• Certificate in Automotive Engineering: Level 3, May and July Start
• Certificate in Plumbing, Gasfitting and Drainlaying: Level 3, July and October Start
• Certificate in Collision Repair: Level 3, July Start
• Certificate in Construction Trades (Painting and Decorating): Level 3, July Start
• Certificate in Foundation Skills (Construction): Level 2, July Start
• Certificate in Foundation Skills (Electrical Engineering): Level 2, July Start
• Certificate in Foundation Skills (Automotive and Engineering): Level 2, July Start
• Certificate in Mechanical Engineering: Level 3, August Start

Medical Imaging - new closing date, applications for this programme will close earlier than in previous years.

Applications for Ara Te Pūkenga's Bachelor of Medical Imaging now close on the 1st of August. Students looking to apply should take this new date into consideration when they are working on their application. There are still plenty of opportunities before this date to get information on Medical Imaging, listed below.

• Manawa Campus Tour: 6th July, 10th July
• Intro to Medical Imaging: 1st June, 5th July
• Open Day: 8th June

2023 - University Liaison / Provider visit schedule:

Term Two 2023

• Monday 15th May Break 2 - 104 Women in Defence Forces
• Monday 22nd May Break 2 - A201 VUW Maori Liaison visit
• Monday 29th May Break 2 - tbc UC Scholarship Presentation
• Monday 29th May 3.30 - 5.30 pm - PAC Law at Otago High School Presentation
• Wednesday 31st May Break 2 - A201 Careers in Real Estate

Key Christchurch Info Evenings for different Universities/Providers

• Thursday 19th May Waikato University Sudima Hotel Christchurch Airport Contact: Victoria Gray (027 280 1062) to register
• Tuesday 30th May Lincoln University The Piano, 156 Armagh Street 4.30pm-8.00pm To Register
• Tuesday 30th May NZ College of Chiropractic Eden Chiropractic, 29 Leeds St, Phillipstown 7.00pm-8.00pm To Register
• Thursday 8th June Ara Open Afternoon 3.00pm-6.00pm To Register
• Wednesday 14th June Victoria University Of Wellington Christchurch Town Hall 5.30pm-8.00pm To Register
• Wednesday 21st June Otago University Chch 6:30pm-8:30pm Addington Events Centre
• Tuesday 25th July Auckland University Novotel in Cathedral Square, 6.00pm-8.00pm To Register

Key University Open Days in 2023

• Friday 26 and Saturday 27 May University of Waikato Hamilton Open Day
• Thursday 8 June Ara Institute of Canterbury / Te Pukenga + lots of specific info sessions & taster days during the year
• Friday 9 June University of Waikato Tauranga Open Day
• Usually late July Massey University VIRTUAL Open Days ONLINE
• Wednesday 2 August Massey University (Manawatu) Campus Taster Day
• Friday 25 August Massey (Wellington)
• Friday 25 August Victoria University of Wellington
• Saturday 26 August TBC AUT Live
• Saturday 26 August TBC University of Auckland
• TBC ~September Massey University (Auckland) Campus Taster Day
• Friday 8 September University of Canterbury
• Friday 29 September Lincoln University (during school holidays)