5105 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Vocational Education
Written Question
Published date: 13 Mar 2026
5105 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Vocational Education: What is the full list of programmes and courses which were offered through Western Institute of Technology in 2025 but not in 2026, if any?
Hon Penny Simmonds: Please see below for full list of programmes and courses which were offered through Western Institute of Technology in 2025 but not in 2026.
• Community - Beauty and Makeup
• Community - Hospitality
• Community - Maori Enterprise
• Community - Teaching and Pathways
• New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2)
• New Zealand Diploma in Web Development and Design (Level 5)
• New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills (Level 3) (Allied Trades)
• New Zealand Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching (Level 5)
• Te Pokaitahi Reo (Rumaki, Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 3)
• Achievement in Licence Controller
• Achievement in Food Safety
• Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Highways) (Level 7)
• Certificate of Proficiency - Arts, Design and Media
• Certificate of Proficiency - Business
• Diploma in Professional Cookery Level 5
• Graduate Diploma in Project Management
• Graduate Diploma in Operations and Production Management
• Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (Level 7)
• Graduate Diploma in Accounting
• New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical)
• Certificate in Energy Process Operations Level 3
• Competency Assessment Programme - Registered Nurse
• Bachelor of Engineering Technology
• Plant-Based Cooking (Level 3) Training Scheme
• Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Management
• Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Management
• Pruning and Training for Organic Primary Production Micro-Credential Level 4
• Business Development (FCR) - Construction
• Business Development (FCR) - Hospitality
• Business Development (FCR) - Primary Industries
• New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Professional Stylist) (Level 4)
• New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering (Level 4)