News
This is the latest news from Toi Ohomai. Read about our students, graduates, our staff, and our activities.
- Tuesday, 14 Mar 2023More Ngāti Whakaue business owners are set to benefit from a business development programme led by Ngāti Whakaue Assets Trust, Toi Ohomai and Ngāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust. Read more...
- Wednesday, 08 Mar 2023Donations from generous Bay of Plenty businesses have ensured local women don’t miss out on valuable educational scholarships. Read more...
- Tuesday, 07 Mar 2023A fees free incentive was the push April Jones needed to pursue to trades career. As a mother of five, April wanted a career that would positively impact her family and prove that women could do… Read more...
- Monday, 06 Mar 2023Chanelle Moke was nervous about studying in a male-dominated industry, but she’s thriving in the workshop and hopes a new initiative will help other women feel confident studying a trade. … Read more...
- Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023A new Bachelor of Accounting on offer at Toi Ohomai aims to fill the industry shortage and will make learning seamless for students. Read more...
- Friday, 03 Feb 2023Toi Ohomai patisserie expert Noel Remacle has shared his skills with students at an Egyptian University as part of a new partnership. Read more...
- Monday, 12 Dec 2022Ariana Smith wants to help whānau Māori into work and says a business development course led by Ngāti Whakaue Assets Trust and Toi Ohomai has enabled her to set solid foundations for her pakihi (… Read more...
- Thursday, 08 Dec 2022The hairdressing industry has welcomed the news that ākonga completing the Unified Hairdressing Programme from 2024 will finish their course as fully qualified hairdressers. Read more...
- Friday, 25 Nov 2022Lily Florence knew she wanted to work with her hands and wanted to learn skills to help her renovate old houses. Read more...
- Thursday, 03 Nov 2022Peter Kapene was always interested in a career in forestry, so when the opportunity for a scholarship arose, he jumped at the chance. Read more...
- Tuesday, 25 Oct 2022When Covid-19 turned the world upside down, it became an opportunity for business students to learn through adversity and challenging times. Read more...
- Friday, 14 Oct 2022Matthew Hemingway-McPhee is preparing for the adventure of a lifetime. The Toi Ohomai Hospitality Management student will finish his course in November, and in the new year, he’ll fly to America… Read more...
- Friday, 07 Oct 2022A research project aimed at identifying the demographics of Whakarewarewa Forest users aims to be a key input into future strategies for the district. Read more...
- Friday, 23 Sep 2022With a passion and flair for patisserie like no other, Noel Remacle is a baking guru. The Toi Ohomai tutor gained an international audience when he started posting baking videos online during the… Read more...
- Thursday, 15 Sep 2022Ada Chen speaks five languages. She's fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin and English, and at basic level, she understands Japanese and now te reo Māori. Read more...