P-TECH (Pathways in Technology) is an exciting opportunity for our students.  The program is aimed at giving digital technology students opportunities to engage with the world of work so that they can successfully navigate their careers.

P-TECH (Pathways in Technology) is a high school/early tertiary program focusing on developing digital skills and job-ready students. It is a partnership between business, high school, and tertiary education.  The pathway is five years focusing on NCEA Digital Technologies at high school and an Advanced Diploma in tertiary. P-TECH links student learning to the world of work and entry-level roles. As well as technical learning, students also gain opportunities to build work-ready skills, like communication, problem-solving, resilience, self-management and working in teams and with industry mentors. To learn more about P-TECH click here.

A student choosing Level 1 P-TECH would be considering a career in the IT Industry.  They will also be considering continuing with P-TECH at Levels 2 and 4, after which they will be supported to continue in P-TECH and pathway into tertiary with the P-TECH tertiary partners.  Paid internships will also be offered for all P-TECH students committing to the 5-year pathway.