November 2016:

It is a fantastic chance to kick-start your career or change your career direction by studying towards a New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Civil) through the New Zealand Institute of Highway Technology (NZIHT).

Participants will receive practical work experience and training whilst undertaking part-time studies toward a National Diploma in Civil Engineering. The cadetship is for a maximum of four years and applicants should have a minimum of NCEA or equivalent in maths, chemistry and physics.

Applicants must be self-motivated towards work, study and have an affinity towards their Ngāti Whakauetanga. Applicants need an inquiring mind, a willingness to learn and a commitment towards gaining an engineering qualification.

Applicants must be a descendant of an original owner in the Pukeroa Oruawhata Block or a descendant of one or more of the 6 Koromatua of Ngati Whakaue http://ngatiwhakaue-eetb.org.nz/

TO APPLY: Please go to this page and click "Download PD" to download the application form. Once this is completed, click "Apply Now", answer our three questions and upload your completed form, along with your verified whakapapa, a copy of your birth certificate and other associated documentation, i.e. cover letter and CV.

Please note, you can upload a maximum of two files per application, so please combine the documents into one or two files.