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Aotearoa New Zealand’s Open Polytechnic has received the Commonwealth’s top award for institutional excellence in distance learning. The national online learning provider and Te Pūkenga subsidiary received the prestigious award at the recent Tenth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning in...
Role at Open Polytechnic In my role as an Academic Staff Member, within the Pharmacy team, I work with trainee pharmacy technicians and retail assistants with their learning goals and study. I enjoy working directly with students to support learning relevant to their role as well as supporting...
Lower Hutt primary school teachers will be taking the lead in promoting science innovation through a new scholarship, launched by Lower Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace at an event hosted at the Open Polytechnic.The graduate qualifications in primary science teaching offered by the Open Polytechnic are...
The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd, the country’s largest specialist provider of vocational distance learning, has launched a free self-directed course on infection prevention in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The introductory course, titled ‘Introduction to Infection Prevention’,...
This online course will give you a good understanding of fire system design to safeguard persons , property, environment and to facilitate fire-fighting operations in the event of a fire.
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How can the Crusaders be such champions in a time of such stress?In February, the deadly Christchurch earthquake made AMI Stadium - their home stadium - unusable.The team endured thousands of nerve-racking aftershocks that disturbed their sleep and sapped their energy. And they had to play every...
Open Polytechnic General Manager, Dr Caroline Seelig, completed her tenure with the specialist distance learning organisation in December 2022. Dr Seelig has led the organisation since the start of 2009. In her message to kaimahi (staff), Dr Seelig said she was proud of the organisation’s...
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