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SUMMARY:Vocational Education for Auckland’s Future – Insights\, Innovation & Connections
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CEO Simon Bridges will open with a frank assessment of the current economic environment and what Chamber members are saying about the pressures they face—and how many are responding with resilience\, innovation\, and ambition. \nPeseta Sam Lotu-Iiga\, MIT & Unitec Executive Director will reflect on the Government’s decision to integrate MIT and Unitec and what it means for the region’s talent pipeline and business community. \nYou’ll also hear from: \n\nMIT – on how they are growing the talent pipeline and investing in the next generation of skilled workers to ensure Auckland businesses are future-ready.\nRod \, Kiwi Property – on the scale and scope of the Drury development\, a new town centre set to house 60\,000 people\, complete with homes\, retail\, commercial space\, and a new train station.\n\nThis is a rare chance to hear directly from those building Auckland’s future—on the ground and at scale. \nBonus: Exclusive Tour\nAll attendees are invited on a guided tour of MIT’s TechPark Campus. \nDon’t miss out – register now for this free event.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nEvent details\nDate: Tuesday 26 August 2025\nTime: 7:15am – 9:00am\nLocation: MIT Manukau\, Cnr Manukau Station Rd & Davis Ave[/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”5″][divider line_type=”Full Width Line” line_thickness=”1″ divider_color=”default”][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” centered_text=”true” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”180643″ image_size=”full” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”Fade In” animation_easing=”default” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” id=”booknow” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”1%”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://aucklandchamber.co.nz/event/vocational-education-for-aucklands-future-insights-innovation-connections/
LOCATION:MIT Manukau\, Cnr Manukau Station Rd & Davis Ave\, Manukau City\, Auckland\, 2104\, New Zealand
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