Electrical supply crews amped up for Annual Connection 2023

benstevens Energy, eNews, News, Schools/Gateway, Ultimit / Women in Infrastructure

Wellington, September 2023: The best of New Zealand’s line mechanics and cable jointers will be going head-to-head in Invercargill in September, showing off the skills that keep the country’s electricity connected. Annual Connection 2023, proudly hosted by Southland’s electricity management company, PowerNet in conjunction with Connexis | Te Pūkenga will see line mechanic crews and cable jointers compete in events …

Electrical supply crews amped up for Annual Connection 2023

benstevens Energy, eNews, News, Our People, Schools/Gateway

Wellington 17 August 2023: The best of New Zealand’s line mechanics and cable jointers will be going head-to-head in Invercargill in September, showing off the skills that keep the country’s electricity connected. Annual Connection 2023, proudly hosted by Southland’s electricity management company, PowerNet in conjunction with Connexis | Te Pūkenga will see line mechanic crews and cable jointers compete in …

A word from our Director, for Learners

Francesca Emms Civil, Energy, eNews, News, Telco, Water

For much of the past seven months many of you, across civil, energy, telecommunications, and water, have been actively engaged in helping your communities rebuild, repair and recover after what has, at times, seemed like a continual series of weather events.

A word from our Director – July

Francesca Emms eNews, News

The first half of 2023 has been a busy but constructive period as we continue to support New Zealand’s infrastructure industries through the challenge of meeting the demand for skilled staff.

A word from our Director – for learners

Francesca Emms eNews, News

As a key provider and developer of infrastructure training, one of our overarching goals at Connexis | Te Pūkenga is to support our learners as they work to develop their skills and careers.

A word from our Director – May

Francesca Emms eNews, News

As a key provider and developer of infrastructure training, one of our overarching goals at Connexis | Te Pūkenga is to support both learners and employers as we all work to build skills capability for the individual, company and industry.

Introducing the Connexis Outward Bound Scholarship

Mason Reiber eNews, News, Our People

Connexis | Te Pūkenga is focused on providing the experience needed for our learners to reach their full potential. With the Infrastructure Education and Training Charitable Trust grant awarded to Connexis, we were able to create a scholarship with Outward Bound to provide the necessary experience for our aspiring leaders. The Professional course offered by Outward Bound is a five-day …

The rewards of keeping people safe

Mason Reiber eNews, News, Our People

Henare Thompson has always wanted a job where he could help people. Almost four years ago, Henare was working towards joining the police when he was offered an internship with Link Alliance to work on Auckland’s City Rail Link. As a health and safety advisor for the CRL, Henare has found a role that not only allows him to help people, …

A day in the life of a CSAM

Francesca Emms eNews, News, Our People

Kellie Vincent is a Customer Service Account Manager (CSAM) from the Lower North Island. We asked her about her role and what she likes about being a Connexis | Te Pūkenga CSAM.