The Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) – Te Pūkenga is a public institution. It is part of Te Pūkenga, New Zealand’s national network of vocational education and training providers, which consolidates former polytechnics and industry training organizations under a unified public framework.
As a constituent of Te Pūkenga, WelTec receives government funding and adheres to national education standards. It offers vocational and applied learning programs, focusing on industry-relevant skills. Public ownership ensures affordability, accountability, and alignment with New Zealand’s workforce development goals.
