Puatala was founded on a simple belief: our Māori and Pacific rangatahi deserve real opportunities and real pathways into industries that often feel out of reach. One of those young people is Carlos Vailoa, a Year 12 student from Dilworth …

Every HIIT910 programme is different, because every group of tamaiti aʻoga brings their own stories, their own challenges and their own spark. This term, working with Te Kauwhata College and Ngā Taiatea Wharekura reminded us just how much potential sits …

Across warehouses, factories, and worksites all over Aotearoa, forklifts ensure we can easily move things, build things, and get work done. But behind every safe and skilled operator is good training – and that’s where we come in. At Puatala …

At Puatala, we believe young people thrive when they can connect classroom learning and personal aspirations with real-world experience. Recently, we partnered with Rosehill College after identifying an opportunity to support one of their key student priorities – placing students …