Course details

Ka Tipu te Whaihanga (Kaupae 4) | NZ Certificate in Ngā Toi (Level 4)
Domestic tuition $0 per year
NZQF Level 4

About the course

Toihoukura! Toihouora e! Toihoukura - enriching lives!

		Māori art is a specialist field that is highly sought after nationally and internationally.

Ka Tipu te Whaihanga is a unique certificate which is kaupapa and wānanga based. You will have access to recognised tohunga and leading Māori art specialists across a range of artforms. Te ao Māori is interwoven throughout the programme and provides a basis for self-expression in the creation of artworks using a variety of mediums. You will be introduced to a wide range of art disciplines, with a view to specialisation if you opt to continue your Toihoukura journey. Toihoukura’s wānanga based delivery provides the opportunity to link past traditional practices whilst allowing scope for expression in a modern context. Successful completion of Ka Tipu te Whaihanga | NZ Certificate in Ngā Toi enables you to apply directly for the Te Toi o Ngā Rangi | Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts at Toihoukura.

About the provider

The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) offers you over 160 qualifications from certificate and diploma, to degree and postgraduate level at campuses in Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti (Gisborne) and Auckland. Or learn at one of our Regional Learning Centres situated in Hastings, Maraenui, Ruatoria, Waipukurau and Wairoa. EIT Hawke's Bay is one of New Zealand's most attractive campuses with superb architecture and shaded outdoor areas for study on warm days. EIT Tairāwhiti two campuses are located in the heart of Gisborne, near the Taruheru River, and you can get more central than EIT Auckland location on Queen Street! When you choose to study at EIT you'll get the kind of experiences that will help you gain the knowledge and skills to get ahead, whether you want to break into your chosen career or change direction in life.

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