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SOUTH WAIKATO TRADES TRAINING CENTRE

Forestry and timber training in the district has a multi-pronged approach, including the Trades Centre, Forestry Machine Simulators and the Generation Program.
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SOUTH WAIKATO TRADES TRAINING CENTRE

Forestry and timber training in the district has a multi-pronged approach, including the Trades Centre, Forestry Machine Simulators and the Generation Program.

Forestry and timber training in the district has a multi-pronged approach, including the Trades Centre, Forestry Machine Simulators and the Generation Program.
THE GENERATION PROGRAM

Forestry and timber training in the district has a multi-pronged approach, including the Trades Centre, Forestry Machine Simulators and the Generation Program.

Forestry and timber training in the district has a multi-pronged approach, including the Trades Centre, Forestry Machine Simulators and the Generation Program.
GREEN FRAME LTD

Green Frame Ltd are establishing a steel-frame and truss plant in Putaruru with the medium-term objective to build full modular transportable homes.

Green Frame Ltd are establishing a steel-frame and truss plant in Putaruru with the medium-term objective to build full modular transportable homes.
VAN DAM PLUMBING 2020 LTD

Van Dam Plumbing is well known across the South Waikato having been established 60 years ago.  Stephen Mulholland who has recently purchased the business with his partner Jade Corry, had worked for Van Dam Plumbing for 15 years and is well known in the Putaruru sporting community.

Van Dam Plumbing is well known across the South Waikato having been established 60 years ago.  Stephen Mulholland who has recently purchased the business with his partner Jade Corry, had worked for Van Dam Plumbing for 15 years and is well known in the Putaruru sporting community.
HANCOCKS FOREST MANAGEMENT NEW OFFICE BUILDING

Hancocks Forest Management (HFM) are part of the Hancocks Natural Resources Group – the world’s largest forest owners, and locally manage the 145,000-hectare Kinleith Forest. Hancocks operate from old premises in Tokoroa and needed an operations base and offices that were fit for contemporary forest management needs.

Hancocks Forest Management (HFM) are part of the Hancocks Natural Resources Group – the world’s largest forest owners, and locally manage the 145,000-hectare Kinleith Forest. Hancocks operate from old premises in Tokoroa and needed an operations base and offices that were fit for contemporary forest management needs.
COVID / REGIONAL BUSINESS PARTNERS PROGRAM

2020 presented many challenges for the district and the nation. However it also provided a great opportunity for different organisations to work together on the single focus of business survival and regeneration.
These included SWDC, SWIFT, Te Waka, Firestation, The Event Girl, and EMA.

2020 presented many challenges for the district and the nation. However it also provided a great opportunity for different organisations to work together on the single focus of business survival and regeneration.
These included SWDC, SWIFT, Te Waka, Firestation, The Event Girl, and EMA.
SOUTH WAIKATO DRIVER LICENSING PROJECT

One of the major barriers for youth to attend training and go for jobs some distance away from home is the lack of a driver’s license. In 2020 in the South Waikato there were 120 offences issued for driving without a license.

One of the major barriers for youth to attend training and go for jobs some distance away from home is the lack of a driver’s license. In 2020 in the South Waikato there were 120 offences issued for driving without a license.
FORESTRY TRAINING SIMULATORS

The forestry sector is a major force in the South Waikato economy, generating some 25% of the districts GDP. The district has a multi-pronged approach to forestry training, including the Trades Centre, Generation Training Program and Forestry Machine Simulators.

The forestry sector is a major force in the South Waikato economy, generating some 25% of the districts GDP. The district has a multi-pronged approach to forestry training, including the Trades Centre, Generation Training Program and Forestry Machine Simulators.
WJ MOULDINGS (WJM)

WJM Profiles is a specialist machining business that relocated to the South Waikato with assistance from SWIFT.  The business specializes in high-quality technical profiles including picture frames, balustrade rails and colonial facia mouldings. 

WJM Profiles is a specialist machining business that relocated to the South Waikato with assistance from SWIFT.  The business specializes in high-quality technical profiles including picture frames, balustrade rails and colonial facia mouldings. 
SOUTH WAIKATO TRADES TRAINING CENTRE

The new South Waikato Trades Training Centre is making strong progress with the funding contracts being signed to complete the $14m project.

The new South Waikato Trades Training Centre is making strong progress with the funding contracts being signed to complete the $14m project.
INDUSTRY TRAINING

One of SWIFT’s key focus areas is facilitating specialised training for local businesses and industry.

One of SWIFT’s key focus areas is facilitating specialised training for local businesses and industry.
INDUSTRY TRAINING WORKS SECURITY PROGRAM

Industry Training Works (ITW) provides fit for purpose training to ensure the safety of companies and their teams.

Industry Training Works (ITW) provides fit for purpose training to ensure the safety of companies and their teams.
PUTARURU COMMUNITY GARDENS

The Garden is a place of enjoyment, learning and achievement.

The Garden is a place of enjoyment, learning and achievement.
BLUE PACIFIC MINERALS

The dairy sector is critical to New Zealand’s GDP, but it is also critical in the way that it affects the environment

The dairy sector is critical to New Zealand’s GDP, but it is also critical in the way that it affects the environment
FAST TRACKING SUCCESS FOR COUGAR MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK

Making the most of a growing sport.

Making the most of a growing sport.
EXPANSION PROJECT: WAIKATO RIVER TRAILS

Expanding the increasingly popular Waikato River Trails.

Expanding the increasingly popular Waikato River Trails.
JIM BARNETT RESERVE

Building pride and a sense of belonging.

Building pride and a sense of belonging.
SOUTH WAIKATO ACHIEVEMENT TRUST

Turning a waste problem into job opportunities.

Turning a waste problem into job opportunities.
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