Te Aka Pūtaiao (Kaupae 5) includes directed and self-directed learning.

The programme has a mixed mode delivery, blending online teaching and learning with face-to-face noho.  

Study may comprise of wānanga/noho marae, lectures, visiting lecturers and community experts (guest speakers), labs, tutorials, workshops, discussion groups, focus groups, practical learning experiences, technology based, self-directed learning, online, videos/video streaming, teacher directed learning, class presentations, research including mini research projects, seminars, field trips.

There will be four Whakatāne based noho.

Weekly class: Tuesdays, 6pm – 9pm

2027 Noho Dates

Semester 1:
1st February – 4th February 2027
12 May – 15th May 2027

Semester 2:
28th June – 1st July 2027
30th August – 2nd September 2027