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    A new centre for vocational education will be set up for the construction industry

    A new centre for vocational education will be set up for the construction industry


    It's part of the Government's wider reform of vocational studies.

    Education Minister Chris Hipkins says we need more people with tools ... and he's looking for proposals on where it will be.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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