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At Skills Ignite we are full of friendly smiling faces, we genuinely care for each other and have world class expertise so you are learning from the best. We help you figure out your path for future success and wellbeing.
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Cookery
“Skills Ignite helped me get out of my comfort zone and enter national competitions. Learning under pressure and expressing creativity was possible with my tutors’ support.”
Hospitality
“I was drawn to Ignite’s vibrant learning environment and supportive community. My tutor’s ongoing support helped me overcome language barriers and discover my passion for hospitality.”
Healthcare
“I’ve always wanted to help people, and Ignite’s Healthcare course was a perfect fit. My tutor exceptional support and helped me find a job as a healthcare assistant.”
Police & Defence Force Prep
“I’ve always dreamt of making a difference and being a role model. Ignite turned that dream into reality, guiding me to become a police officer.”
MyMarathon: Hiking Together for Kiwi Hearts
Led by our Hospitality Tutor, Rahul Pradhan, the team joined the MyMarathon Fundraiser with a mission to raise awareness and...
Pre-Police Students Takes the Win: ATC/NZSE Tag Champions Once Again!
Our Pre-Police students proudly represented Skills Ignite at ATX Military Prep’s annual Tag Rugby Tournament, competing against other education providers...
Coming Together for a Cause: 2025 Pink Ribbon Stakeholder Breakfast
Skills Ignite proudly hosted our annual Pink Ribbon Stakeholder Breakfast, and thanks to the incredible support of our sponsors, community,...
James Muliaga: Being The Representation That Matters
James Muliaga’s story is one of resilience, leadership, and a strong desire to make a difference in his community.
Olive Opetaia: Finding Herself Through Hospitality
Moving to a new country can be overwhelming—but for Olive Opetaia, it was also the start of something incredible. Originally...
Rey Arcos: A Journey of Lifelong Learning and Growth
Rey Arcos, originally from the Philippines, has worn many hats—from high school teacher to CNC machinist. Rey’s journey is one...