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In November 2009 MTI provided 30 farm raised Giant Kokopu (Galaxias argenteus) for release in the Nukumea Stream, Orewa.
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Gateway & STAR Credit Inclusion
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MTI A WINNER at The Manaakitanga Awards held recently in Orewa which focuses exclusively on businesses in the Rodney District.
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On the first of April 2009 two of New Zealand leading experts on the farming of Redfin Perch, Perca fluviatilis, Paul Decker and Dr. Tagried Kurwie of Mahurangi Technical Institute in Warkworth, made presentations to a conference on farming this species held in Collie Western Australia.
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850 grass carp supplied to the Northland Regional Council by Mahurangi Technical Institutes aquaculture research facility were released into Kaipara’s Lake Rotouauru (also known as Lake Swan) on Thursday 14 May in a bid to wipe out two invasive weeds threatening some of the nation’s most precious dune lakes.
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Street Address: 11 Glenmore Drive, Warkworth
Postal Address: PO Box 414, Warkworth

Electric Fishing Certificate

Electric fishing is a tool used by D.O.C and water management consultants to survey fresh water streams for species diversity and numbers. Learn the theory behind the equipment and how to apply it safely in the field.

Practical Training

The course consists of approximately 60% tuition and 40% hands-on use of machines in various rivers, streams and ponds located around the Warkworth area.

Qualification

Successful applicants will receive:

Mahurangi Technical Institute Certificate of Competency in Electric Fishing Machine Operation
Unit standard: 20468.

Start dates:

Courses run on demand. Please contact us for further information.

Duration:

3 days of tuition.

Class Size:

Minimum of 4, and maxiumum of 8.

Entry Requirement:

Candidates must be physically fit and hold a current First Aid Certificate.

Fees:

Domestic students: NZ$600 (inc GST). Includes transport during the course to various fishing spots; tuition and documentation

Transport:

To and from working sites during tuition section.

Accreditation:

Course unit is accredited by the New Zealand Qualification Authority (NZQA).

Further Information & Enrolments:

Please click here to request an information/enrolment pack or freephone 0800 366 874.