02/06/2026
Awesome work team 👏
We’re working on fresh learner and tutor stories from across our sites, sharing the real journeys, experiences, and impact happening every day.
From our amazing learners to our dedicated tutors, we’re excited to showcase the people who make Y Education what it is 💛
Here’s a little sneak peek… we can’t wait to share these with you, more coming soon!
19/01/2026
Congratulations !!
2 Y Trades Training Automotive Level 3 Graduates received the Y Education NZ Learner Pathway Grant at the end of 2025.
Jamie Ogle - Currently signing up for an apprenticeship at Enterprise Motor Vehicles, Gisborne.
Dakota Isaac - Currently seeking an apprenticeship at an Automotive business in Gisborne.
We wish you all the best in your future pathway/career journey.
All the best guys ⚙️
13/01/2026
Our Youth Guarantee Programs are ready to roll for 2026.
We are enrolling now.
2026 programs -
🟣Y Goals - Pre Trades
🟢Carpentry level 1 & 2
🔵Automotive level 2
🔵Automotive level 3
Come in and see the team !
11/12/2025
Was a day to celebrate our Akonga here at Y Trades !
A glimpse into a morning of achievement, applause and celebration for 2025.
More pics and vids to come 👍
11/12/2025
🎓 Graduate Spotlight: Angel Smith
Angel joined us last year with big goals: to change her life, gain employment, and grow her future. Through dedication and hard work, she completed her Automotive Engineering Level 3 qualification and secured a role in the Parts & Sales department at Eastland Toyota! 🚗✨
We’re so proud of Angel and all our graduates making their dreams a reality! 💪