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What we do

We inspire and enable tomorrow's power engineering talent by sharing responsibility, knowledge and opportunity across academia and industry.

Aruhiko - PEET objectives are to address its members current main challenges by:
  • Raising the profile of the electricity industry to students in primary and secondary schools and universities
  • Filling the capability gap and maintaining a steady talent pipeline
  • Broadening the diversity of the talent pool
​ATTRACT students and more children into engineering and broaden diversity
  • Outreach activities and ​information about power careers
  • Scholarships for school-leavers with a diversity criteria​
DEVELOP talent and produce graduates with practical skills
  • Undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships
  • Sponsorship of industry pertinent UC students' groups
  • Industry field trips and site visits for students
CONNECT industry and talent: engage with and recruit your future employees
  • Field trips
  • Career events
  • Scholars' functions
  • Student projects
Aruhiko - PEET activities are supported through a collaborative partnership with the Te Hiranga Pūhanga Hiko - Electric Power Engineering Centre (EPECentre), our student interface at the University of Canterbury (UC), delivered as part of the EPECentre's area of operation Education & Outreach and its support to develop careers in the power industry.