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Community & Neighbours
Bay of Plenty Polytechnic offers a range of facilities, services, information and events for the benefit of our community and neighbours. We invite you to take advantage of:
Facilities
- Aquatic Centre
Join Te Pare a Ruahine, the Aquatic Centre, and enjoy access to our 25m heated pool, gym facilities and fitness classes.
- Atrium Hair & Beauty Salon
During the semester, students run the Atrium Hair & Beauty Salon, offering you a range of hair and beauty services.
- Atrium Training Restaurant & Bar
Book a table for a three-course gourmet meal at the Atrium Restaurant, a student and staff-run training restaurant.
- Videoconferencing Facilities
Bay of Plenty Polytechnic has several videoconferencing facilities both at Windermere Campus and Bongard Centre available for hire.
Learning Opportunities
- Free Community Computing
Learn basic computer skills for employment, education or for pleasure, all for free at your own pace.
- E-Citizen
Take the opportunity to participate in a basic computer skills course developed for those with limited or no knowledge of computers and the internet..
Find out more about Bay of Plenty Polytechnic:
- Events
Come along to one of the exhibitions, runway shows, competitions and more featured throughout the year at Bay of Plenty Polytechnic .
- News
Find out more about what is going on at Bay of Plenty Polytechnic.
- Regional Facilitation
Share your views on the region's needs, gaps, priorities and future trends by participating in the Regional Facilitation.
- Our Poly
Learn about Bay of Plenty Polytechnic's history, its structure, council and more.
- Campus directions/maps
See directions to the campuses, download campus maps and find out about bus routes.
- Campus security
Bay of Plenty Polytechnic's campus security works 24-hour seven days a week to keep people and property safe.
- Annual Report
Have a look at our latest Annual Report.
- Community Connections
Download a copy of the bi-annual Community Connections printed in the local community newspaper.