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Glossary

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  • Quality Tertiary Institutes (QTI)

    Quality Tertiary Institutes (QTI) is a smaller peak body, with 23 members.  All but one of its members are TEC funded, and most are larger private training establishments (PTEs) that receive more than $5m in TEC funding.  All 23 members have a representative on the QTI Board.

  • Rangahau

    Research. Can be applied to research specifically about issues of interest to and for Māori.

  • Rangatahi

    Māori youth.

  • Raranga

    Weaving.

  • Rauemi

    Resources.

  • Registered PTE

    A private training establishment (PTE) that has been granted registration by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority under subpart 5 of Part 4 of the Education and Training Act and whose registration has not been cancelled.

  • Rural education activities programme providers (REAPs)

    A community-based TEO providing a flexible education resource, formal and non-formal education services for defined rural communities within geographical districts.   Excludes urban areas with populations greater than 20,000.

  • Schedule of approved funding

    The appendix in a funding approval letter which specifies the approved funding amounts.

  • Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

    STEM is an acronym referring to the academic disciplines of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

  • Search and Rescue Fund

    The Search and Rescue Fund supports search and rescue volunteers to get the training and accreditation they need to perform search and rescue operations.