built around you
local
learners

Whether you’re looking for your first job, changing careers, building new skills, or simply wanting to learn something new, our free  programmes will help you move forward with confidence.

built around you

every person
every journey

EBE is built around one idea: that everyone deserves a real shot at learning.

Our programmes are designed around real opportunities, real workplaces, and real outcomes, giving you the skills employers value and the confidence to achieve your goals.

We build learning around you. Your goals, your pace, and where you want to go.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

Albert Einstein

built for success

We don't ask you
to fit a system

DION
I'd been applying for jobs without much success and knew I needed to improve my skills and confidence.

EBE gave me the confidence to put myself forward for roles I would have avoided before.

Before finishing the programme, I had the confidence and skills to take that next step and I secured employment.
RACHEL
Returning to learning after several years was something I found intimidating, but the team at Eastern Bridge Education made me feel welcome from day one.

The support, encouragement, and confidence I gained have opened doors I never thought were possible.
MARY
My employer wanted our team to improve our workplace communication and digital skills, so we completed training with EBE.

The training has made a real difference to both my confidence and my performance at work. I feel much more confident using workplace systems, communicating with my team, and taking on new responsibilities.
NICK
I wanted to learn new skills that would help me both at work and in everyday life, but I didn't want a course that was all theory. EBE made learning engaging, and easy to relate to.

I've gained more than just new skills. I've become more confident, more capable, and excited about what I can achieve next. I would recommend EBE to anyone looking to invest in themselves.

Education should do more than teach theory. It should help you build a better future

At EBE, you’ll gain practical skills you can apply immediately, whether you’re preparing for employment, progressing in your career, starting a business, improving your digital skills, or gaining industry-recognised qualifications.

Our experienced tutors create supportive learning environments where every learner is encouraged to grow, ask questions, and succeed.


free
programmes

Our programmes are fully funded for eligible learners, making learning new skills easier to access without the financial barriers. Our team will help you understand your options, check your eligibility, and find the programme that's right for you.


designed for
real life

Learning should make a real difference. That's why we design our programmes to focus on practical skills that can be applied in the workplace, at home, and in everyday life. Every programme is designed to help you achieve meaningful outcomes.


Works
For You

We understand that everyone learns differently and life doesn't stop while you're learning. That's why we offer a range of flexible options, including daytime, evening, workplace, and community-based programmes, making it easier to fit learning around your existing commitments.


continued
support

Choosing to learn something new is a big step, but you won't take it alone. From your first enquiry through to completing your programme, our team is here to support you. We create welcoming environments where everyone is encouraged to ask questions, build confidence, and achieve their goals.

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our
programmes

Whether your goal is employment, further study, career progression, or simply building confidence and learning something new, EBE is here to help you take the next step. Explore our programmes and discover where your learning journey could take you.

Most of our programmes are fully funded for eligible learners. Funding eligibility varies by programme. Contact us for a no obligation chat to find out which options are available to you.

Programme lengths vary. Some are short workshops, while others run over several weeks or months.

Our programmes are delivered in person at our training locations or at employer and community venues, depending on the programme.

You do not require previous experience. Our programmes are designed for all skills levels.

We work with adults from a wide range of backgrounds, including job seekers, employees, migrants, refugees, employers and community organisations.

Our programmes offer flexible schedules to help learners balance work, family, and study commitments. 

If you are not a NZ citizen or permanent resident, your right to work depends on the conditions of your visa. If you are not sure, please reach out or check with Immigration New Zealand.

Most of our programmes provide all of the resources and equipment you need. If there is anything additional you need for your programme we will let you know.

Simply complete our form below or visit us at 201 Southland Road Hastings or 140 Dalton Street Napier. We’ll discuss your goals and help you find the right programme.

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