FREE EDUCATION
Kiwavers
Don't forget, Kiwavers is a cool place to come to check out some free tutorials, get tips, and learn stuff from others. Every meeting I attempt to squeeze in some kind of interesting topic or tutorial...

NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTES
Auckland University of Technology
AUT use LightWave to teach 3D as part of their Multimedia course. We also utilise their facilities to hold LightWave user groups. They also run short courses during the year.
National College
The National College of Design and Technology teach LightWave as part of their Multimedia course. They have campuses across the country, and also have short courses available during the year.
Universal College of Learning (Palmerston North)
UCOL has an advanced diploma in Multimedia and Design, and they teach 3D using our favorite package. Thanks (and apologies for my slackness to get this info online) to Brynn Neilson...

ONLINE TRAINING
3D Exchange
3D Exchange offers a huge range of online training material.
Spline God
3D Animator and modeler Larry Shultz (Aka Splinegod) offers an awesome series of tutorial CD's containing hours of tutorial video material.
3D Garage
Animator and Author of the fantastic 'Inside LightWave' books, Dan Ablan, offers a new series of courseware on CD rom, containing hours of video and more...