29 August 2023 Enabling Pacific success through Ako Aotearoa Last year, Careerforce | Te Pūkenga collaborated with Ako Aotearoa to host a series of workshops ...
20 March 2023 Social and community services apprenticeships get a revamp To better meet the needs of the community-based support workforce, Careerforce has released six r...
9 January 2023 A leap of faith into a career in mental health and addiction support Vincent Brown has proven that “taking a leap of faith” into the unknown can be just the ticket to...
29 September 2022 Young support worker is ‘light in the dark’ for high-risk youth When Jasmine “Jazz” Teleiai received her Level 4 Certificate in Health and Wellbeing in August, s...
14 September 2022 Miniature horse and work-based training recognised at industry awards A small rest home in Taumarunui has won at the Aged Care Awards with an initiative inspired by th...
6 September 2022 Careerforce apprentice awarded Tulī Takes Flight scholarship Careerforce apprentice, Ngakiri Antonovich has been announced as a recipient of the Tulī Takes Fl...
14 September 2022 New Gateway Foundation packages Careerforce has added a suite of targeted Foundation packages to its Gateway options for high sch...
22 June 2022 Volunteer week sparks Careerforce appreciation for support workers This week, Careerforce staff have given up their time and stepped away from their desks to help t...
15 June 2022 SpeedMeet is back for 2022 We’re excited to bring SpeedMeet events back for 2022. SpeedMeet provides the opportunity f...
15 June 2022 Careerforce releases strong 2021 annual results At its AGM today, Careerforce shared its 2021 annual report. This AGM and annual report will be C...
2 June 2022 Take the Toitū te Waiora Workforce Development Survey Toitū te Waiora is inviting you to share your voice in a short survey to help inform the future d...
1 June 2022 Careerforce Transition Plan into Te Pūkenga approved A further key milestone in the implementation of the Reforms of Vocational Education (RoVE) was a...
23 May 2022 New on-site assessors eager to support learners to excel Two Christchurch service managers are now equipped to support their colleagues at Christchurch Re...
20 May 2022 Apprenticeship Boost extended until 23 December 2023 Careerforce supports the Government’s decision to extend the Apprenticeship Boost fund thro...
13 April 2022 Care and support sector reaching out to New Zealanders New Zealand’s care and support providers facing dire workforce pressures exacerbated by COVID-19 ...
11 April 2022 Youth worker leads by example through workplace training When youth worker Futi Ka describes his career, he refers to the Samoan proverb ‘o le ala i le pu...
30 March 2022 Strong demand expected for new apprenticeship programme Careerforce has launched the New Zealand Apprenticeship in Advanced Care and Support. The level 4...
15 March 2022 “Learning never stops”, says trainee-turned-assessor After arriving in New Zealand in 2011, Cathy Briones has used her love for learning and teaching ...
9 December 2021 A lost mobile phone becomes graduate’s key to success Besides a looming deadline, Filimone ‘Tukai’ Rainibogi says losing his mobile phone was just the ...
17 November 2021 The teenager who’s breaking the stigma around aged care work Central Hawke’s Bay Diversional Therapy Apprentice Nika Harley has ‘found her place’ in aged resi...
29 October 2021 Pasifika duo bringing culture and leadership together Two Pasifika graduates have taken their management skills to the next level, with the completion ...