24 November 2023 Te Whatu Ora MidCentral launches kaiāwhina training initiative Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (Te Whatu Ora MidCentral) is proving that a non-regu...
20 November 2023 Apprenticeship is key to migrant resuming career pathway Jing Li quit a secure job as a Beijing physician to bring her young family to New Zealand. She ha...
17 October 2023 Te Pūkenga and THINK Hauora collaborate in effort to increase skilled healthcare support workforce Te Pūkenga business divisions Careerforce and UCOL are working collaboratively to support THINK H...
29 September 2023 Life changing cadetships bolster healthcare workforce Te Matau a Māui Hawke’s Bay resident Afa Marsh-Fepuleai used to change tyres for a living. Now he...
18 August 2022 Developing the people leaders In early 2022, with the support of their line managers, several administrative people leaders [at...
6 April 2022 Introducing the new Careerforce Prospectus 2022 A new prospectus is available now to view and download. We’re pleased to share our 2022 digital p...
27 October 2021 Te Pūkenga engaging on draft Operating Model Te Pūkenga is engaging on its proposed Operating Model. Te Pūkenga Chair Murray Strong says the O...
12 October 2021 A new kaitiaki and website for the Kaiāwhina Workforce Plan 12 October 2021 4 October 2021 marked a major milestone in the implementation of the Refor...
29 September 2021 Toitū Te Waiora Chief Executive Announced 4 October 2021 marks a major milestone in the implementation of the Reforms of Vocational Educati...
13 September 2021 Sector welcomes new level 4 care and support qualification Industry training organisation, Careerforce recently launched the new Advanced Care and Support L...
6 September 2021 Decision on Transition of Careerforce’s Arranging Training Function 6 September 2021 In February 2019, Education Minister Chris Hipkins announced the Reform o...
24 August 2021 Tongan care worker seizes opportunities to upskill and support her community Uinita (Nita) Tapaatoutai is a hard worker and an inspiration to others. She balances two work r...
29 June 2021 Careerforce 2020 Annual Report just released The Careerforce 2020 Annual Report highlights the 2020 year’s challenges and opportunities. Over ...
29 June 2021 2020 Employer Survey – findings and actions Careerforce has released its annual employer report for 2020. The report shares some of the key r...
10 June 2021 Modes of learning for work-based health and wellbeing programmes Careerforce is seeking feedback on a draft report exploring preferred modes of learning for Healt...
20 May 2021 Encouraging Pacific youth into healthcare Auckland-based Health Care Assistant (HCA), Calvin Fuimaono Aiesi Naoia, encourages young Pacific...
17 May 2021 New Zealanders urged to consider careers in care and support 17 May 2021 The vast majority of New Zealanders believe people working in community support roles...
22 April 2021 The Gateway advantage: high school leaver straight into dream job at Nelson Hospital Motueka High School leaver, Brigid Creagh is beginning her dream career in healthcare. She says d...
24 March 2021 Health & wellbeing leaders empowered with cultural confidence The first cohort of health and wellbeing sector leaders came together to lift their cultural conf...
9 February 2021 Caring at home in the time of Covid Caring at home is not easy. Communication is very important between all family members and their ...
23 November 2020 NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Care and Support) Level 4 Programme Development Update We have had extensive consultation with the sectors (aged residential care, home and community, d...
20 November 2020 Care worker embraces online learning to sprint through her qualifications “I wear my badges proudly - they give me a sense of value and a sense of achievement.” Golden Ba...
16 November 2020 New e-learning module helps support kaiāwhina to perform COVID-19 swabbing Testing is an essential part of New Zealand’s COVID-19 elimination strategy. By identifying cases...
11 November 2020 A fresh take on apprenticeships Jane Wenman Chief Executive | Careerforce For many people, when they think of apprenticeships and...
28 July 2020 Investing in Auckland community through on-job training Auckland DHB’s Health Care Assistant Programme gave 18 new cadets the opportunity to start a care...
7 July 2020 Health & Wellbeing Apprenticeship boosts confidence and opens doors “The apprenticeship opened my eyes. I tell you it just pushed me to another level. It’s the best ...
13 May 2020 Proud infection control record for Hokianga cleaner graduates Hokianga Health’s vision is to be the centre of excellence for rural health care. Based at the t...
20 September 2019 Careerforce Celebrates 25 Years On Thursday 19 September, Careerforce celebrated its 25th anniversary. On this day, back in 1994,...
8 May 2019 Proud moment for healthcare graduates recognised for making a difference Waitemata DHB staff were thrilled to receive special recognition at a graduation for Careerforce-...
14 March 2019 Health Care Assistants and Careerforce Training Lacey Easson is a health care assistant at Invercargill Medical Centre.She has just graduated fro...
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