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Rotorua woman a finalist for Maori trainee of the year

A Rotorua woman who works to help make a difference in her community by helping people quit smoki...

Finalists for Training Excellence Awards Pasifika Trainee of the Year

Finalists for the Pasifika Trainee of the Year award category of this year’s Careerforce Trainee ...

Finalists for Training Excellence Awards Māori Trainee of the Year

Finalists for Māori Trainee of the Year are committed to training and professional and personal d...

Finalists for Training Excellence Awards Apprentice of the Year

The Apprentice of the Year award goes to the most well-rounded apprentice who is currently undert...

Apprentices celebrated at Careerforce Workforce Development Conference

The very first cohort of New Zealand’s Health and Wellbeing Apprentices will be celebrated in sty...

Careerforce Training Excellence Awards 2017 Finalists

We’ve been overwhelmed by the quality of the entries we’ve received for the Careerforce Training ...

Careerforce: cultural competency needed for pay equity.

MEDIA RELEASE: 14 July 2017 A deep understanding of the unique bi-cultural setting of New Zealand...

Ray Lind on pay equity, qualification equivalencies and Careerforce.

Careerforce chief executive Ray Lind reflects on what the pay equity settlement means for care an...

Careerforce update on international nursing qualification equivalencies

MEDIA RELEASE: 10 July 2017 Care and support workers holding nursing degrees from the Philippines...

Careerforce determines pay equity qualification equivalencies

MEDIA RELEASE: 10 July 2017 Careerforce, the Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for the health ...

Winter Wellness in 5 Ways

By: Lara Somervell – HR Coordinator, Careerforce Winter mornings are dark and cold. And wit...

Southland youth worker supports her community

Youth worker Rachel Whiteman knows how important it is for young people to feel that someone has ...

Careerforce to kick off Workforce Development Conference

Careerforce to kick off Workforce Development Conference MEDIA RELEASE 04 July 2017 ...

Update on Pay Equity and Equivalency Requirements

Pay Equity In April 2017, the Government signed a $2 billion pay equity settlement which will be ...

Whangarei youth worker gets a skills boost

A Whangarei local man is on a mission to give back to his community by mentoring the area’s youth...

Teenager’s dream job has friends ‘a bit confused’

Apprentice Maddi Duley’s idea of “dream job” doesn’t exactly tick all the...

What it’s like working in the mental health system

As mental health issues comes more and more into the spotlight, three support workers within the ...

Age no barrier for Diversional Therapy Apprentice

A childhood love for helping people has seen Madeleine Duley blossom in her role as Activities As...

Getting the most out of learning online

Online learning is a modern and convenient way of getting upskilled. Of course, it doesn’t replac...

Increasing demand in mental health calls for new programme

A new programme hopes to meet the needs of increasing demands in mental health. An opportunity fo...

Social Services Apprenticeship a boost for Horowhenua Supergrans

Kim Bradnock never thought a volunteer admin role to fill in time when her children started schoo...

Pact pilots Mental Health Apprenticeship

A new mental health and addiction support qualification is providing a boost to the Southern regi...

Mental Health and Addiction Apprenticeship to benefit rural youth

Sheril Davy, veteran youth worker has a message to share: out of sight and out of mind, New Zeala...

Careerforce announces Training Excellence Awards

Apprentices, trainees and workplaces across New Zealand’s Hygiene, Health and Wellbeing sector ar...

No such thing as a typical day for Mental Health Apprentice

There’s no such thing as a typical day in Matt Rawling’s job. By night he is a support worker at...

Apprenticeships more than just Trades

“Apprenticeships are much more than just trades,” says Penny Rogers, Manager for Apprenticeship a...

Positivity a secret power for Mental Health Apprentice

On the eastern outskirts of Fielding in the Manawatu region you’ll find St Dominics Centre. Spre...

Apprenticeship training journey a dream come true

A childhood dream of being a nurse is one step closer to becoming true for long-serving primary c...

Apprenticeship journey natural progression for Sally Brown

Combining an Apprenticeship in Brain Injury Rehabilitation with her experience in Spinal Cord Inj...

Play and laughter best medicine for dementia

Last updated 13:01, May 16 2017 There’s not many jobs where you can turn up to work dressed as an...