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Careerforce to exhibit at the four New Zealand Careers Expos

Careerforce is exploring youth opportunities and school pathways and is committed to encouraging ...

Have Your Say! – Kaiawhina Stakeholder Engagement Survey

Survey is now closed We are pleased to announce that the Kaiāwhina workforce 5-year draft actions...

Broaden your management skills at an NZACA seminar near you

Here is an opportunity for Managers including Clinical Managers and those aspiring to these roles...

Announcement of Office Relocation

Careerforce is pleased to announce that the Wellington office has moved to new premises. The new ...

Introducing NZACA Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker Seminars

These seminars are a way of recognising the important role that carers have in aged support and t...

27 February 2015

Be inspired, engaged and kept up-to-date!

We invite registered and enrolled nurses to broaden their knowledge and gather the latest informa...

27 February 2015

Kaiawhina workstreams now established and fully operational

The workstreams are now fully operational and have up to eight members with knowledge of the heal...

10 November 2014

Kaiawhina Workforce Action Plan subject of keynote speech at Gerontology Conference

Gerontology nurses and specialists gathered at the Waipuna Conference Centre in Auckland on 3-4 N...

31 October 2014

Vote of confidence for Careerforce Cleaning Programmes

“We’re really pleased with the outcome of the training. We’ve seen a marked improvement in self-...

31 October 2014

Vote of confidence for Careerforce Cleaning Programmes

“We’re really pleased with the outcome of the training. We’ve seen a marked improvement in self-e...

23 October 2014

Kaiawhina Workforce Action Plan now underway

The Kaiāwhina Workforce Taskforce and Working Group have now been set up. Key stakeholder group...

20 October 2014

Careerforce launches revised Urban Pest Management Programme

New trainees can now enrol with Careerforce for the National Certificate in Urban Pest Management...

Careerforce introduces new Peer Mentor Programme

Careerforce Peer Mentors are advocates who can help build a lifelong learning culture in your wor...

10 September 2014

Background to the Development of the Kaiawhina Workforce Action Plan

Careerforce is pleased to introduce a report summarising activity to date on the Kaiāwhina Workfo...

2 September 2014

Rural Success at Chateau Village

A decision to have all employees with at least a Level 3 qualification, was made by the Chateau V...

Good news story from Creative Abilities

Complete the Senior Support Worker (Level 4) National Certificate in Health, Disability, and Aged...

Expired Unit Standard Versions

A number of Unit Standard versions and one unit standard expired at the end of December 2014. On...

Allied Health workforce set to up-skill

A new on-the-job-training scheme for Allied Health workers was launched in Canterbury recently. T...

Kaiawhina Workforce Action Plan moves into next phase

Following the successful introduction of the Kaiāwhina Action Plan at the Careerforce Workforce D...

Listening to our sector: Pasifika voices at the heart of the matter

At the end of 2013, Careerforce commissioned some research in order to better understand how to i...

Christchurch ‘Enabling Good Lives’ event connecting families with support workers

In the spirit of a “good every day life” the team at Enabling Good Lives invite families and supp...

Consultation: Development of youth work higher level qualifications – Closed

Careerforce is to proceed with the development of higher level qualifications on youth work follo...

Home Instead Waikato celebrates success at graduation ceremony

“We are very proud of our people for taking on the challenge of formal education again – often ha...

VisionWest Community Trust Celebrates Support Workers’ Achievements

VisionWest Home Healthcare hosted their biggest graduation ceremony recently at the Glen Eden Bap...

E-consultation Questions and Answers

After collating your questions and feedback, we tried our best to answer them in this page.

Youth Work Level 3 and Level 4 Qualifications Submitted for Approval to List

We are pleased to announce that two more qualifications have been submitted to NZQA on 16 June 20...

New guides for employers and migrants in the aged support sector

Migrant workers are increasingly important to the New Zealand aged care industry because they are...

Workforce Development Conference 2014 – Summary and Presentations

The Careerforce Workforce Development Conference was held from 20 to 21 May at Te Papa (Museum of...

Good News for the quality of care and support for people with dementia

Careerforce is currently awaiting approval of the new dementia unit standard from NZQA. Once app...

Kaiawhina Workforce Action Plan gets thumbs up at the Careerforce Conference

The Health and Disability Kaiāwhina Workforce Action Plan was introduced at the Careerforce Workf...