20 May 2022 Apprenticeship Boost extended until 23 December 2023 Careerforce supports the Government’s decision to extend the Apprenticeship Boost fund thro...
21 April 2022 Teenager on path to getting dream job supporting youth Hastings Girls’ High School student, Ahnaliyah Maas is passionate about working with young people...
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...
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...
6 April 2022 Disability no barrier to pursuing a cleaning qualification A cohort of staff are set to upskill thanks to their employer, Kilmarnock Enterprises, who see th...
6 April 2022 Young apprentice the future of support work “She may be quiet and humble in her approach, but Kayla Dobson has a maturity that belies her age...
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 ...
17 January 2022 Ray Lind, ONZM receives award for services to industry training governance Congratulations to Ray Lind, who was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the rec...
22 December 2021 Helping to keep trainees on track We appreciate that it can sometimes be difficult for trainees to stay motivated with studies when...
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 ...
8 December 2021 Review of the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 3) Programmes Careerforce has commenced a review of five programmes that lead to the Level 3 Health and Wellbei...
16 November 2021 Disability sector welcomes new Level 3 support work programme Industry Training Organisation, Careerforce is pleased to launch its new programme, the New Zeala...
5 November 2021 Training funding is a big win for motivation, reward and recognition In 2020, the Government made significant additional funding available to vocational education. T...
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 ...
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...
20 October 2021 Fresh Desk is striving to make cleaners respected, upskilled and rewarded Workers in the cleaning industry often speak about being invisible, and being the lowest of the l...
15 October 2021 20 October is Thank Your Cleaner Day Thank Your Cleaner Day was launched to recognise the tens of thousands of skilled, hard-working c...
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...
1 January 2021 Who, What, Where, When and How of your training Welcome to industry or workplace training. Here are some key information to get you started. Who ...
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...
13 September 2021 Review of Level 3 and 4 unit standards in the Youth Development domain Careerforce undertook a scheduled review of Level 3 & 4 unit standards in the Youth Deve...
10 September 2021 Apprentice develops pūrākau to address mental illness stigma and discrimination Stigma and discrimination against people with mental distress or illness is still very much a pro...
8 September 2021 Cleaners, laundry and housekeeping staff – Never underestimate your role! Those of us with elderly relatives and friends in care should never underestimate the powerful co...
8 September 2021 Pacific graduate is passionate about improving disabled peoples’ rights and driving change Congratulations to Kramer Hoeflich who recently completed his Level 4 Health and Wellbeing Commun...
8 September 2021 Review of 17 unit standards in the Health, Disability, and Aged Support subfield Careerforce is reviewing 17 unit standards in the Health, Disability, and Aged Support subfield, ...
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...
30 August 2021 Revision of 12 unit standards in the Health, Disability, and Aged Support subfield Careerforce intends to revise 12 standards in the Health, Disability, and Aged Support subfield a...