14 October 2020 Blenheim health navigator driven by thirst for knowledge Growing up in Australia as a young Māori woman, Niki Waitai was keen to bring her family home, to...
14 October 2020 Life with Dementia: entrusting care of your loved one I really dreaded the trip to the rest home. The move had been looming for months as I could no lo...
1 January 2021 Assessment Process How will you be assessed You must complete assessments to complete your training programme. The a...
1 October 2020 Training journey unlocks potential for Lifewise care workers When Lifewise Health and Disability rolled out the Health and Wellbeing Level 4 qualification to ...
24 September 2020 Diploma programme bolsters leadership confidence IDEA Services is upskilling its 200+ Service Managers with support from industry training organis...
7 September 2020 Kaiāwhina to guide the next 5-year Action Plan for the Kaiāwhina workforce MEDIA RELEASE 7 September 2020 The first and formative 5-year Kaiāwhina Workforce Action Plan 201...
2 September 2020 Journey to resettling: former refugee now helping others to thrive Kumari Timsina knows full well the challenges of settling into a foreign land. As a former refuge...
13 August 2020 Creating a career path in the aged care sector After a few years working in hospitality, Caitlin Henderson decided to change paths heading towar...
12 August 2020 Diploma graduate helps victims on journey of recovery “It is very rewarding coming into people’s darkest moments and just helping them gain cont...
12 May 2023 Team Leader Staff Assessors (Leadership & Management) (Secondment) Work within the Health and Wellbeing Sectors We offer flexible working, great professional develo...
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...
9 July 2020 Training helps Greymouth employee support people to lead better lives “You see people change and grow and you see their mana enhance. That’s what inspires me, in...
8 July 2020 Qualification a great fit for the financial mentoring sector Financial mentor, Kathryn Burton usually plays a key role as trainer, consultant and workshop fac...
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 ...
2 July 2020 ITO combats sector skills shortage despite rapidly evolving environment MEDIA RELEASE 2 July 2020 Careerforce, the Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for the broader h...
19 June 2020 Careerforce’s partnership with Yale empowers fellow to create change “This has been a vehicle for me to express myself. It’s given me hope, it’s empowered me. It has ...
4 June 2020 Careerforce welcomes targeted training and apprenticeships fund 3 June 2020 Careerforce welcomes targeted training and apprenticeships fund Minister of Education...
21 May 2020 Lockdown wonders: Volunteers stepping up in the community In times of crisis, it is heartening to see people go beyond self, and think about others. In Dun...
20 May 2020 Work placement introduced student to a niche career pathway “Diversional therapy appealed to me because it’s a great way to bring fun and enjoyment into peop...
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...
12 May 2020 Great mentoring is key to having great staff “I saw the benefits tenfold, having staff trained at Careerforce Level 3” Amberley Rest Ho...
11 May 2020 Recognising the essential role and responsibility of cleaners “We are responsible for everybody that walks in that door,” says Leeanne Clarke, one of the clean...
7 May 2020 Lockdown wonders: ‘Bowl cut’ to recognise hard working colleagues When Andrea McKee posted on Facebook that she needed a haircut and is tempted to get a ‘bowl cut’...
4 May 2020 Careerforce partners with Ministry of Health to develop COVID-19 learning resources 4 May 2020 MEDIA RELEASE Careerforce has collaborated with the Ministry of Health to creat...
17 February 2020 Training to support people and families affected by violence aligns to key framework Police data published in June 2019 found that 133, 022 family harm investigations were conducted ...
21 January 2020 Gateway programme: motivational and eye opening for student It’s okay not to have all the answers when you’re seventeen, Villa Maria College student, Charlot...
21 January 2020 Privilege of working with the elderly When you feel it’s a privilege to be working with and looking after the elderly, you know you hav...
17 December 2019 High time for recognition of vocational excellence At senior prize giving in Sacred Heart Girls’ College in New Plymouth, there was a new award hand...
10 December 2019 Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) update The Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMRs) that apply to unit standards for which Careerforce...
6 November 2019 Human Services Unit Standard Review Careerforce is reviewing two Human Services unit standards that are currently listed on the Direc...