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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...
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...
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...
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 June 2021 Careerforce Apprenticeship in Social and Community Services pilot Waikeria Prison staff are making the most of a pilot programme focusing on health and wellbeing. ...
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...
11 June 2021 Apprenticeship easiest way to upskill for Christchurch mum working in social services Mother of three children under 5, Emma McIvor, is so proud to have completed her Apprenticeship i...
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...
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...
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...
24 March 2021 Apprentices tackle the world of stigma, discrimination and harm reduction The marginalized and isolated community of drug users face stigma and discrimination every day. F...
23 March 2021 Apprenticeship duo are transforming young lives Apprentice graduates at the Mahitahi Trust have become shining lights for young people during t...
23 December 2020 Upskilling to support Wellington’s homeless A cohort of Kaimahi and Peer Support workers at DCM are set to upskill following a government ini...
11 November 2020 A fresh take on apprenticeships Jane Wenman Chief Executive | Careerforce For many people, when they think of apprenticeships and...
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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...
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...
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...
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 ...
20 September 2019 Careerforce Celebrates 25 Years On Thursday 19 September, Careerforce celebrated its 25th anniversary. On this day, back in 1994,...
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4 December 2018 Volunteer ‘Life Reviewers’ help make hospice patients reflect on life well lived Volunteers at Cranford Hospice in Hawke’s Bay are making such a positive difference in the lives ...
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