GOT A TRADE? GOT IT MADE! has Kiwi Fern’s back
Already a staunch supporter of New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL), GOT A TRADE? GOT IT MADE! is getting behind the Kiwi Ferns as a sponsor of...
http://troq.competenz.org.nz/news/got-a-trade-got-it-made-has-kiwi-ferns-back/Getting the low-down on this year's butchery awards
Butchery apprentices who have entered, or are considering signing up for the Competenz Butcher Apprentice of the Year competition, will be interested in a series of...
http://troq.competenz.org.nz/news/getting-the-low-down-on-this-years-butchery-awards/From Romania to Rangiora: our Signmaking Apprentice of the Year
Portable trade skills, a job vacancy in far-away Rangiora, the support of good employer and industry training organisation Competenz, and plain hard work combined to see...
http://troq.competenz.org.nz/news/from-romania-to-rangiora-our-signmaking-apprentice-of-the-year/Workchoice Earn & Learn 2015: preparing students for life after school
These free events will give secondary students an opportunity to:hear directly from local businesses about what they are looking for when they hire young people,...
http://troq.competenz.org.nz/news/workchoice-earn-and-learn-2015-preparing-students-for-life-after-school/Competenz scholarships: encouraging learners into higher qualifications
One of the priorities in the government’s Tertiary Education Strategy is to encourage learners to continue their training to gain higher qualifications. To support this aim,...
http://troq.competenz.org.nz/news/competenz-scholarships-encouraging-learners-into-higher-qualifications/Got a Trade Week 2015 - (21-28 August)
Got a Trade Week 2015 is a nationwide campaign to raise awareness of workplace qualifications among jobseekers, their teachers and parents. New Zealand needs skilled tradespeople....
http://troq.competenz.org.nz/news/got-a-trade-week-2015-21-28-august/Māori & Pasifika Trades Training: Auckland
A new initiative, Māori & Pasifika Trades Training: Auckland, is connecting employers with a supply of skills and labour and giving Māori and Pasifika people greater...
http://troq.competenz.org.nz/news/maori-and-pasifika-trades-training-auckland/Showcasing manufacturing opportunities for Canterbury school leavers
A new partnership, theCanterbury Manufacturing Pathways (CMP), between local employers, schools and training partners including Competenz aims to inspire Canterbury school leavers to consider a career...
http://troq.competenz.org.nz/news/showcasing-manufacturing-opportunities-for-canterbury-school-leavers/Women in trades
A plastics apprenticeship with Hamilton-based Profile Polymers is proving to be the opportunity Robyn Nicholson was looking for ‘to explore and try new things.’ “I really...
http://troq.competenz.org.nz/news/women-in-trades/Kiwis claim 18 medals at WorldSkills Oceania
New Zealand took home 18 medals at WorldSkills Oceania. The regional heats, held at Wintec in Hamilton from April 14-17, saw the country’s best young apprentices...
http://troq.competenz.org.nz/news/kiwis-claim-18-medals-at-worldskills-oceania/
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