27 November 2017
National Toolbox Challenge winners announced
The results are in for the Competenz Toolbox Challenge which celebrates New Zealand’s future engineers and furniture makers.
06 November 2017
Why Microlearning is good for business
With technology rapidly changing the way people work, employers are increasingly seeking new ways to develop a skilled and adaptable workforce.
31 October 2017
ETC Apprenticeship Awards celebrate world-class workforce
It was a night of celebration for engineers at the annual Engineering Taranaki Consortium Apprenticeship Awards this month – and a new award category jointly sponsored by Competenz celebrated future...
27 October 2017
Engineering excellence award for future apprentice
Auckland high school student Alan Alarcon has proved he’s more than ready for a career in engineering.
19 October 2017
Safety first: Competenz wins Brake award
The annual Fleet Safety Awards run by road safety charity Brake recognise the achievements of companies working to reduce the number of road crashes involving at-work drivers.
10 October 2017
Color Accounting: Financial literacy in one day
A one-day workshop recommended by Harvard Business School that makes accounting easy to understand is now being delivered in New Zealand.
04 October 2017
Competenz signs NZ Talent pledge to boost ‘unqualified’ workforce
Competenz is the first industry training organisation to join more than 200 leading New Zealand businesses pledging to support employing people without tertiary qualifications.
03 October 2017
Pacific research launched at education forum
Pasifika learners engaged in workplace training have the best chance of success when they are part of a supportive team learning environment, new research shows.
29 September 2017
Simon wins SCNZ apprentice of the year
Engineering apprentice Simon Jackson is “ecstatic” after being named Steel Construction New Zealand Apprentice of the Year.
13 September 2017
Butchery apprentice shares knife skills with MP
Competenz apprentice Tom Evans was in the spotlight when MP Louise Upston visited Village Quality Meats in Kandallah, Wellington, during Got a Trade Week in August.