19 May 2015
Q+A: Phil Williams
Forestry Account Manager, Competenz “Do I relate to our learners? Yes, I was just like them. I always wanted to do something outside.
19 May 2015
Q+A: Mike Hohneck
Director, Hohneck Forestry Services Ltd “What do I look for in learners? Life is all about attitude and choices - get that part right and the rest falls into place.
19 May 2015
2015 Southern Wood Council Forestry Awards
More than 20 nominations have been received across five categories for the Southern Wood Council Forestry Awards, to be held in Dunedin on 19 June 2015.
18 May 2015
2015 Eastland Wood Council Forestry Awards
More than 480 people turned out for the sixth annual Eastland Wood Council Forestry Awards, held at the Farmers Air Showgrounds Event Centre in Gisborne on May 15.
18 May 2015
2015 Forestry Industry Safety Summit
The second biennial Forestry Industry Safety Summit, held in Rotorua from May 3-4, advanced critical discussions on forestry safety, with a focus on developing local and practical solutions.
18 May 2015
Update: forestry qualifications
Competenz manages qualifications that cover all aspects of forestry, from establishment to harvesting.
18 May 2015
Hearts, minds and safety
At Competenz, health and safety is top of mind. And, we are actively involved in a range of safety reviews and initiatives.
18 May 2015
Navigating ITO accountabilities
As an Industry Training Organisation (ITO), two-thirds of our funding comes from the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) with employer contributions making up the remainder.
18 May 2015
New Competenz careers team
We’re pleased to introduce our new Careers Manager, Joanne Verry.
14 May 2015
Practical ways to help Pasifika learners build their skills on-the-job
A new project, involving four ITOs including Competenz, is developing and piloting practical activities and tools to help Pasifika learners build their skills on-the-job.
