13 April 2015
Re-boot: investing in apprenticeships (and shiny new stuff)
Thanks to all of you who spread the word with your companies about the Government’s Re-boot subsidy.
10 April 2015
Saluting our 2014 printing industry apprentices
The five finalists for the 2014 Apprentice of the Year Award, announced at graduations this month, are exactly the types of people print businesses need on their payroll if they’re...
09 April 2015
WorldSkills: helping talented young tradespeople hone their skills
For 23 young Kiwi tradespeople, including Competenz apprentices Michael Benson and Stacy Smyth, competing at next week’s inaugural WorldSkills Oceania Competition in Hamilton is a chance to join the national...
31 March 2015
Introducing Competenz Journalism Assessor Catherine Masters
Catherine Masters is a Competenz assessor for the National Diploma in Applied Journalism. She has been a journalist for almost thirty years.
31 March 2015
Signmaking apprentice of the year 2015
Saturday 25 April sees the New Zealand sign industry recognise the top apprentice in signmaking from the 2014 calendar year.
31 March 2015
Canon Media Awards 2015
22 May 2015, SkyCity Convention Centre To support the publishing industry and careers in journalism, Competenz is sponsoring The Canon Media Awards, the New Zealand publishing industry’s premier awards.
31 March 2015
Print Industry Apprentice Awards 2015
16 April, Cardboard Cathedral, Christchurch 22 April, Heritage Hotel, Auckland Print NZ and Competenz are now preparing for the 2015 Print Industry Apprentice Awards, sponsored by BJ Ball Papers and supported by...
27 February 2015
Trainee Receives Surprise Acknowledgment
Newly qualified apprentice at high-precision technical moulding company Millennium Plastics Ltd, Vene Manutai-Esau, had the surprise of his life when he was awarded his trade certificate by Prime Minister John...
24 February 2015
2015 Young Bread Baker of the Year
Judging for the top young bread baker in New Zealand took place in Auckland yesterday with Nathan Roberts from Goodman Fielder in Auckland being declared winner of the 2015 'Young...
