08 September 2020
Primary industry centre of vocational excellence critical for NZ recovery
Competenz CEO Fiona Kingsford welcomes the Government’s announcement of the stakeholder group to establish the Food and Fibre Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVE).
30 August 2020
All of New Zealand is now in level 2
From 11. 59pm on Sunday 30 August, all of New Zealand is at Alert Level 2. Auckland has some further restrictions from the rest of the country.
24 August 2020
Auckland remains in Alert Level 3
As Auckland remains in COVID-19 Alert Level 3 until 11. 59 on Sunday 30 August, our Auckland office will be closed and our people will be working from home.
18 August 2020
NZIST appoints six deputy chief executives
New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (NZIST) Chief Executive Stephen Town has announced the appointment of six deputy chief executives (DCEs).
11 August 2020
Auckland returns to COVID-19 Alert Level 3 today
As Auckland returns to COVID-19 Alert Level 3 from 12 noon today, our Auckland office will be closed and our people will be working from home.
11 August 2020
Students given better opportunity to build engineering career with launch of new unit standards
Six new unit standards in mechanical engineering have just been launched by Competenz as part of our new Mechanical Engineering Project Suite.
07 August 2020
The Apprenticeship Boost wage subsidy is here
Apprenticeship Boost helps employers support new and existing apprentices in their first two years of training in a level 4 apprenticeship qualification with a wage subsidy.
06 August 2020
Apprentice putting his family first
No-one achieves major goals on their own – our success also depends on support from those around us.
09 July 2020
Forestry apprentice graduate says it's never too late to learn
“It’s never too late to start. With an education, you can do anything.
03 July 2020
Print Management Diploma helps Student of the Year understand lockdown impacts
Beacon Print Production Manager Taryn Gannaway has been named the Competenz Diploma of Print Management Student of the Year.
