RoVE Announcement Update The Government announced their decision on the future of Vocational Education in New Zealand today, 1 August 2019. This future is focused on a unified system for all Vocational Education in order to address the skills shortage we are facing as a country. The decision sees the development of Workforce Development Councils – these were initially looked at …
The Eastern Bay Energy Trust is working together with Connexis to bring a taster course during the first week of the September/October school holidays. Ten year 12 and year 13 students will have the opportunity to stay on the school marae and take part in a variety of industry-related and team-building/personal development activities. This is a rare chance to get …
Hundreds of young women throughout the country have experienced a taste of working in the Infrastructure Industry in a programme designed to showcase different career options. The Infrastructure Industry keeps New Zealand running – through water, power and roading – and is a booming sector that is forecast to require around 44,000 more people over the next 5 years. New …
Do you have apprenticeships or other entry level positions available within your company? Get involved with Got a Trade? SpeedMeets! SpeedMeets are based on the concept of speed-dating where employers and job seeking secondary school students coming together for short mini interviews to identify the right fit. This year events are held around the country in August and September. Each SpeedMeet …
The May edition of the Trainee eNews is on its way to an inbox near you!
The May edition of the Infrastructure Industry eNews is on its way to an inbox near you!
Nominations for the CCNZ Connexis Company Training Awards close 31 May 2019 – avoid missing out, get your nominations in today! The Connexis Company Training and Development Awards recognise those employers that believe in providing opportunities for their staff to gain skills and knowledge through a nationally recognised qualification. These employers invest across all levels of their business, embedding training …
Infrastructure forms the backbone of New Zealand’s day to day livelihood and is a booming sector that is predicted to require around 44,000 more people over the next 5 years. Connexis – the Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for Infrastructure – is addressing the recruitment challenge throughout May and June targeting young women with its annual Girls with Hi-Vis (GWHV) campaign. …
Connexis has now put in our submission to the Governments recently announced Reform of Vocational Training (RoVE) proposal. You can view the Submission on the Have Your Say webpage. Our submission is based on the feedback we received from our industry stakeholders via a series of roadshow events, an online survey and other meetings. Connexis has sought to engage positively …
The March edition of the Infrastructure Industry eNews is on its way to an inbox near you. In this issue: CEO Statement Reform of Vocational Education update New Civil Apprenticeships to address skills shortage Happy World Water Day New Energy qualifications We need your input: Unit Standard reviews Annual Connection Competition entries open for 2019 CCNZ Connexis Company Training Awards open …
