1 October 2014 Careerforce introduces new Peer Mentor Programme Careerforce Peer Mentors are advocates who can help build a lifelong learning culture in your wor...
10 September 2014 Background to the Development of the Kaiawhina Workforce Action Plan Careerforce is pleased to introduce a report summarising activity to date on the Kaiāwhina Workfo...
2 September 2014 Rural Success at Chateau Village A decision to have all employees with at least a Level 3 qualification, was made by the Chateau V...
29 August 2014 Good news story from Creative Abilities Complete the Senior Support Worker (Level 4) National Certificate in Health, Disability, and Aged...
12 August 2014 Expired Unit Standard Versions A number of Unit Standard versions and one unit standard expired at the end of December 2014. On...
7 August 2014 Allied Health workforce set to up-skill A new on-the-job-training scheme for Allied Health workers was launched in Canterbury recently. T...
6 August 2014 Kaiawhina Workforce Action Plan moves into next phase Following the successful introduction of the Kaiāwhina Action Plan at the Careerforce Workforce D...
4 August 2014 Listening to our sector: Pasifika voices at the heart of the matter At the end of 2013, Careerforce commissioned some research in order to better understand how to i...
18 July 2014 Christchurch ‘Enabling Good Lives’ event connecting families with support workers In the spirit of a “good every day life” the team at Enabling Good Lives invite families and supp...
17 July 2014 Consultation: Development of youth work higher level qualifications – Closed Careerforce is to proceed with the development of higher level qualifications on youth work follo...
16 July 2014 Home Instead Waikato celebrates success at graduation ceremony “We are very proud of our people for taking on the challenge of formal education again – often ha...
24 June 2014 VisionWest Community Trust Celebrates Support Workers’ Achievements VisionWest Home Healthcare hosted their biggest graduation ceremony recently at the Glen Eden Bap...
23 June 2014 E-consultation Questions and Answers After collating your questions and feedback, we tried our best to answer them in this page.
13 June 2014 Youth Work Level 3 and Level 4 Qualifications Submitted for Approval to List We are pleased to announce that two more qualifications have been submitted to NZQA on 16 June 20...
10 June 2014 New guides for employers and migrants in the aged support sector Migrant workers are increasingly important to the New Zealand aged care industry because they are...
4 June 2014 Workforce Development Conference 2014 – Summary and Presentations The Careerforce Workforce Development Conference was held from 20 to 21 May at Te Papa (Museum of...
28 May 2014 Good News for the quality of care and support for people with dementia Careerforce is currently awaiting approval of the new dementia unit standard from NZQA. Once app...
26 May 2014 Kaiawhina Workforce Action Plan gets thumbs up at the Careerforce Conference The Health and Disability Kaiāwhina Workforce Action Plan was introduced at the Careerforce Workf...
22 May 2014 Download the Careerforce Annual Report 2013 The Report was presented at the Careerforce AGM on 21 May 2014. You can access the report here:...
12 May 2014 Waikato DHB offers condensed HCA training course in-house Training health care assistants is a “win-win” both for the unregulated workforce and...
8 May 2014 Update on the NZ Diploma in Addiction Studies (Level 6) There is a recent development on the development of NZ Diploma in Addiction Studies (Level 6). Pl...
9 April 2014 New Zealand Certificate in Cleaning (Level 2) now listed on the NZQF Careerforce is excited to announce that the first of our New Zealand qualifications arising from ...
1 April 2014 Counties Manukau Homecare Trust Graduation Earlier this month, thirty six support workers from Counties Manukau Homecare Trust graduated wit...
18 March 2014 International dementia experts to present at Alzheimers NZ Conference 2014 Some of the world’s leading experts in dementia are set to visit New Zealand this November for Al...
5 March 2014 NZQA National Certificate for Porters Northland DHB is proud to be one of the first DHBs to support its porters through the newly devel...
27 February 2014 Development of levels 5 & 6 youth work qualifications temporarily on hold Careerforce received approval to develop the following level 5 and 6 Youth Work qualifications in...
27 February 2014 Keeping the hospital in an orderly state Keeping things running smoothly at Middlemore Hospital is what Moti Timoti does best. He is the f...
13 February 2014 Supervision qualification withdrawn The Supervision qualification was designed for providers of supervision within a variety of healt...
13 February 2014 Addiction Studies qualification under development Late last year, Careerforce received approval to develop a level 5 and a level 6 addiction studie...
13 February 2014 Development of youth work qualifications for levels 3 and 4 In July of 2013, Careerforce received approval to develop the New Zealand Certificate in Youth Wo...