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Muka Tangata supports Otago Polytechnic’s full learner pathway in sports turf management course
04/07/24
Muka Tangata supports Otago Polytechnic’s full learner pathway in sports turf management course
Muka Tangata has supported Otago Polytechnic in establishing a sports turf management education programme that provides a full pathway from secondary school to employment in...
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Update on Seafood qualifications development project
12/06/24
Update on Seafood qualifications development project
Three new Level 2 micro-credentials have been developed and approved by NZQA as part of an ongoing review to ensure seafood education products meet industry...
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Forestry Qualifications Development Project – Stage Two
04/06/24
Forestry Qualifications Development Project – Stage Two
The Forestry qualifications development project continues in 2024. We would like to thank everyone who has contributed to the Forestry qualifications development project over the past...
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Conservation micro-credentials and skill standards
23/05/24
Conservation micro-credentials and skill standards
Muka Tangata is supporting Toi Mai to explore a suite of micro-credentials and skill standards for the conservation sector. The new education and training products...
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Muka Tangata developing solutions for Wool Harvesting industry
20/05/24
Muka Tangata developing solutions for Wool Harvesting industry
Muka Tangata has finalised the form and content of new skill standards and micro-credentials which will provide a training pathway for those looking to join...
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Be part of building the pathway for the next generation of leaders
08/04/24
Be part of building the pathway for the next generation of leaders
Improving leadership capability provides an opportunity to drive further growth in Aotearoa New Zealand’s productivity, and to positively impact businesses and the economy. We know...
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Get involved: Entry Level and Agriculture qualification development projects
04/03/24
Get involved: Entry Level and Agriculture qualification development projects
Muka Tangata has launched two simultaneous qualification development projects for all people, food and fibre Entry Level and Agriculture qualifications, standards and micro-credentials.  These qualification...
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Public consultation open: Food and Fibre Leadership micro-credential  
16/02/24
Public consultation open: Food and Fibre Leadership micro-credential  
Muka Tangata has been working with representatives and leaders across the food and fibre sector, and from other Workforce Development Councils, to design a new...
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Forestry qualification development project 2024
07/02/24
Forestry qualification development project 2024
The Forestry qualifications development project continues in 2024. This year, we are working on qualifications, standards and micro-credentials in particular areas of Forestry – Harvesting,...
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Developing new Entry Level and Agriculture qualifications in 2024
06/12/23
Developing new Entry Level and Agriculture qualifications in 2024
In early 2024 Muka Tangata will begin two simultaneous qualification development projects for all food and fibre Entry Level and Agriculture qualifications, standards and micro-credentials....
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Muka Tangata supporting schools to deliver Agriculture and Horticulture unit standards
30/11/23
Muka Tangata supporting schools to deliver Agriculture and Horticulture unit standards
Muka Tangata is working with the Horticulture and Agriculture Teachers Association of New Zealand (HATA) to support delivery of high-quality quality assessment materials for secondary...
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New irrigation micro-credentials on the way
26/11/23
New irrigation micro-credentials on the way
Muka Tangata is working with the irrigation industry to develop new credentials to better support learners and the industry. Muka Tangata Chief Executive Jeremy Baker...
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