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New classification system for occupations provides better clarity for Sports Turf, Irrigation and Nursery workers
06/12/24
New classification system for occupations provides better clarity for Sports Turf, Irrigation and Nursery workers
On 20 November, StatsNZ released the National Occupation List (NOL) which replaces the Australia and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO). This provides a...
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Muka Tangata Annual Report 2023-24
05/11/24
Muka Tangata Annual Report 2023-24
We are pleased to share our Annual Report for 2023-24, featuring our key milestones, Statement of Service Performance and financial statements that illustrate how we’ve...
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Have your say: Consent and Moderation Requirements review
23/09/24
Have your say: Consent and Moderation Requirements review
This March, we began work to reviewing our Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) that relate to food and fibre industries to ensure they are relevant...
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Industry voice needed in shaping future of vocational education and training
08/08/24
Industry voice needed in shaping future of vocational education and training
On August 1, the Government announced its proposed reforms to the vocational education and training system in Aotearoa New Zealand. A six-week consultation period is...
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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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