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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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Bespoke workshop held with Fruition tutors to strengthen assessment best practice
22/11/23
Bespoke workshop held with Fruition tutors to strengthen assessment best practice
Muka Tangata and Fruition Horticulture, a specialist horticulture education provider, are both focused on continuous improvement in the delivery of programmes. As a part of...
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A New Approach to Learner Pathways research project
19/11/23
A New Approach to Learner Pathways research project
Muka Tangata and Food and Fibre Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) have launched a project to create a skills framework that will support the development...
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Collaborative approach builds positive relationships and better outcomes
16/11/23
Collaborative approach builds positive relationships and better outcomes
Muka Tangata proactive and collaborative approach to ensuring assessment materials are fit-for-purpose has been a refreshing and beneficial experience for The Get Group. Muka Tangata...
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NZQA says Muka Tangata has effective National External Moderation systems
14/11/23
NZQA says Muka Tangata has effective National External Moderation systems
We are pleased to announce that NZQA believes Muka Tangata has developed effective National External Moderation (NEM) systems, providing confidence that assessment practices are fair,...
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Have your say: Learning outcomes for new Forestry Earthworks micro-credentials
29/10/23
Have your say: Learning outcomes for new Forestry Earthworks micro-credentials
Muka Tangata is seeking feedback on the learning outcomes of proposed new micro-credentials for the Forestry Earthworks industry. Muka Tangata has been working with representatives...
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Improving preparation in the woolshed – New Zealand Wool Classers Industry Day
26/10/23
Improving preparation in the woolshed – New Zealand Wool Classers Industry Day
Our Engagement and Partnerships team attended the New Zealand Wool Classers Association North Island Industry Day in Whanganui recently. Sarah attended the event held at...
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Muka Tangata works with providers delivering apiculture programmes around best practice assessment
24/10/23
Muka Tangata works with providers delivering apiculture programmes around best practice assessment
Muka Tangata has been working with training providers in the Apiculture industry to achieve more consistent and appropriate assessment materials. Muka Tangata post-moderated three providers...
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