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The Muka Tangata Workforce Development Council will be closing operations from 19 December, and disestablished from 31 December 2025. The Food and Fibre Industry Skills Board will pick up its functions.

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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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Seeking specialists for irrigation micro-credential development
24/10/23
Seeking specialists for irrigation micro-credential development
Through our engagement with Irrigation NZ we’ve identified the need for credentials that recognise people with skills in commissioning and verification of full water pipe...
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Public consultation open: Certificate in Forest Industry Foundation Skills (Level 2)
16/10/23
Public consultation open: Certificate in Forest Industry Foundation Skills (Level 2)
As part of the Forestry qualification development project, Muka Tangata is seeking feedback through a public consultation process. We are seeking feedback on the proposed...
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Leadership level 5 qualification
13/10/23
Leadership level 5 qualification
Through our engagement with Te Uru Rākau – New Zealand Forest Service, we have identified an opportunity to respond to industry needs for a qualification...
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Spreading success with new micro-credentials for the fertiliser application industry
04/10/23
Spreading success with new micro-credentials for the fertiliser application industry
“At our annual industry awards, we always ask nominees to list their qualifications and achievements,” says Rose Hyslop, Executive Officer of Groundspread NZ. “We found...
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Public consultation open: Seafood qualification suite
04/10/23
Public consultation open: Seafood qualification suite
As part of the Seafood qualification development project, Muka Tangata is seeking feedback through a public consultation process. Since April 2023, Muka Tangata have been...
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Log scaling micro-credential project – Expression of interest
02/10/23
Log scaling micro-credential project – Expression of interest
We are pleased to announce a new project to develop a micro-credential in Forestry mensuration. Through our Forestry qualification development project, Muka Tangata has heard...
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Wool micro-credential development update
29/09/23
Wool micro-credential development update
In August we initiated a project to work with industry to develop four micro-credentials to support the wool harvesting industry. The development phase of the...
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Development of Wool Harvesting micro-credentials 2023
13/08/23
Development of Wool Harvesting micro-credentials 2023
Muka Tangata is excited to announce the launch of a project to develop four micro-credentials to support the wool harvesting industry. These micro-credentials will recognise...
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Seafood Qualifications Transformation Project
03/08/23
Seafood Qualifications Transformation Project
On Thursday 27 July we had the privilege of running our first wānanga as part of the Seafood qualifications development project.  Our review panel, comprising...
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Forestry Qualifications Review Wānanga
13/07/23
Forestry Qualifications Review Wānanga
Over the last two days Muka Tangata have had the privilege of hosting Forestry Industry experts from across the motu as part of our review...
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Review of Forestry qualifications 2023
01/06/23
Review of Forestry qualifications 2023
Muka Tangata has launched the review of the suite of Forestry qualifications with a call for expressions of interest to play your part in the...
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