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National NZ Merino Shears competition
09/10/23
National NZ Merino Shears competition
The 62nd National Merino Shears competition was held in Alexandra on 29-30 September. Muka Tangata Engagement and Partnerships lead, Rachael handy, attended the competition to...
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‘E so’o le fau I le fau’ – United in strength and amplifying Pacific Excellence
09/10/23
‘E so’o le fau I le fau’ – United in strength and amplifying Pacific Excellence
In a visit with visitors representing qualifications and training authorities across Pacific nations, as part of a tour hosted by NZQA, Muka Tangata Chief Executive...
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Te Tai Tokerau visit
05/10/23
Te Tai Tokerau visit
Te Tai Tokerau, located in the northernmost part of New Zealand, is home to various iwi and hapū (tribes and sub-tribes) who play a significant...
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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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Te Whatu Kairangi Awards ceremony
03/10/23
Te Whatu Kairangi Awards ceremony
Our Poutiaki Ara Kounga Māori and Poutiaki Māori – Mana Taurite attended Te Whatu Kairangi Awards ceremony at Parliament last night, hosted by Ako Aotearoa. This...
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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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Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi visit
21/09/23
Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi visit
Qualifications and quality assurance kaimahi from Muka Tangata and the five other Workforce Development Councils met with Te Wānanga o Awanuiārangi this month as part...
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Workshop opportunity: Vehicles and Machinery Best Practice Assessing
12/09/23
Workshop opportunity: Vehicles and Machinery Best Practice Assessing
Muka Tangata Quality Assurance and Enhancement are offering a discussion-based workshop to providers who deliver the vehicle and machinery unit standards. More specifically, the Quad...
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Transformation through collaboration: Empowering Pacific learners, businesses and employers
04/09/23
Transformation through collaboration: Empowering Pacific learners, businesses and employers
Strengthening career pathways and building a pipeline of Pacific talent through skills that industry need, now and in the future is at the heart of...
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Te Reo ki Tua! National Māori Language Revitalisation Symposium
30/08/23
Te Reo ki Tua! National Māori Language Revitalisation Symposium
Muka Tangata wants ākonga (learners) to flourish in the food and fibre sector, and for employers and industry to get workers with the skills they...
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