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25/08/24
Revision of Food Safety unit standards
Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council Has completed a revision of three Food Safety unit standards 167, 15275, and 27955. This revision was to change...
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Tuakana-teina: The power of supportive learning mentorships
08/08/24
Tuakana-teina: The power of supportive learning mentorships
When Valeli Nathan Lemalie (Ngāpuhi, Tūhoe, Whakatōhea, Samoa) met Te Huia Paniora-Hepi (Ngāti Tuwharetoa, Ngāti Porou, Te Rarawa, Ngāi Tahu) through his cleaning job at...
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Strong vocational education system vital for future skills needs
02/08/24
Strong vocational education system vital for future skills needs
Did you know that according to Deloitte, jobs in soft skill intensive occupations are expected to grow at 2.5 times the rate of jobs in...
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Engagement recap: April – June 2024
30/07/24
Engagement recap: April – June 2024
The inaugural Pacific Hospitality Forum took place in April and was a momentous occasion. Led by Hospitality New Zealand, the event brought together more than...
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First qualification, skill standards for Future of Service Skills project approved
30/07/24
First qualification, skill standards for Future of Service Skills project approved
Ringa Hora’s Future of Service Skills project has its first qualification and skill standards available to training providers.  Our discussions with industry showed there was...
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Tourism skills the key to boosting NZ economy: Loren Aberhart
23/07/24
Tourism skills the key to boosting NZ economy: Loren Aberhart
High skill levels in Services, and particularly tourism, are vital if New Zealand’s economy is to recover quickly from the Covid 19 hangover, Ringa Hora...
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Liquor licence holders the subject of first Ringa Hora Micro-credential
17/07/24
Liquor licence holders the subject of first Ringa Hora Micro-credential
Education providers that train managers of liquor sellers across Aotearoa will have the opportunity to deliver Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council’s first developed and...
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Flexible solutions: Attracting and retaining the service industry workforce 
24/06/24
Flexible solutions: Attracting and retaining the service industry workforce 
Utilising a non-traditional workforce could help address the current skills shortage in the service sector and boost employee retention, says flexible work specialist Gillian Brookes. ...
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Ringa Hora helps develop learning for Business Events Industry Aotearoa
19/06/24
Ringa Hora helps develop learning for Business Events Industry Aotearoa
Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council and Business Events Industry Aotearoa (BEIA) are coming together to develop vocational education and learning for the business events...
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Hui aims to get more Māori off the ground into aviation industry 
07/06/24
Hui aims to get more Māori off the ground into aviation industry 
  Some of the biggest names in the aviation industry gathered in Tauranga on May 28 to help pilot better pathways for Māori into aviation. ...
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First Ringa Hora Skill Standard is for Self-Employed Contractors
19/05/24
First Ringa Hora Skill Standard is for Self-Employed Contractors
A standard which shows that self-employed contractors have the basic financial skills they need to operate has become the first approved skills standard developed by...
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NZDEN-Ringa Hora partnership to boost disability workforce
14/05/24
NZDEN-Ringa Hora partnership to boost disability workforce
Helping workplaces and industry tap into the power of tāngata whaikaha (disabled people) is a major goal of a new partnership between Ringa Hora Services...
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