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02/05/25
Kele’a: Elevating Pacific futures in the Service sector
A greater focus on cultural strengths can help unlock the potential of the Pacific population in the Service sector, a new report has found. Ringa...
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01/05/25
Engagement Recap January-April 2025
Te Kura adopts Mata Ārahi Manomano Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (NZ Correspondence School) has embarked on an innovative project focusing on career guidance...
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27/04/25
Qualifications to be developed for employment advocates
Education credentials are being developed as a way to help protect the public from rogue and untrained employment advocates. Unlike lawyers, who are educated and...
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17/04/25
Service sector infographics available
Key facts and figures about the Service sector are now available in a set of easy-to-view infographics. The Ringa Hora Workforce Insights team has assembled...
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16/04/25
Tirohia ki Tua: The impact of Māori in the Service sector 2025
Māori a major driving force for New Zealand’s economy If New Zealand wants to find an area that’s key to unlocking huge potential economic growth,...
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01/04/25
Interactive workshops scheduled for assessors
If you’re a vocational education assessor who wants to know more about the how and why of quality assurance practices, Ringa Hora has a workshop...
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21/03/25
New micro-credential development for entrepreneurship
New micro-credential development for entrepreneurship Two new entrepreneurship micro-credentials for a programme aimed at Pacific and South Auckland rangatahi are open for public feedback. Since...
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12/03/25
Quality Assurance Industry Summary 2024
Standards for security and liquor licencing continue to be the most-used standards assessed by the Quality Assurance team at Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council. ...
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05/03/25
Input wanted to develop employment advocacy credentials
Employment Law stakeholders have made it clear they think advocates should have qualifications available. Ringa Hora would now like expert help in drawing those qualifications...
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20/02/25
Workshops added to National External Quality Assurance Plan
A series of workshops to help educators to best assess Service sector vocational education ākonga/learners are being staged as part of the Ringa Hora National...
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23/01/25
Cross agency collaboration for better vocational education outcomes
Qualifications and quality assurance leaders from government education bodies have committed to collaborate more strongly in 2025 to ensure industry and learner needs are met...
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23/01/25
Consultation launched for Business credentials, webinars scheduled
Ringa Hora is holding a series of webinars to hear from people in the business sector as part of the national consultation about proposed amendments...
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