Menu

Home Kainga
Publications Ngā Putanga Kōrero
Help me find my council

Ngā pānui

News
Local businesses gather to inspire the next generation
14/03/24
Local businesses gather to inspire the next generation
Hanga-Aro-Rau was in the news earlier this month, helping to expand the future career options of Year 9 students at Whangārei Boys’ High School. Here’s...
Read more
Supporting Pacific Women in the workforce
12/03/24
Supporting Pacific Women in the workforce
“We need employers and leaders who know our struggles and aspirations,” says Manaini Cama (Fiji), Pacific Workforce Development Lead for Hanga-Aro-Rau Workforce Development Council (WDC). ...
Read more
Whanake Māori Industry Event Tāmaki Makaurau
12/03/24
Whanake Māori Industry Event Tāmaki Makaurau
A strong Māori Economy means a strong NZ Economy Join us for an exclusive panel discussion aimed at enhancing connections and collaboration within the Tāmaki...
Read more
Industry leaders in butchery, we need your expertise!
08/03/24
Industry leaders in butchery, we need your expertise!
Alongside the Qualification Advisory Group (QAG), made up of industry subject matter experts and provider representatives, we’ve been reviewing a suite of qualifications for the...
Read more
Making the cut as an apprentice butcher
05/03/24
Making the cut as an apprentice butcher
Self-described “girly girl” Sam Chapman (above) is changing the image of the retail meat industry by competing on the national butchery stage. After more than...
Read more
Industry Stakeholder Group a vital link with industry leaders
28/02/24
Industry Stakeholder Group a vital link with industry leaders
“We exist to ensure our education system is fit-for-purpose for industry workforce needs now and into the future,” says Philip Alexander-Crawford, CE of Hanga-Aro-Rau Workforce...
Read more
Diesel Fuel Technology and Heavy Wheel Alignment reviews coming up!
23/02/24
Diesel Fuel Technology and Heavy Wheel Alignment reviews coming up!
It’s time for a qualification and standards review for Diesel Fuel Technology and Heavy Wheel Alignment, and we want to hear from you. These reviews...
Read more
Fluid Power Leading the Industry
21/02/24
Fluid Power Leading the Industry
Hanga-Aro-Rau is working with Industry to create fit-for-purpose training programmes in Fluid Power. “Historically, Fluid Power has been an underserved industry in terms of both...
Read more
Trades Essentials micro-credential ready to be delivered!
19/02/24
Trades Essentials micro-credential ready to be delivered!
We are excited to announce that our new micro-credential – Trades Essentials – is now live on the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework. This...
Read more
Doing the heavy lifting for forklift standards
13/02/24
Doing the heavy lifting for forklift standards
The scheduled review of forklift unit standards is about to get underway, and we want to hear from interested parties! We will be reviewing the...
Read more
Industry leaders in the Fire Protection Systems and Technology industry – we need your expertise!
13/02/24
Industry leaders in the Fire Protection Systems and Technology industry – we need your expertise!
Our Fire Protection Advisory Groups (passive and active fire protection), made up of industry subject matter experts, have told us that we need to make...
Read more
Attracting talent to electromagnet manufacturing
02/02/24
Attracting talent to electromagnet manufacturing
“You could describe us as a 45-year-old startup,” Buckley Systems’ Chief People Officer, Dion Orbell says. “We’re a learning business and this shows through all...
Read more