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Hanga-Aro-Rau Summit: Mānuka takoto, kawea ake – Rising to the challenge
25/10/22
Hanga-Aro-Rau Summit: Mānuka takoto, kawea ake – Rising to the challenge
Ready to join us to collectively rise to the challenges our sectors face? Or lay down a challenge for us? We’re thrilled to host the...
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Myth-busting web series to encourage more wāhine into the trades
03/10/22
Myth-busting web series to encourage more wāhine into the trades
From welders to big rig drivers, to builders, to engineers, from brekkie to knock-off, a new web series follows a group of trailblazing wāhine to...
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Advice for 2023 Investment to the Tertiary Education Commission
28/09/22
Advice for 2023 Investment to the Tertiary Education Commission
We’re here to drive transformational change in vocational education to deliver the skills our industries need. One of the ways we can do this is...
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Our Skills and Workforce Leadership Plan 2022/23
15/08/22
Our Skills and Workforce Leadership Plan 2022/23
It is with immense pride that Hanga-Aro-Rau Workforce Development Council presents our first Skills and Workforce Leadership Plan (SWLP) for the manufacturing, engineering and logistics...
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New qualifications added to the 2022 workplan
18/07/22
New qualifications added to the 2022 workplan
This additional work is in direct response to the needs of industry. Welding Separate welding qualifications are making a welcome return to the engineering industry....
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Special event acknowledges MAST Academy’s mahi
12/07/22
Special event acknowledges MAST Academy’s mahi
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council (WDC) recognised the immense mahi of Marine and Specialised Technologies (MAST) Academy of New Zealand, formerly NZMAC...
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The Advanced Manufacturing Industry Transformation Plan
11/07/22
The Advanced Manufacturing Industry Transformation Plan
Learn more and have your say on this vital plan that will inform much of Hanga-Aro-Rau’s mahi going forward. The Advanced Manufacturing Industry Transformation Plan...
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Training and sustainability at forefront says leading Kiwi Plastics company
06/07/22
Training and sustainability at forefront says leading Kiwi Plastics company
Recently, we sat down with Elastomer Products Ltd (EPL) CEO Mark Field who says a high value is placed on workplace training within his business....
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Our plans for the year ahead
05/07/22
Our plans for the year ahead
We welcome you to read our Operational Plan – Whakamahere Nekehanga 2022/23. is comprehensive document steps out our five key priorities which are: (1) industry...
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New Council member sought as Hanga-Aro-Rau farewells Carla Seymour-Mansell
30/06/22
New Council member sought as Hanga-Aro-Rau farewells Carla Seymour-Mansell
At their May 2022 meeting, the Hanga-Aro-Rau Council sadly accepted the resignation of Council member Carla Seymour-Mansell, effective immediately. Ms Seymour-Mansell was a passionate driver...
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Industry Stakeholder Group hold first wānanga
30/06/22
Industry Stakeholder Group hold first wānanga
We are thrilled to advise the founding members of their Industry Stakeholder Group (ISG) had their first wānanga on Wednesday 29 June 2022, at the...
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Research to support manufacturing and engineering COVID-19 recovery
29/06/22
Research to support manufacturing and engineering COVID-19 recovery
Significant mahi is underway to research our manufacturing and engineering sectors’ workforce development needs to support their COVID-19 recovery. In February, we announced a generous pūtea...
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