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WDCs will give their industries and employers greater leadership and influence across vocational education.

WDCs will give their industries and employers greater leadership and influence across vocational education. Success for WDCs will mean employers – including Māori business owners – are confident that vocational education graduates are ready for work and that the future skills needs of their industry will be addressed by the vocational education system.

As well as directly benefiting employers, WDCs will improve confidence and outcomes across the sector. Providers can be confident their programmes are relevant to employers and endorsed by industry. Learners can be confident their qualifications will meet employers’ expectations and national industry standards.

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Skills leadership

We work across businesses, sectors and industries to coordinate efforts to identify workforce needs. Then we support the vocational education and training system and employers to meet those needs. Skills leadership is the term we use to describe all the things we do.

Industry engagement

Waihanga Ara Rau (Construction & Infrastructure) Workforce Development Council works with industries including concrete, construction, electricity, gas, infrastructure, plumbing, roading, telecommunication and water.
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Latest News

Education ground breaker appointed to Industry Stakeholder Group
27/09/23

Education ground breaker appointed to Industry Stakeholder Group

In a first for the Hanga-Aro-Rau Industry Stakeholder Group (ISG), a leading education professional has been appointed to its membership, bringing a fresh voice and...
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Engineering sector embracing diversity to address its skills shortage
20/09/23

Engineering sector embracing diversity to address its skills shortage

Waikato Engineering Careers Association (WECA) recently celebrated its 20th anniversary with a gathering of more than 100 engineering leaders, educators and supporters in an event...
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First permanent Industry Stakeholder Group Chair appointed
17/09/23

First permanent Industry Stakeholder Group Chair appointed

Ngahiwi Tomoana (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Hawea, Ngāti Hori and Samoa) has been appointed as the first permanent Chair of the Hanga-Aro-Rau Industry Stakeholder Group (ISG)....
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Sailing towards success with practical skipper training
13/09/23

Sailing towards success with practical skipper training

“I attended a Marine Transport Association conference a few years ago where the participants were asked who was consulted in the most recent qualification review....
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Fluid power industry powering up with new qualification and association
07/09/23

Fluid power industry powering up with new qualification and association

“I’ve been working in fluid power for more than 50 years,” says Garth Woodhouse, Technical Trainer/Product & Sales Support Specialist for Hydraulink NZ. “For nearly...
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Empowering Pacific learners, businesses and employers
04/09/23

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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Latest News

Education ground breaker appointed to Industry Stakeholder Group
27/09/23

Education ground breaker appointed to Industry Stakeholder Group

In a first for the Hanga-Aro-Rau Industry Stakeholder Group (ISG), a leading education professional has been appointed to its membership, bringing a fresh voice and...
Read more
Engineering sector embracing diversity to address its skills shortage
20/09/23

Engineering sector embracing diversity to address its skills shortage

Waikato Engineering Careers Association (WECA) recently celebrated its 20th anniversary with a gathering of more than 100 engineering leaders, educators and supporters in an event...
Read more
First permanent Industry Stakeholder Group Chair appointed
17/09/23

First permanent Industry Stakeholder Group Chair appointed

Ngahiwi Tomoana (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Hawea, Ngāti Hori and Samoa) has been appointed as the first permanent Chair of the Hanga-Aro-Rau Industry Stakeholder Group (ISG)....
Read more
Sailing towards success with practical skipper training
13/09/23

Sailing towards success with practical skipper training

“I attended a Marine Transport Association conference a few years ago where the participants were asked who was consulted in the most recent qualification review....
Read more
Fluid power industry powering up with new qualification and association
07/09/23

Fluid power industry powering up with new qualification and association

“I’ve been working in fluid power for more than 50 years,” says Garth Woodhouse, Technical Trainer/Product & Sales Support Specialist for Hydraulink NZ. “For nearly...
Read more
Empowering Pacific learners, businesses and employers
04/09/23

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...
Read more
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