1999 Courses
Youth Training
Contracted for 16 and 17 year olds
National Certificate in Farm Skills -- Level 2
Introductory farming programme run for one year, and providers training in many
basic farm practices. Is an ideal course for those wishing to start a career in
farming and want a practical "hands on" approach. On offer in Te Kuiti, Te
Kuiti Districts, Taumarunui. For more information see contact details below.
National Certificate in Employment Skills -- Level 1
This programme introduces young people to the skills they need to survive in a
modern would and will provide the confidence and knowledge that is required when preparing
for adult responsibilities. Some of the areas participants will gain proficiency in
are: personal well-being and fitness, career planning, job seeking skills, producing a
curriculum vitae, operating a personal budget, obtaining a standard first aid certificate
and drivers licence, protection against sexual harassment, protection of health and safety
in the work place, responding to grief in others, manager anger and stress, respond
legally to law enforcement, and the use of community services. On offer in Te Kuiti
and Taumarunui. For more information see contact details below
New Horizons
This programme has been designed for 16 and 17 years, the recent school leaver,
that does not yet know what career to pursue. It is about offering opportunities.
This programme provides an insight into a wide range of essential workplace skills which
are continually being sought by employers for most industry and service sectors. As well
as building vocational competencies and knowledge, learner's will be given opportunities
for personal development through structured recreational activities. These include an
Outdoor Wilderness Experience, a Marae Stay (Wananga) and a Coastal Experience. An ideal
place for school leavers and young people to begin their employment path. On offer
in Te Kuiti and Taumarunui. For more information see contact details below
Workplace Training -- up to level 4
If you have a genuine interest in beginning a career in a trade or service
industry, workplace training can get you started. Workplace Training allows you to
get on the job experience and learn many of the basic skills you will require before you
gain full time employment. Come and talk to our Workplace Training Co-ordinator and
plan a training programme to fit your career options. On offer in Te Kuiti and
Taumarunui. For more information see contact details below.
Training Opportunities Programmes (TOPs)
Contracted for 18 year olds and over
National Certificate in Employment Skills - Level 1
This programme introduces people to the skills they need to survive in a modern
would and will provide the confidence and knowledge that is required when preparing for
adult responsibilities. Some of the areas participants will gain proficiency in are:
personal well-being and fitness, career planning, job seeking skills, producing a
curriculum vitae, operating a personal budget, obtaining a standard first aid certificate
and drivers licence, protection against sexual harassment, protection of health and safety
in the work place, responding to grief in others, manager anger and stress, respond
legally to law enforcement, and the use of community services. On offer in
Taumarunui. For more information see contact derails below
Certificate in Farm Skills -- level 2
Introductory farming programme run for one year, and providers training in many
basic farm practices. Is an ideal course for those wishing to start a career in
farming and want a practical "hands on" approach. On offer in Te Kuiti, Te
Kuiti Districts, Taumarunui. For more information see contact details below.
Certificate in Forestry Skills -- level 2
For anyone wishing to start a career in this rapidly growing industry this course
provides the necessary qualification and basic experience needed for employment. On
offer in Te Kuiti, Taumarunui and Taharoa. For more information see contact details
below.
Workplace Training -- up to level 4
If you have a genuine interest in beginning a career in a trade or service
industry, workplace training can get you started. Workplace Training allows you to
get on the job experience and learn many of the basic skills you will require before you
gain full time employment. Come and talk to our Workplace Training Co-ordinator and
plan a training programme to fit your career options. On offer in Te Kuiti and
Taumarunui. For more information see contact details below.
Ministry of Youth Affairs
Contracted for 16 - 25 year olds
Conservation Corps
A twenty week programme in conservation aimed at 16 to 25 year olds.
Introduces members to issues and needs for conservation in New Zealand. Also
includes personal growth projects in life skills, first aid, curriculum vitae and career
planing projects. On offer in Te Kuiti. For more information see below.
STAR Programmes
In conjunction with local High Schools we run tailor made block programmes for students
that are looking to develop a practical career option while still attending school.
Block Courses
Local business, contractors and self employed are catered for with block courses run in
chainsaw safety, occupational health and safety, farm fencing, Te Reo, etc
Te Ararau
Maori Trade Training Opportunities
