…Kemble made an immediate impact on the water asset team, so much so she became a full-time permanent employee with the company in 2020 and completed a water apprenticeship in…
It’s a wrap! Annual Connection and Excellence Awards
…Connection, held in Invercargill on 19-21 September. Congratulations also to The Lines Company, in Te Kuiti who took out the line mechanic crew competition which was this year hosted in…
Photo evidence not essays, new tool in rural contractor training
…undertake with the enrolment and assessment fees covered by the Government’s free trades training fund. Assessment is undertaken by an approved Connexis assessor through professional conversations.“ RCNZ vice-president Helen Slattery…
PRESS RELEASE: Girls with Hi-Vis® opens doors to 350 potential new staff
…says the group learned about wind energy and entered a turbine to better understand how they work. “All those attending the day found it fun and informative. Meridian is proud…
Winners announced at Connexis Women in Infrastructure Awards 2016
…Zealand’s Infrastructure industry came to the stage in Wellington today. The annual Connexis ‘Celebration of Women in Infrastructure’ lunch at Te Papa recognised a group of women from around the…
Press release: Taster course an eye-opener to local opportunity
…the success of the course is the format that combines daytime learning programmes, interspersed with high-adrenaline outdoor team-building exercises and visits to electricity generation sites, power companies, large-scale manufacturing facilities…
Connexis Programmes Eligible for Targeted Training and Apprenticeship Funding (TTAF)
…such as enrolment fees and compulsory training costs.This fund commences 01 July 2020 and ends 31 December 2022. For the list of Connexis programmes that are eligible for TTAF funding…
July eNews – Free Trades Training, Rove updates and more…
…expensive to train in, and technically complex. Through involvement in research and development and governance, we’re aiming to represent the Water, ESI, Telco and Civil training needs as comprehensively as…
Press release: Industry Training Organisation welcomes boost to trade programmes and promotion of trades in secondary schools
…schools and communities around New Zealand in its current Review of Vocational Education (RoVE). “Connexis is a forward-focused organisation and we recognise that to fill the skills shortages New Zealand…
Paving the way for women in power
…finally convinced her, reassuring her that she could always leave if she was not enjoying it. Instead, she found her passion. Not high above the ground on the overhead powerlines,…
