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February 2026

Safety Starts at the Top: Lessons from Pike River and Beyond

17

Feb

Safety Starts at the Top: Lessons from Pike River and Beyond

Grafton, Auckland

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Tue 17 Feb 2026

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Grafton, Auckland
  • From $59.00 excl. GST

Tue 17 Feb 2026

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (2 hours)

Are you certain everyone in your business will go home safe at the end of the day?

Safety Starts at the Top: Lessons from Pike River and Beyond
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Wed 18 Feb 2026

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Hamilton
  • From $59.00 excl. GST

Wed 18 Feb 2026

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (2 hours)

Are you certain everyone in your business will go home safe at the end of the day?

NZ Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety Practice (Level 4)

19

Feb

NZ Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety Practice (Level 4)

Grafton, Auckland

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19 Feb 2026 - 15 May 2026

8 session

  • Grafton, Auckland
Presented by
  • From $4,000.00 excl. GST

19 Feb 2026 - 15 May 2026

8 session

This NZQA approved programme is ideal for those in supervisory or first line management roles, such as health and safety advisors, supervisors, team leaders, managers and advanced health and safety representatives.

Human Resource Management – An Introduction (HR101)

23

Feb

Human Resource Management – An Introduction (HR101)

Grafton, Auckland

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Mon 23 Feb 2026

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

  • Grafton, Auckland
Presented by
Damian Treanor
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Mon 23 Feb 2026

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

If you intend to work in human resources, or in a HR support role, this introductory course will provide you with a broad understanding of the human resources function and its application in today's world of work.

EMA Member Briefings: Summer 2026
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Mon 23 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Thames
  • Free

Mon 23 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

From Taupō to Kerikeri - join us for a strategic snapshot of what's in store for employers this year

EMA Member Briefings: Summer 2026

23

Feb

EMA Member Briefings: Summer 2026

Mount Maunganui

Mon 23 Feb 2026

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Mount Maunganui
  • Free

Mon 23 Feb 2026

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

From Taupō to Kerikeri - join us for a strategic snapshot of what's in store for employers this year

Managing Machinery Risk

24

Feb

Managing Machinery Risk

Grafton, Auckland

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24 - 25 Feb 2026

2 days

  • Grafton, Auckland
Presented by
  • From $1,000.00 excl. GST

24 - 25 Feb 2026

2 days

Know the range and scale of risks associated with machinery and how to minimise them. This two-day course is a must for any business where plant and machinery are in operation, and anyone wanting to understand how to comply with WorkSafe NZ’s Safe Use of Machinery Harm Reduction Programme.

EMA Member Briefings: Summer 2026

24

Feb

Tue 24 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Whakatāne
  • Free

Tue 24 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

From Taupō to Kerikeri - join us for a strategic snapshot of what's in store for employers this year

EMA Legal Webinar: The Legal Approach to Poor Performance

24

Feb

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Tue 24 Feb 2026

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1 hour)

  • Live online
  • From $39.00 excl. GST

Tue 24 Feb 2026

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1 hour)

Join us for an expert-led webinar with EMA Solicitor, Tilly Smith, as we unpack the legal framework around performance management.

Health and Safety for Managers and Supervisors

24

Feb

Health and Safety for Managers and Supervisors

Live online

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Tue 24 Feb 2026

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Live online
Presented by
  • From $80.00 excl. GST

Tue 24 Feb 2026

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Better understand the New Zealand legislative framework, how to set-up and maintain practical, effective workplace health and safety systems, and encourage employee involvement in Health and Safety.

Tue 24 Feb 2026

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Taupō
  • Free

Tue 24 Feb 2026

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

From Taupō to Kerikeri - join us for a strategic snapshot of what's in store for employers this year

Performance Management (HR204)

25

Feb

Performance Management (HR204)

Grafton, Auckland

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Wed 25 Feb 2026

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

  • Grafton, Auckland
Presented by
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Wed 25 Feb 2026

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

Have you been managing staff performance for a while but become unstuck when things get difficult? If you are a manager or HR practitioner managing serious performance issues, you’ll benefit from introducing a consistent performance management framework to your organisation.

Wed 25 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Rotorua
  • Free

Wed 25 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

From Taupō to Kerikeri - join us for a strategic snapshot of what's in store for employers this year

Thu 26 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Hamilton
  • Free

Thu 26 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

From Taupō to Kerikeri - join us for a strategic snapshot of what's in store for employers this year

Health and Safety for Employees

26

Feb

Health and Safety for Employees

Live online

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Thu 26 Feb 2026

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Live online
Presented by
  • From $80.00 excl. GST

Thu 26 Feb 2026

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

A safe working environment needs proactive involvement from everyone in the workplace, not just employers and managers. Employees have a significant role to play, and this session will help them better understand their roles, responsibilities and opportunities.

Thu 26 Feb 2026

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM (2 hours)

  • Whangārei
  • Free

Thu 26 Feb 2026

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM (2 hours)

Delivered in partnership with EMA, NZ Export Credit, NZTE and BNZ

Health and Safety Committee Essentials

27

Feb

Health and Safety Committee Essentials

Grafton, Auckland

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Fri 27 Feb 2026

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

  • Grafton, Auckland
Presented by
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Fri 27 Feb 2026

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

This course is relevant for anyone appointed to or dealing with a workplace Health and Safety committee: new or existing members, a subject matter expert, someone coopted onto the committee on an ad-hoc basis, or a manager/officer responsible for overseeing and implementing the committee’s recommendations.

March 2026

Health and Safety Representative Stage 1 (Essential Training)

2

Mar

Discount

2 - 3 Mar 2026

2 days

  • Whangārei
Presented by
John Lumby
  • From $695.00 excl. GST

2 - 3 Mar 2026

2 days

Become an effective workplace health and safety Representative. This is essential training for any Health and Safety Representative, and extremely valuable for any health and safety committee member, or any worker or officer wishing to better comprehend the Health and Safety at Work (HSW) Act and associated regulations, or those who require a refresher of the HSW Act. This course leads to the Certificate in Health and Safety Representation (Training Scheme) (Level 3).