May 2026
Thu 14 May 2026
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM (2 hours)
Join us on Thu 14 May for the next EMA Connect session in our Hire to Retire series, led by EMA consultant Chris Longman.
14 May 2026 - 14 Aug 2026
8 sessions
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.
14 - 15 May 2026
2-day course
Your success depends on the performance of others. This popular programme supports your transition from being part of the team to running it with a clear understanding of your unique leadership style.
Thu 14 May 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1 hour)
Join EMA Employment Relations and Safety Manager Paul Jarvie to unpack the outcome of this ruling in the context of shifting legislation
18 - 19 May 2026
2 days
Take your skills as a Health and Safety Representative to the next level. This course is purpose-designed for health and safety representatives who have completed Stage 1 training. It is also suitable for anyone with an interest in, or responsibility for workplace health and safety.
Tue 19 May 2026
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (2 hours)
Join us at this one-off event in May focussed on the Health and Disability Sector
Thu 21 May 2026
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM (2 hours)
Join us on Thu 21 May for the next EMA Connect session in our Hire to Retire series, led by EMA consultant Chris Longman.
Fri 22 May 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)
You will learn about the human response to change from early adopters to laggards and resisters. If you aspire to be the driving force behind change, whether as a catalyst, promoter, or change leader, this program is your key to mastering the art of inspiring others to embrace innovative approaches to work.
Wed 27 May 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)
If you run projects at work, this one-day course will give you the practical tools and confidence to conquer any challenge. It is particularly suited to business owners, business managers, project managers or production managers.
Thu 28 May 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (2 hours)
Auckland HR and business leaders, we invite you to join us on Thu 28 May for the next EMA Connect session in our Hire to Retire series, led by EMA consultant Lisa Oakley.
28 - 29 May 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).
Thu 28 May 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)
If you want to maximise the performance of your projects, this course is for you. It is particularly suited to business owners, business managers, project managers or production managers who understand the fundamentals of project management.
June 2026
Tue 2 Jun 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1 hour)
Every exit is a moment of truth. Whether an employee leaves under a change scenario or to explore new opportunities, how you manage their departure speaks volumes about your workplace culture.
Wed 3 Jun 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.
Thu 4 Jun 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.
Thu 4 Jun 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)
Balance your workload and your team’s outputs with key supervision principles. You’ll learn how to give clear instructions, motivate people to do their best, and give feedback to raise their game.
Thu 4 Jun 2026
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM (1 hour 45 minutes)
You're invited to a Member-only forum with Finance Minister, Hon. Nicola Willis at the EMA Business Hub in Grafton on Thursday, 4 June.