Upcoming Training & Events

28 - 29 Apr 2025

2 days, Mon & Tue 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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.

5 - 6 May 2025

2 days, Mon & Tue 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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 8 May 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

Join us for a practical exploration of Industry 4.0 technology and its transformative potential for your business.

Wed 21 May 2025

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 22 May 2025

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM (2 hours)

At our next Connect event in Tauranga, join Chris Longman, for an interactive breakfast session on managing restructuring risks and minimising unintended consequences.

Wed 28 May 2025

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.

4 - 5 Jun 2025

2 days

Whether you’re new to team leadership or want to improve your skills in this important area of management, this two-day workshop is ideal. A team leaders’ success is dependent on the performance of others. Our Emerging Team Leader programme will support your transition from being part of the team to leading it.

Thu 12 Jun 2025

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

Gain the knowledge and tools you need to create and manage an effective Health and Safety Management System This one-day course is suitable for all types of business, from offices to heavy industry. It’s of great value to all managers, supervisors, health and safety representatives and workers involved in health and safety systems and management. It has been proven to be an effective, helpful tool in the undertaking of a WorkSafe duty-holder review.

Wed 2 Jul 2025

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

Know and understand your obligations under the Health and Safety at Work (HSW) Act and why a positive health and safety culture is important to your organisation. Understand the context of risk management as an essential part of Health and Safety in the workplace.

17 - 18 Jul 2025

2 days, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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 31 Jul 2025

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

A must for all your staff involved in the accident/incident investigation process. This valuable course is suitable for all types of businesses and accident/incident investigations.

Fri 1 Aug 2025

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

This is the perfect course for a new supervisor or team leader, or one who currently works in the role but without previous training in supervision. It will give you a solid set of skills and ideas that will build your confidence and keep your team on a productive track. This course is ideal for someone who is leading a team in a role where instructional supervision is important for the well-being and safety of people and/or goods.

Tue 19 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

If you’re an HR or ER practitioner responsible for managing union relationships, this practical course is for you. This intermediate level course will prepare you with the tools and techniques to negotiate collective agreements, from initiating bargaining to the bargaining process agreement and terms of settlement.

9 Sep 2025 - 7 Oct 2025

2 days + 1 hour online

This highly interactive, NZQA-approved course will develop your digital mindset and skillsets confidence. This course has been developed with the support of The Learning Wave, MAKE NZ, Buckley Systems, LMAC Consulting, Hanga-Aro-Rau Workforce Development Council and Competenz ITO. It includes the opportunity to complete the 5-credit micro-credential ' Demonstrate and apply knowledge of digital tasks, security, and data in a manufacturing environment' (Level 3).

Tue 16 Sep 2025

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

This course is essential for anyone overseeing the resolution of employment relationship problems and/or working on complex workplace change. It is particularly suited to employers, managers and supervisors.

18 - 19 Sep 2025

2 days

Whether you’re new to team leadership or want to improve your skills in this important area of management, this two-day workshop is ideal. A team leaders’ success is dependent on the performance of others. Our Emerging Team Leader programme will support your transition from being part of the team to leading it.

6 - 7 Oct 2025

2 days, Mon & Tue 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Become a proficient investigator of events and near misses using ICAM methodology. A must for all your staff involved in the incident investigation process. This two-day course is aimed at those who will be conducting investigations into significant events and near misses.