August 2026
Mon 17 Aug 2026
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 Aug 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.
Tue 18 Aug 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
Tue 18 Aug 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
Wed 19 Aug 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 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.
Wed 19 Aug 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.
Wed 19 Aug 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
Wed 19 Aug 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours)
A full‑day workshop designed for exporters and aspiring exporters who want a clear, structured introduction to entering Europe’s largest economy.
Wed 19 Aug 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
20 Aug 2026 - 21 Jan 2027
6 months (1 day monthly)
Perfect for HR advisors or business partners, or those aiming to become one. This extensive programme is the perfect investment for any HR practitioner wanting to build their knowledge of employment law with practical applications.
Thu 20 Aug 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
24 - 25 Aug 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).
24 - 25 Aug 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 25 Aug 2026
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours)
EMA Connect (Tauranga, August 2026)
26 - 27 Aug 2026
2 days
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.
Wed 26 Aug 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 26 Aug 2026
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours)
EMA Connect Auckland (August 2026)
27 - 28 Aug 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.
Thu 27 Aug 2026
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (2 hours)
EMA Connect Hamilton (August 2026)