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June 2026

Train The Trainer

18

Jun

Train The Trainer

Auckland

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18 - 19 Jun 2026

2-day course

  • Auckland
Presented by
Kevin Chambers
  • From $1,565.00 excl. GST

18 - 19 Jun 2026

2-day course

If your role requires you to confidently deliver and review training sessions for adults, this two-day course is for you. It will give you the knowledge, skills and assuredness you need to deliver high-impact training sessions.

Due Diligence for Officers

18

Jun

Due Diligence for Officers

Live online

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Thu 18 Jun 2026

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

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

Thu 18 Jun 2026

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

Business owners, directors, employers, managers and those in the human resources or health and safety sectors will find value in the need to understand and influence a business strategic and business planning process.

Employment Law Essentials (ER101)

19

Jun

Employment Law Essentials (ER101)

Auckland

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Fri 19 Jun 2026

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

  • Auckland
Presented by
  • From $990.00 excl. GST

Fri 19 Jun 2026

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

Navigating the legal responsibilities in an employment relationship can be fraught with risk. Know the key laws that apply and what is expected of organisations and leaders using real-world processes and examples.

Motivating Teams for High Performance

19

Jun

Motivating Teams for High Performance

Auckland

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Fri 19 Jun 2026

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

  • Auckland
Presented by
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Fri 19 Jun 2026

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

There’s a skill to motivating others and it starts with you. Once you’ve realised how to motivate yourself, you can work on your team and ultimately create a culture geared towards high performance. This one-day workshop covers self-motivation and the skills you need to inspire and activate motivation in others. You’ll gain a deep understanding of what motivation truly is and how it works within a business context.

ICAM Investigation

22

Jun

ICAM Investigation

Auckland

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22 - 23 Jun 2026

2 days

  • Auckland
Presented by
  • From $950.00 excl. GST

22 - 23 Jun 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.

The Emerging Team Leader

22

Jun

The Emerging Team Leader

Hamilton

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22 - 23 Jun 2026

2-day course

  • Hamilton
Presented by
  • From $1,525.00 excl. GST

22 - 23 Jun 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.

Influencing People

24

Jun

Influencing People

Auckland

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Wed 24 Jun 2026

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

  • Auckland
Presented by
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Wed 24 Jun 2026

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

Great leadership isn't just about technical proficiency or exercising authority, it's about having influence and the ability to persuade people not under your authority. If your role relies on building strong collaborative relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders, this workshop will prove invaluable. Suitable for people at all organisational levels, it will improve your ability to influence a wide variety of people, right to the very top of an organisation.

Discipline and Workplace Investigations (ER202)

25

Jun

Discipline and Workplace Investigations (ER202)

Rotorua

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Thu 25 Jun 2026

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

  • Rotorua
Presented by
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Thu 25 Jun 2026

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

Reduce your risk of personal grievance claims by knowing how to approach complex workplace disciplinary situations with a clear overview of procedural requirements, fact-gathering and fairness.

Health and Safety Representative Stage 1 (Essential Training)

25

Jun

Discount

25 - 26 Jun 2026

2 days

  • Hamilton
Presented by
  • From $695.00 excl. GST

25 - 26 Jun 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 25 Jun 2026

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

  • Tauranga
  • Free

Thu 25 Jun 2026

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

Join us for our next Bay of Plenty Exporters evening and Site tour at Mainfreight

Resilient Leader

26

Jun

Resilient Leader

Auckland

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Fri 26 Jun 2026

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

  • Auckland
Presented by
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Fri 26 Jun 2026

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

With this course you’ll step back, reflect, and grow your capacity to lead through change and challenges. Explore the mindsets, behaviours, and tools that resilient leaders use to support themselves and their teams.

EMA Legal Webinar: Exit terms and post-employment risks

30

Jun

Discount

Tue 30 Jun 2026

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

  • Live online
  • From $39.00 excl. GST

Tue 30 Jun 2026

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

Join us for an expert-led webinar from EMA Senior Associate Daniel Church, as we unpack the legal framework surrounding exit terms and post-employment risks.

July 2026

Health and Safety Representative Stage 1 (Essential Training)

1

Jul

Discount

1 - 2 Jul 2026

2 days

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

1 - 2 Jul 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).

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

2

Jul

Discount

2 Jul 2026 - 2 Oct 2026

8 sessions

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

2 Jul 2026 - 2 Oct 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.

EMA Learn with a Lawyer Webinar: Managing underperformance

2

Jul

Discount

Thu 2 Jul 2026

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • From $29.00 excl. GST

Thu 2 Jul 2026

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (30 minutes)

Get real-time facetime with a lawyer in this four-part lunchtime webinar series led by EMA’s Head of Legal, Mauro Barsi.

The Learn with a lawyer: Dismissals Done Right Bundle

2

Jul

Discount

2 - 30 Jul 2026

4 weeks in total

  • Online
  • From $99.00 excl. GST

2 - 30 Jul 2026

4 weeks in total

Limited time offer only

Thu 2 Jul 2026

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

  • Tauranga
  • Free

Thu 2 Jul 2026

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

A practical learning series bringing together businesses to learn from energy specialists, explore cost‑efficient solutions, and take action to optimise costs and strengthen resilience.

Effective Incident Investigations

3

Jul

Effective Incident Investigations

Tauranga

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Fri 3 Jul 2026

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

  • Tauranga
Presented by
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Fri 3 Jul 2026

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.

Management – An Introduction for First Time Managers

8

Jul

Management – An Introduction for First Time Managers

Hamilton

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8 - 9 Jul 2026

2-day course

  • Hamilton
Presented by
  • From $1,525.00 excl. GST

8 - 9 Jul 2026

2-day course

This intensive two-day course lays the groundwork for those new to management, or looking towards their first management position in the near future, or in charge of a team without formal management training. This course offers insights into the foundation blocks of good management and will empower you to get the best out of your people.

Manager - Coach (Coaching Skills for Everyday Leadership)
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Wed 8 Jul 2026

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

  • Auckland
Presented by
Kate Suhonen-145
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Wed 8 Jul 2026

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

With a solid understanding of coaching fundamentals and hands-on practice to apply them in your leadership approach, you’ll foster a workplace culture of continuous development, growth and improvement.

Thu 9 Jul 2026

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • From $29.00 excl. GST

Thu 9 Jul 2026

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (30 minutes)

Get real-time facetime with a lawyer in this four-part lunchtime webinar series led by EMA’s Head of Legal, Mauro Barsi.

Time Management - Managing Yourself

10

Jul

Time Management - Managing Yourself

Live online

Discount

Fri 10 Jul 2026

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

  • Live online
Presented by
EMA Facilitators
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Fri 10 Jul 2026

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

If you feel constantly stressed by your workload and consider yourself time-poor, this course will give you tips on managing your stress and feeling more in control. Brush up on your time management skills or suggest it to a colleague.

Health and Safety Representative Stage 1 (Essential Training)

13

Jul

Discount

13 - 14 Jul 2026

2 days

  • Auckland
Presented by
  • From $695.00 excl. GST

13 - 14 Jul 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).

Health and Safety Representative Stage 2 (Advanced Training)

13

Jul

Discount

13 - 14 Jul 2026

2 days

  • Kaikohe
Presented by
  • From $695.00 excl. GST

13 - 14 Jul 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.

Puzzle People - Effective Communication Model

14

Jul

Puzzle People - Effective Communication Model

Auckland

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Tue 14 Jul 2026

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

  • Auckland
Presented by
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Tue 14 Jul 2026

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

If you want to improve your communication skills, enhance your understanding of the way others behave and help to build better workplace relationships, this course is perfect. You’ll find the content valuable whatever role you play in your organisation.

The Ultimate Team Leader

15

Jul

The Ultimate Team Leader

Hamilton

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15 Jul 2026 - 9 Dec 2026

6 months (1 day monthly)

  • Hamilton
Presented by
  • From $3,230.00 excl. GST

15 Jul 2026 - 9 Dec 2026

6 months (1 day monthly)

In this highly interactive and transformative six-month programme, you'll learn to implement key competencies, build respect, problem-solve, prepare for challenges, coach, inspire, and lead powerful teams.

Health and Safety Representative Stage 1 (Essential Training)

16

Jul

Discount

16 - 17 Jul 2026

2 days

  • Tauranga
Presented by
  • From $695.00 excl. GST

16 - 17 Jul 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).

The Ultimate Team Leader

16

Jul

The Ultimate Team Leader

Tauranga

Discount

16 Jul 2026 - 10 Dec 2026

6 months (1 day monthly)

  • Tauranga
Presented by
Chad Tuoro
  • From $3,230.00 excl. GST

16 Jul 2026 - 10 Dec 2026

6 months (1 day monthly)

In this highly interactive and transformative six-month programme, you'll learn to implement key competencies, build respect, problem-solve, prepare for challenges, coach, inspire, and lead powerful teams.

The Ultimate Team Leader

16

Jul

The Ultimate Team Leader

Auckland

Discount

16 Jul 2026 - 3 Dec 2026

6 months (1 day monthly)

  • Auckland
Presented by
  • From $3,230.00 excl. GST

16 Jul 2026 - 3 Dec 2026

6 months (1 day monthly)

In this highly interactive and transformative six-month programme, you'll learn to implement key competencies, build respect, problem-solve, prepare for challenges, coach, inspire, and lead powerful teams.

Coaching Essentials for Leaders

20

Jul

Coaching Essentials for Leaders

Auckland

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20 - 21 Jul 2026

2-day course

  • Auckland
Presented by
Helen Corban
  • From $1,490.00 excl. GST

20 - 21 Jul 2026

2-day course

This two-day course, "Coaching Essentials for Leaders," provides a comprehensive foundation for managers to integrate coaching principles into their leadership approach. You will leave with a solid understanding of coaching fundamentals and the confidence to apply these skills in their managerial roles, fostering a culture of growth, development, and enhanced team performance within their organizations.

Developing Your Talent Base: For Early Career HR Professionals (PX101)
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Mon 20 Jul 2026

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

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

Mon 20 Jul 2026

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

Through practical frameworks and real-world examples, you’ll learn how to align HR practices with business strategy, develop internal capability, and partner more effectively with the business.

Effective Risk Management

20

Jul

Effective Risk Management

Rotorua

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Mon 20 Jul 2026

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

  • Rotorua
Presented by
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Mon 20 Jul 2026

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

Risk management is essential to business. While some risk is inevitable, your ability to identify and mitigate it can benefit your organisation. It is the cornerstone to health and safety. It allows organizations’ to perform its primary duty of care, as far as reasonably practicable, to its workers and others.

Tue 21 Jul 2026

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

  • Auckland
  • Free

Tue 21 Jul 2026

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

This EMA forum provides a rare opportunity to hear directly from New Zealand’s leading trade negotiator on one of the country’s most significant recent trade deals.

Conflict Resolution and Courageous Conversations

22

Jul

Conflict Resolution and Courageous Conversations

Hamilton

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22 - 23 Jul 2026

2 days

  • Hamilton
Presented by
  • From $1,490.00 excl. GST

22 - 23 Jul 2026

2 days

Conflict may be inevitable, but you can learn tools and models to get to the root cause and communicate with clarity and empathy – leading to stronger workplace relationships and a more productive work environment.

ICAM Investigation

22

Jul

ICAM Investigation

Whangārei

Discount

22 - 23 Jul 2026

2 days

  • Whangārei
Presented by
  • From $950.00 excl. GST

22 - 23 Jul 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 22 Jul 2026

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

  • Auckland
  • From $940.00 excl. GST

Wed 22 Jul 2026

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

This simulation workshop delivers a mindset shift - igniting continuous improvement thinking, building team capability, and driving measurable productivity gains. Experience the principles of flow, operational discipline, and LEAN practices in action.