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Skills Group Invests To Future-Proof NZ’s Trades Workforce
Friday, 22 August 2025, 10:09 am | Skills Group
Skills Group Director of Trades School Di Lithgow says the organisation is responding with targeted, long-term solutions that aim to stabilise and future-proof the trades training system. More >>
Skills Group Urges Electricians To Complete Mandatory Solar Work Training
Friday, 15 August 2025, 12:58 pm | Skills Group
From 1 September, electricians must hold a Mains Parallel Generation Systems Licence Endorsement to undertake any grid-connected solar installations. The change reflects the additional safety considerations when working on these types of systems. More >>
Skills Group Welcomes Government’s Focus On Vocational Pathways In NCEA Overhaul
Monday, 4 August 2025, 2:05 pm | Skills Group
Today’s announcement of a major overhaul of NCEA aims to create more robust and coherent vocational pathway options, ensuring that young people can pursue valued industry-related learning and develop the real-world skills demanded by industry. More >>
E-tec Expands To Highbrook
Monday, 4 August 2025, 12:16 pm | Skills Group
Each year, E-tec trains over 3,000 tradespeople through its comprehensive range of courses, as well as certifying electricians entering New Zealand. The uptake of its recently launched solar micro-credential course has been particularly strong and ... More >>
National Survey Shows Remote Learners Lead In Career Confidence
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 1:33 pm | Skills Group
The 2025 The Learner Outlook Aotearoa, New Zealand survey, published by Skills Group, included responses from learners across Skills Ignite, Skills Premier, Etco, E-tec, and ICE. More >>
New Skills Survey Reveals Strong Career Confidence, With Younger Graduates Lagging Behind
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 11:52 am | Skills Group
The report highlights a need for earlier and clearer career guidance, particularly to help younger learners connect their study choices with real-world opportunities. More >>
Skills Group Nails It With New Career Training For Dunedin
Monday, 14 July 2025, 10:46 am | Skills Group
With the introduction of the new courses in August, the Skills Group’s capacity in Dunedin will increase from 140 to 226 students across all disciplines. More >>
Skills Group To Transition To A Charitable Trust
Sunday, 8 June 2025, 11:07 am | Skills Group
Skills’ transition to a Charitable Trust reflects its ongoing commitment to providing effective, relevant training that supports the development of New Zealand’s workforce. More >>
