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Strengthening vocational education

These key entities support New Zealand’s vocational education system.
Workforce Development Councils (WDCs)
Workforce Development Councils (WDCs) ensure the vocational education system meets industry needs and gives a stronger voice to Māori business and iwi deve…
Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs)
Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs) drive innovation and excellence in vocational education. They do this by strengthening links with industry and com…
Enhancing the vocational qualifications system
The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) is the custodian of the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework. NZQA is responsible for ensur…
Information for businesses
These videos show how the vocational skills contribute to industry and infrastructure across New Zealand.