Careerforce joins Te Pūkenga – Skills Org continues transition

Careerforce joins Te Pūkenga – Skills Org continues transition

Last updated 13 September 2022
Last updated 13 September 2022

Te Pūkenga Work Based Learning (WBL) has formally welcomed Careerforce, supporting thousands of learners across the health and wellbeing sectors, into the fold with a moving powhiri in Wellington early this week.  You can catch up on the event on the Te Pūkenga website. Careerforce’s Chief Executive Jane Wenman, meanwhile, has ended her tenure. Thank you Jane for your professionalism and support through the transition.  Former General Manager of Learning Solutions at Careerforce Rod Bentham has been named as the new Director of the Careerforce business division of WBL.

Further transitions took place on 1 September, when Skills Organisation transferred a number of arranging training activities to private training establishments Vertical Horizonz, Ignite Colleges and Industry Connection for Excellence (ICE), for the following: Appliance Servicing, Case Management, Contact Centre, Credit Management, Customer Premise Systems, Electrical Equipment in Explosive Atmospheres, Electronic Engineering, Electronic Security, Emergency Communications, Motor Rewinding, Public Sector, Real Estate, more Roofing and Switchgear Fitting. The remainder of the Skills Org arranging training activities is expected to transfer to the above mentioned PTEs as well as others, and to Te Pūkenga, on 1 October.