Kaupapa Hirahira Highlights

Otago Polytechnic's sports turf management education programme provides full pathway to employment in the industry

Since April 2023, Muka Tangata has been working to review and develop qualifications, standards and micro-credentials.

A summary of each industry's moderation and quality assurance performance and activities for the past 12 months is now available.

We’ve been getting to know the Forestry industry and education and training providers

Muka Tangata has launched two simultaneous qualification development projects for all food and fibre Entry Level and Agriculture qualifications, standards and micro-credentials.

Just over 100,000 women work in our food and fibre sector, 1/3 of the total workforce.

The Level 5 micro-credentials will make up part of the accreditation for Irrigation NZ’s Blue Tick.

Ten new Forestry micro-credentials, developed by Muka Tangata, have been approved by NZQA.

Bridging the Gap: Introducing the Sports Turf Industry to our Workforce Development Plans

The biggest source of new entrants in food and fibre industries represented by Muka Tangata are people who have not worked in the industry previously (industry changers).

Our Engagement and Partnerships team attended the New Zealand Wool Classers Association North Island Industry Day

Muka Tangata and the National Trade Academy (NTA) are working together to support good outcomes for learners.