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| 30-31 May | Safeguard National Health and Safety Conference Safety information and innovation, as well as advice from leading national and international experts to help build effective health and safety practices. |
| 6 Jun | New Zealand Literacy Forum Presentations from key players involved in workforce literacy and numeracy such as ITOs, tertiary and specialist literacy providers, employers, researchers, and government agencies. |
| 1-2 Aug | Industry Training Federation Conference 2012 Focus on ways to build on and enhance New Zealand's unique system of industry training and ensure the needs of industry, and therefore the country, are paramount. |
| 30 Aug | 2012 EEO Trust Work & Life Awards These awards include the Skills Highway Award, which recognises workplaces which can show how they have helped improve their employees' reading, maths and communication skills. |
| 5 Dec | Labour Market Forum 2012 Details will be posted when available. |
Recent events
2011 Skills Highway Award
Auckland logistics and freight company Cardinal Logistics was the winner of the 2011 Skills Highway Award. Stevenson Group was highly commended.
New health literacy website for New Zealand
Health Literacy New Zealand provides free comprehensive information about health literacy and associated resources for a range of groups working in the health sector and adult literacy in New Zealand. The website also outlines consulting services Workbase can provide to develop your health literacy initiatives.
Fletcher Construction graduation ceremony
On 30 November 2010 the Minister for Tertiary Education and Transport Steven Joyce attended a Fletcher Construction graduation ceremony for 29 employees who 'BOOST'ed their skills with literacy training. Find out more about the ceremony and Fletcher's BOOST programme.
Spotless' second employee graduation ceremony
On Tuesday, 7 December 2010 at the St John’s Community Service Building on the North Shore in Auckland, Spotless held a graduation ceremony for 16 cleaners for the North Shore Hospital. These cleaners had completed Spotless' Steps workplace literacy training course.
The graduates were made up of 3 males and 13 females, with most having English as a second language. Their ages ranged from 25 to 64. Pictured here are the graduates, Spotless and hospital staff members.
Growing your company by growing skills
The PowerPoint and notes from a presentation given to Auckland members of HRINZ (PDF, 2.72 MB) on 24 November 2010 by Vaughan Biggs, Chairman of the Skills Highway Employer Champions Forum and General Manager Human Resources, Spotless Services.
Archived events
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