WorldSkills NZ joins GAN

WorldSkills NZ joins GAN

WorldSkills NZ joins GAN 8 June 2021 WorldSkills New Zealand is proud to be a member of the Global Apprenticeship Network (GAN). GAN is a business-driven alliance that promotes work-based learning and apprenticeships to bridge the gap between current workplace and...
Southland Plumber on a winning trajectory

Southland Plumber on a winning trajectory

Success Story Southland Plumber on a winning trajectory Plumber Adam is taking care of business In 2014, Adam entered the WorldSkillsNZ Regional competition in Southland. He went on to take the Gold Medal in the Nationals in Hamilton that year. From there, Adam won...
New Website

New Website

New Website March 2021 A key platform for our organisation reset has been to create a website that reflects our new direction. Our website is the window into our organisation, and we think our new site has hit the spot at telling our story. It does not stop there...
No age-cap for apprentices and trainees of regional competitions

No age-cap for apprentices and trainees of regional competitions

No age-cap for apprentices and trainees of regional competitions March 2021 WorldSkills New Zealand is about celebrating excellence not age. So, we are excited to announce, for those in formal training, that the age-cap limiting entry to New Zealand competitions is...
Working with industry led competitions

Working with industry led competitions

Working with industry led competitions Feb 2021 WorldSkills New Zealand runs skill competitions, although we are not alone.Some industries run their own competitions, which we think is great. These industries recognise the importance and value of raising the skill...