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The Employer-led Workplace Literacy Fund is now fully allocated. However, we still have some Workplace Literacy funding available for businesses. The strand we get is the TEO-led funding which is a great way for businesses to take some important first steps in addressing literacy and numeracy needs i

2015 has been another very busy year for our workplace team. We have run projects with ADHB at Auckland Hospital and The Selwyn Foundation across their North Island sites as well as a number of smaller projects in a range of businesses. Recently, we have been i

Work as a police officer is demanding in terms of communication skills – probably more demanding than a lot of  police applicants realise.  Studying at Royal New Zealand Police College is intense and there is Policing and legal knowledge to learn during that t

We have been working on a project about narratives in partnership with Elizabeth Knox Home & Hospital this year.  The training was shortlisted for the Health Ed Trust Training Award presented at the New Zealand Aged Care Association conference at S

A window has opened for employers to apply for the Employer Led Workplace Literacy Fund. The window closes again on the 15th February. This fund  is relevant for employers looking to upskill more than 50 employees on literacy and numeracy for a course of 40 hou

This is an interesting article from America about a case where employees feel excluded because they overhear people speaking a different language. Particularly interesting because the employees are English speakers from the historically dominant linguistic cultur

We are once again proud to be sponsoring the Industry Training Federation Workplace Literacy Forum in Wellington on the June 6th. The Industry Training Federation are leading the way in bringing the sector together and raising levels of literacy amongst the New