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Balcony Dwellers workshops from Canterbury Horticultural Society
Posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 in: Training With tags: gardening, workshop
Embark on a journey of sustainable cultivation from the comfort of your balcony, veranda, or courtyard! Get ready to transform your compact living area into a thriving haven of sustainable growth - whether you’re a novice or a seasoned gardener
Financial Capability Drop In Clinics at Papanui Library
Posted: Wednesday, January 24, 2024 in: Training With tags: finances, support, services, advice
Papanui Library are proud to be hosting the Pacific Peoples Trust to run a FREE Financial Capability drop in clinic - no bookings required
No better time to learn Te Reo in the community
Posted: Wednesday, January 10, 2024 in: Training With tags: maori, event, Community, language
Join an ongoing FREE and flexible Community Reo learning group to learn or improve your kōrero in Te Reo. The group is facilitated by Doug Sellman (Ngāti Pākehā), supported by Steve Reid (Ngāti Porou), and coordinated by Hilly Wilson (Ngāti Pākehā)
Courses to help children and young people manage anxiety online
Posted: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 in: Training With tags: resources, workshop, technology, anxiety
Anxiety NZ has created a series of courses aimed at helping tamariki, rangatahi and their whānau manage their anxiety online. There are four workshops available designed for pre-teens, teenagers, young adults, and parents or caregivers
Free CV skills workshop from Citizens Advice Bureau
Posted: Tuesday, June 27, 2023 in: Training With tags: employment, workshop
Citizens Advice Bureau is hosting a FREE CV skills workshop specially designed to help you get NZ job ready! Date: The first Friday of the month - starting Friday 7th July 2023.Time: 10 to 11.30am. Morning tea provided
Puawai 2023: Youth development programme in Christchurch
Posted: Friday, April 21, 2023 in: Training With tags: youth, Courses, development, youth empowerment, young people, maori, pacific
Puāwai is a nine-month youth development experience for 15 to 18-year-olds in Ōtautahi/ Christchurch
Mentor Walks Christchurch: Inspiring women at every stage of their career
Posted: Wednesday, March 8, 2023 in: Training With tags: women, development, business, mentoring
Join a Thursday early morning walk and talk mentoring session in Christchurch for women at all stages of their careers. The concept is simple
2023 ICT Professional Development Short Courses from Ara
Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 in: Training With tags: Courses, computing, data, technology
Both small and large organisations are collecting or generating vast amounts of data, which are now referred to as ‘big data.’ At the same time, more and more organisations realise the power of this data to make business decisions
Learn a Pacific language online in 2023
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in: Training With tags: language, pacific, Courses
The Centre for Pacific Languages provides online courses for learning Pacific languages that can be completed in just 10 weeks from the comfort of your home or office
Free English courses for NZ residents
Posted: Thursday, January 12, 2023 in: Training With tags: Training, migrants, refugees, language, Courses
Learn English fast with English Language Partners New Zealand! Several free courses are available to NZ residents and citizens in Christchurch including: Online English classes; English for everyday life - in-person classes; ESOL Home Tutoring - les
E-learning course: Oral and intravenous vitamin C use in health care
Posted: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in: Training With tags: Professional Development, health, care, Training
Over the last few decades there has been increased interest and renewed research into the role of vitamin C in acute and chronic conditions such as infection and cancer
Theatre Performance classes from Many Hats Theatre Company
Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 in: Training With tags: disabilities, Community Groups, arts, development
Would you like to gain a new skill, and apply yourself to some personal development? Many Hats Theatre Company provide inclusive drama groups that create a performance environment for vulnerable adults and adults with disabilities who may never have had
Craft opportunities available from Rekindle
Posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2022 in: Training With tags: crafts, workshop, recreation, learning
Rekindle is based at The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora in central Ōtautahi and provides resourceful craft workshops free/low cost to Community Service Card holders, and community groups throughout the year
Workplace workshops on diversity and inclusion from Ara and Qtopia
Posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2022 in: Training With tags: business, workshop, workplace, gender, diversity, sexuality
Ara has joined forces with Qtopia to promote, host and deliver workshops on diversity and inclusion. Helping workplaces to embrace and celebrate diversity is the goal behind a newly established partnership between Ara and Qtopia
Online course: Introduction to Child Protection in New Zealand
Posted: Thursday, February 3, 2022 in: Training With tags: children, abuse, violence, families
Child Matters has released their first online course - Introduction to Child Protection in New Zealand. Every New Zealander should have a basic understanding of the issue of child abuse
Free UC Certificate and Diploma in Health Sciences
Posted: Thursday, December 9, 2021 in: Training With tags: qualification, education, health, health promotion
The University of Canterbury is offering a new Diploma in Health Sciences (120 pts) and Certificate in Health Sciences (60 pts) in 2022
Business Accelerator and Innovation Accelerator: Starting February 2022
Posted: Thursday, December 9, 2021 in: Training With tags: business, Courses
Transform start-up ideas into viable businesses and become a force for business innovation at Ara - starting 28th February 2022
Maori Masters scholarship available at University of Otago
Posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2021 in: Training With tags: funding, research, maori, health, nutrition, education, qualification
Applications are invited for a Masters scholarship to undertake research on how to support Māori to have sustainable and healthy kai, what interventions and policies Māori would respond to, as well as any current barriers to shifting dietary intake
Free online course: Supporting Transgender People
Posted: Wednesday, September 1, 2021 in: Training With tags: gender, Courses, support, diversity
Gender Minorities Aotearoa is offering a free online course called Supporting Transgender People
Live Stronger – Pink Edition: Exercise class for women with breast cancer
Posted: Wednesday, August 11, 2021 in: Training With tags: physical activity, Courses, cancer, women
ACC and the Breast Cancer Foundation NZ (BCFNZ) have recently collaborated to create “Live Stronger – Pink Edition”. This is an exercise class for women going through breast cancer treatment

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