Qualifications stories - Page 9
Singapore firm embraces blockchain to fight credential fraud
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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A Singapore tech firm is using blockchain technology to bring validation and authentication to CVs and other credential types.
Exclusive interview: Red Hat on their ANZ partner ecosystem
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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partner programmes
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open source
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red hat
Colin Garro, Red Hat sales and channel director gives us an update on Red Hat partner programs and explains their channel approach.
NZ’s LinkedIn for youth gears up to go mobile
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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nz
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high tech youth network
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linkedin
Youth Hub, New Zealand’s LinkedIn for youth, is launching a mobile-friendly platform, expanding its reach beyond the 3,000 users who've joined since last year.
Change accelerator participants making positive social impact
Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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social enterprise
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vodafone
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accelerator
New Zealand has some statistics we can’t be proud of right now, statistics around youth suicide, around homelessness, around incarceration.
MYOB tackles gender inequality with Male Champions of Change STEM
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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fintech
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dei
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financial systems
MYOB celebrates one year of membership in Male Champions of Change, aiming to increase women's representation in STEM leadership.
Oracle launches new cloud-driven partner program
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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saas
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partner programmes
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oracle
OPN says the offering rewards partners that demonstrate expertise, a successful track record, and customer satisfaction.
How to build a #human element into your organisational culture – Xero
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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fintech
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hcm
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financial systems
Xero's Rachael Powell outlines six essential components using the acronym EBITDA to build a human-centred organisational culture amid rapid business changes.
Become a certified self-driving car engineer from the comfort of your couch
Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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edutech
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cartech
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iam
New Zealand's first micro-credential, a self-driving car engineering programme is to be delivered online by Udacity...
Vet employees properly or open the gates to cybercrime, survey says
Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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iam
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infotrack
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qualifications
61% of survey respondents believe police checks are an important part of employee screening, but only 17% carry out those checks, a new survey says.
NZ 3D animation students win international creative competition
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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nz
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students
The Rookies competition winners have been announced, with students from New Zealand's Media Design School taking home awards and internships.
Initiative gets more Kiwis pursuing engineering educations
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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engineering
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sponsored degrees
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polytechnics
Government investment in Engineering Education to Employment programme leads to over 500 graduates per year, a year ahead of schedule.
Cloud native: Exclusive interview with API Talent's CEO & NZQA's CIO
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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public cloud
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hyperscale
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nzqa
Drive a Tesla, and then get into another competitor’s electric vehicle and drive that - that for me is the difference.
Digital university credentials enhance student mobility
Wed, 17th May 2017
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ecm
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martech
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iam
UoA propels student potential with innovative digital credential system, bolstering global job and education prospects.
NZQA registration withdrawal proves it will not tolerate poor education provision
Wed, 17th May 2017
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apm
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devops
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software development
The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) has withdrawn the registration of Linguis International Institute, a private training establishment.
CROW rallies Kiwi students as the NZ Cyber Security Challenge gets closer
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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it training
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skills gap
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university of waikato
The New Zealand Cyber Security Challenge aims to engage students and promote a career in cybersecurity, with unfilled jobs set to reach 1.5 million by 2019.
Rotorua business scores Google Partner qualification
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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martech
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google
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digital marketing
A Rotorua digital marketing firm celebrates as the sole Google Partner in the area, exemplifying exceptional AdWords prowess and client growth.
Govt launches new online employment resource for young people
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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government
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recruitment
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employment
Government launches online resource to help young people enter workforce with key behaviours and attitudes for employability skills.
Historic statement signed to entice more Korean students to NZ - and vice versa
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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edutech
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nzqa
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ministry of education
The lines between the Republic of Korea and New Zealand have been significantly bolstered with a recently signed statement.
ISACA results show security skills shortage dire, but Asia fares well
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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cybersecurity
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isaca
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skills gap
ISACA has put the global cybersecurity skills shortage under the microscope and shown that there’s still a large gap between jobs & candidates.
New sign language achievement standards and resources released
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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edutech
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ministry of education
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sign language
Educational leap as UK unveils new NZSL curriculum standards for secondary schools, expanding sign language learning and NCEA credit potential.