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17 Feb EER Report – Extractive ITO

Posted at 16:24h in EER Reports, ITOs, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The external evaluation and review (EER) for the NZ Extractives Industry Training Organisation (EXITO) was released last month. The ITO received mostly ‘Good’ ratings but had three 'Adequate' ratings, which...

16 Feb TEC Restructuring

Posted at 16:01h in ITOs, ITPs, Policy, PTEs, Strategy & Policy, Tertiary Education, Unis, Wananga by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

TEC is restructuring again and has made its main structural decisions – this post reviews what they are proposing, which seems sensible, but impacts on the wider sector really depend...

14 Feb DOL – Engineers and Literacy Reports

Posted at 14:20h in Funding, Government on Industry, Industry, ITOs, ITPs, Policy, PTEs, Research, Tertiary Education, Unis, Wananga by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This post summarises three reports released by the Department of Labour (DOL) towards the end of 2010. The reports cover the labour market for engineers, literacy language and numeracy for...

14 Feb Parliament Report 14/2

Posted at 11:43h in ITPs, Policy, PTEs, Research, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This Parliament Report covers the week ending 11 February. The most interesting thing is that ACT is asking questions about church-related courses. Relevance: Medium relevance for those providing church-related courses. Key Facts ...

08 Feb TEI Risk Assessment Criteria

Posted at 12:55h in ITPs, Policy, TEI Issues, Tertiary Education, Unis, Wananga by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

New TEI risk assessment criteria were set for TEIs in late November, but not fully publicised until late January. They are based upon a consultation paper released in December 2009...

07 Feb Parliament Report 7/2

Posted at 16:32h in Government on Industry, Industry, ITOs, Parliament, Policy, Research, TEI Issues, Tertiary Education, Unis by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This Parliament Report covers the period from 21 December 2010 to 4 February 2011 – this series has been on hold while Parliament has been on vacation. Relevance: High relevance to...

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