Qualifications stories - Page 13
Massey University plugs NZ skills shortage with new big data degree
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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Massey University has announced it is launching New Zealand’s first business-focused analytics degree next month to address the skills shortage in ana.
Silicon Valley trip encourages Kiwi students to choose ICT
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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This year, 39 Wellington East Girls’ pupils were taken on a trip to the United States to see what the ICT sector is like.
Autodesk helps Kiwi students prepare for workforce
Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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New Zealand and Australian schools gain access to Autodesk's 3D design software to prepare students for careers in STEAM fields.
“Why can’t women just leave tech alone”… NZ debate continues
Tue, 19th Aug 2014
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The gender gap in IT jobs persists, but efforts are being made to close it and encourage women into the industry.
Are Kiwi workers turning their backs on IT and telco companies?
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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New Zealand's IT and telecom sector needs to refocus its recruitment strategy to attract top talent, as attractiveness of industry decreases.
Reseller rates rise as Paessler drives Network Monitoring ANZ demand
Fri, 25th Jul 2014
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Paessler's recruitment drive fuels a surge in reseller rates, tapping into ANZ's growing demand for network monitoring solutions.
More on me: Mark Petrie, Snap
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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From school dropout to CEO of Snap, Mark Petrie's journey shows the power of passion over formal education in the ICT industry.
New software service set to simplify ICT for government agencies
Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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New Zealand Government to streamline support systems with new office productivity software service. Datacom awarded contract.
Fronde gains two certified NetSuite consultants
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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Fronde strengthens position as NetSuite ANZ partner with two new certified consultants, Sandra Wright and Andy Bennett.
Summit sets high expectations for tertiary education’s future
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Auckland hosts pivotal summit led by Steven Joyce, aiming to adapt NZ's tertiary education to future tech and global standards.
270 R&D Student Grant places now open
Fri, 30th May 2014
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Over 270 openings for R&D Student Grants in NZ to boost innovation through internships, offering students a career leap in tech sectors.
eLearning innovation leads to DEANZ Award
Mon, 5th May 2014
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Open Polytechnic lecturer wins DEANZ Award for excellence in eLearning, enhancing primary science teaching in NZ with innovative programs.
Kiwi first as Auckland's Media Design School partners with PlayStation NZ
Wed, 16th Apr 2014
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Auckland's Media Design School partners with Sony to become NZ's only tertiary institute for developing PlayStation games.
New qualification arms teachers with digital skills
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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New Zealand educators to enhance teaching with a pioneering digital skills qualification launched by The Mind Lab and Unitec.
Chromebooks launch Otaki kura into digital world
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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Ōtaki's leap into the digital age: All 1060 pupils in six schools to get Chromebooks, bridging digital divides and harnessing te reo Māori online.
Tech industry needs students to follow IT career path
Sat, 5th Apr 2014
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Students are being encouraged to consider the many benefits of a career in IT, especially girls who may not have considered the technology industry.
Innovative recruitment service OneShift launches in NZ
Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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OneShift, a groundbreaking online job platform, launches in NZ, offering businesses a smart, cost-effective way to find talent.
Renaissance reveals changes to ACG education business deal
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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Renaissance and Academic Colleges Group adjust their agreement so that the transaction will be executed by way of a sale of shares rather than a sale of assets.
Govt urges Kiwi businesses to exploit growth opportunities
Wed, 20th Nov 2013
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UK Govt champions Kiwi firms to seize growth avenues, spotlighting innovation's role in NZ's surging economy and job creation.
Kiwi online university launches worldwide
Fri, 1st Nov 2013
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New Zealand launches OERu, revolutionising global education with free online courses from reputable institutions, aiming for wider, affordable access.