This page lists, in date order, training courses and resources available from or for tangata whenua and community groups. Add your course; listing is free. Although reasonable care is taken, listing on CommunityNet should not be taken as an endorsement. See Disclaimer.

Current Training (All)

  • Sustainable Funding, Exult Ltd, Christchurch, 18 March

    Does your organisation live hand to mouth? Are you constantly scrambling to find money for everyday operations? Would you like your organisation to have a reliable income, but are not sure where to ...
    Date added: 16 December 2009
  • The Secret of Sponsorship, Exult Ltd, Christchurch, 19 March

    The Secret of Sponsorship is a step-up from our introductory workshop, and helps participants develop a concrete plan for finding and keeping sponsors. At this full day workshop discover: The ...
    Date added: 16 December 2009
  • EFT - Emotional Freedom Technique, Women's Centre, Christchurch, 1- 22 March

    EFT - sometimes called emotional acupuncture - is an extraordinary and simple tool for personal development. Used worldwide by medical professionals, healthcare practitioners, sports coaches and lay-people alike, EFT can help heal emotional, health and performance issues. ...
    Date added: 3 December 2009
  • Youth rights community seminar series, YouthLaw Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki, Auckland, 1 - 22 March

    Series of four two-hour seminars detailing youth law and rights. Areas include the justice system, family law, education and schools, drugs and alcohol, employment, and advocacy. The course is ...
    Date added: 11 February 2010
  • Cloud walking: Cloud Computing for Non-profit organisations, Wellington ICT, Wellington, 23 March

    Wellington ICT is starting the year with its head in the clouds. Our first ‘learning lunch’ for the year on Tuesday 23 March 2010 will feature Alan Royal from SeniorNet outlining the ...
    Date added: 3 March 2010
  • 360 Degree Not for Profit training day, Fundraising Institute Of New Zealand (FINZ), Wellington, 25 March

    360 Degree Not for Profit training days are aimed at small to medium sized organisations, including school fundraisers and others who are not in a financial position to attend large conferences. ...
    Date added: 12 February 2010
  • The Art of Facilitation, Zenergy, Auckland, 22 - 26 March

    The Art of Facilitation (Stage 1) Programme is a practical facilitation skills training programme held over 5 days. The programme provides a whole person framework (philosophy and methodology) and ...
    Date added: 10 December 2009
  • Coaching for Outstanding Results, Zenergy, Auckland, 29 - 30 March

    Coaching skills are recognized as core competencies for managers, team leaders and all staff committed to sustained high performance. The Zenergy Coaching for Outstanding Results, delivers these ...
    Date added: 10 December 2009
  • Self-Esteem Courses, Papakura Support and Counselling Centre, Papakura, 9 February - 30 March

    "Liking Who I Am" 8 Week Self-Esteem Course: Exploring Self-Esteem Awareness of Body-Image Developing Self-Confidence Teaching Self-Assertiveness Establishing Expression of ...
    Date added: 26 January 2010
  • Writing English for New Zealand Business, Write Limited, Wellington, 30 March 2010

    A workshop for non-native speakers. Would you like to write business documents more clearly and correctly? You may be a new immigrant employee, or a former international student who has secured a ...
    Date added: 22 January 2010
  • Free lunchtime writing seminars, Write Limited, Wellington, 12 February - 31 March

    We continue our popular series of lunchtime seminars in 2010. Held in our training rooms, 342 Lambton Quay. Top Ten Grammar TipsFriday, 12 February, 12.15 – 1.00pm Find out the most common ...
    Date added: 4 February 2010
  • Law in our Communities Education Programme, Mangere Community Law Centre, Mangere, Auckland, 10 February - 31 March

    Want to learn about the law? Want to know your rights? This 8-week course covering important aspects of law, is for members of the public and community workers who would like to learn more about ...
    Date added: 21 January 2010
  • Free seminar - Beyond Google search: from email to community websites, Wellington ICT, Wellington, 15 April

    Did you know that there is more to Google than searching the web? While Google is best well known for its search engine, it also offers a wide range of other applications that let you email, ...
    Date added: 16 March 2010
  • Online Facilitation Skills, Zenergy, Online - global programme, 8 February - 18 April

    Online facilitation skills are now becoming essential for group facilitators and those leading online teams. The Online Facilitation Skills programme is a part-time skill development programme of 40-hours spread over 10-weeks. The programme is based on the Zenergy person centered facilitation ...
    Date added: 10 December 2009
  • D.I.S.C - Dominance, Influence, Steadiness and Conscientiousness, Exult Ltd, Tauranga, 22 April

    Is there some conflict within your organisation that you just can't quite put your finger on?Do you have one or two people in your team that make it difficult for everyone?Are you a manager or supervisor who wants to lead their team in the most effective way ...
    Date added: 19 February 2010
  • The Art of Facilitation, Zenergy, Christchurch, 3 - 7 May

    The Art of Facilitation (Stage 1) Programme is a practical facilitation skills training programme held over 5 days. The programme provides a whole person framework (philosophy and methodology) and ...
    Date added: 10 December 2009
  • Become a professional interpreter, Interpreting Canterbury, Christchurch, Starts 8 May

    Would you like to learn the skills of interpreting? Become a trained community interpreter and work with our NGO in Canterbury. We need people who are native or highly proficient speakers of ...
    Date added: 17 February 2010
  • Safekids Campaign Workshop series, Safekids New Zealand, Various national centres, 27 April - 16 June

    The 2010-11 Safekids Campaign Workshop series will continue its focus on child restraints with an emphasis on booster seat use (and a secondary focus on burns prevention / fire safety). The ...
    Date added: 21 December 2009
  • Parent Support Programme, Parent to Parent New Zealand, National centres, 27 February - 20 June

    This programme is composed of three courses, which can be completed in any order. Pick and choose courses of interest. Parents who, presently, do not feel ready to support others but would like to ...
    Date added: 24 February 2010
  • Mentor Training, Project K, National, Ongoing

    Have you ever thought about becoming a Mentor and have wanted to give something back to the community? Why don't you train to become a Project K Mentor and change a young person's life, as well as ...
    Date added: 22 December 2008
  • Volunteer Support Worker Training, Refugee Services Aotearoa New Zealand, Auckland, Ongoing

    Refugee Services is New Zealand's national refugee resettlement agency. It is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to working alongside refugees, arriving through New Zealand's quota programme with the United Nations, to assist the families to settle and build a future in their new ...
    Date added: 14 April 2009
  • Graduate Diploma in Professional Supervision, Te Wananga o Aotearoa, Manukau and Porirua, Commences March 2010

    Become a leader in your field. This course invites you the student to deconstruct existing supervision models of practice and reconstruct biculturalism in professional supervision practice. As you ...
    Date added: 11 April 2009
  • Diploma in Adult Education, Te Wananga o Aotearoa, Manukau, Hamilton, Rotorua, Palmerston North and Porirua, Commences March 2010

    This programme has been designed and developed using Maori philosophies, including the concept of ‘ako’ where both the Kaiako (teacher) and the Äkonga (student) are acknowledged as equal contributors to the teaching and learning processes. ...
    Date added: 10 April 2009
  • SibSupport NZ, Parent to Parent New Zealand, National centres, 27 February - 5 December

    Parent to Parent New Zealand delivers this programme, which supports the specific needs of siblings who have brothers and sisters with special needs. The aim of Parent to Parent’s SibSupport ...
    Date added: 24 February 2010
  • Graduate Diploma in Not-For-Profit Management, Unitec, Various national centres, Throughout the year

    Develop the knowledge and skills to increase your not-for-profit organisation's effectiveness. Improve your ability to analyse your organisational challenges, mobilise resources, and develop strategies for raising funds, managing staff and volunteers, and building effective governance. ...
    Date added: 12 January 2010
  • Next Step Centre for Women, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology, Christchurch, Ongoing

    Wondering "where next" in your life? The Next Step Centre for Women offers courses to expand your possibilities and enhance your sense of self worth in a warm and supportive environment, each school term. ...
    Date added: 15 September 2008
  • Māori Early Childhood Studies, Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, Hamilton, Commences March

    Start your career in teaching and make a difference to children’s lives! This is a foundation course with a strong focus on Te Whāriki, the Early Childhood Curriculum, from a Māori ...
    Date added: 5 January 2010
  • Community Accounts Mentoring Service, Wellington Council of Social Services Inc, Wellington,

    The Community Accounts Mentoring Service (CAMS) provides training and up-skilling in accounting and financial management by a chartered accountant with adult education experience for community and voluntary organisations in Wellington. Initiated by Wellington Council of Social Services Inc ...
    Date added: 12 October 2007