Notice Board - Training / Workshops

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

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Current Training / Workshops (All)

• Learning to Lead Volunteers, Volunteering Canterbury, Christchurch, 16 February

  A brief introduction to co-ordinating and supporting volunteers. This two-hour workshop will introduce you to essential strategies you need to effectively manage volunteers, and provide ...
  Date added: 1 December 2011

• 2012 Summer Programme: Social Science Research Methods, New Zealand Social Statistics Network (NZSSN), Wellington, 13 – 24 February

  The New Zealand Social Statistics Network is offering fifteen 5-day courses, one 3-day course and one 2-day course under the banner of Social Science Research Methods. The courses take place at ...
  Date added: 21 September 2011

• Believing in Better: Initial steps in securing a good life for your family member with a disability, ImagineBetter, Invercargill, 25 - 26 February

  This two-day introductory workshop explores options and thinking around how to attain better lives for people with disabilities. Believing in Better provides you with the tools and the ...
  Date added: 25 November 2011

• Nourish Workshop and Resources, EDEN - Eating Difficulties Education Network, Auckland, 28 February

  Nourish is a training and resource pack for those working with youth. Nourish has been developed by Eden – New Zealand’s leading community provider of eating difficulties support. It ...
  Date added: 15 December 2011

• Partnership Brokers Training, Thought Partners, Auckland, 4 - 9 March

  A global training program for people brokering complex multi-sector partnerships for sustainable development. Level 1 residential: South Pacific and Australasian Region. We're proud to advise that ...
  Date added: 16 December 2011

• Sex & Ethics Aotearoa New Zealand: 'Train the Trainer', Wellington Sexual Abuse Network, Porirua, 19 - 23 March

  Sex & Ethics is an award-winning innovative and strengths-based sexual and dating violence prevention programme developed by Assoc. Professor Moira Carmody, University of Western Sydney, Australia. ...
  Date added: 17 November 2011

• Facilitation Training Programmes, Zenergy Ltd, Auckland, 23 February - 29 March

  Are you looking for in-depth facilitator training opportunities? Do you know someone or an organisation who will benefit from Zenergy's group facilitation skills? We are now offering two more of ...
  Date added: 8 December 2011

• Family Therapy 1-2-3 Training, Solutions un-Limited, Auckland, 11 - 15 June

  The Family Therapy 1-2-3 five day intensive training programme helps participants learn how to understand presenting and underlying issues, create positive hypotheses, and craft interventions in the context of traditional and modern family therapy perspectives. ...
  Date added: 24 November 2011

• Basic & Sustainable Funding Workshops, Community Waikato, Hamilton, Ngatea, Tokoroa, Waihi & Te Kuiti, 8 February - 4 September

  Community group looking for funding? Come to a free and friendly “hands on” workshop presented by local community funders. Basic Funding covers: how to fill out a successful ...
  Date added: 13 December 2011

• Exploring Creative Arts Therapy, Josie Scott MA, MNZAC, Baylys Beach, 30 March - 3 November

  Three experiential workshops for counsellors, therapists and social workers: Creative Ways to Explore Grief and Loss Friday 30 and Saturday 31 March Visual Art Mediums and Creative WritingFriday ...
  Date added: 23 November 2011

• Skylight's 2012 training programme, Skylight, Wellington and nationwide, Ongoing

  Skylight's 2012 training programme has workshops for organisations and people working with children and young people. The programme includes the following workshop topics: Anger, Bullying, Risky ...
  Date added: 1 November 2011

• Graduate Diploma in Not-For-Profit Management, Unitec, Various national centres, Throughout the year

  The Graduate Diploma in Not for Profit Management is a qualification for managers, coordinators and board members working in Community, Voluntary and Tangata Whenua organisations. Designed with busy ...
  Date added: 6 December 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

• EASY - Education & Advocacy Support for Youth Workers, YouthLaw, National (online programme), Ongoing

  Innovative and unique, the EASY programme is a new online advocacy training programme for youth workers, developed by Youth Law. It aims to build community-level capacity within the youth sector to ...
  Date added: 21 May 2010

• Advocacy Training, Office of the Children’s Commissioner, National, Ongoing

  The Children's Commissioner offers two advocacy training programmes to communities throughout New Zealand. Both of the programmes are organised and facilitated by trained and experienced staff from ...
  Date added: 28 November 2011

• Get Set Go!, Recreation Wellington, Wellington, Ongoing

  An essential course for organisers of community recreation programmes and events. You'll find out everything you need to know about organising your programme and event including: designing ...
  Date added: 30 August 2007

• 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

• 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

• 'Finance Training For Not For Profits' Workshop, Accounting for Charities Trust, Lower Hutt, February 2012

  A 2.5 hour practical and interactive workshop covering essential aspects of accounting, sustainability and fundraising for community organisations.
  Date added: 1 January 2012

• FREE Venue use for community groups, Imbibe Bar & Restaurant, Mt Maunganui, Ongoing

  Are you a part of a local community organisation? Social/competitive sports, neighbourhood groups, church groups.. We are keen to give something back, so next time you are looking for a meeting venue ...
  Date added: 16 January 2012

• After the one we love has gone. Holding on or letting go?, The Grief Centre, Auckland, Thursday 22 March 2012 - 2.00 - 4.00pm

  Presented by Andrew ThompsonThis workshop will offer a discussion about the influential voices over the last 100 years and what they have told us about grief. It will provide an opportunity to ...
  Date added: 1 February 2012

• Kids Do Grieve, The Grief Centre, Auckland, Thursday 3rd May 2.00 - 4.00 pm

  Presented by Lorna WoodUsing a clinical study, you will have the opportunity to explore the concepts required for children to gain an understanding about death and dying. We will also look at ...
  Date added: 1 February 2012