Archive for the ‘Industry Statistics’ Category

QS Rankings Otago Uni is up, the others are down and Auckland remains on top in the latest QS World University Rankings. Canterbury Skills The BCITO and Master… Read Full Story.

Rod Oram wrote an opinion piece on industry training yesterday that sets out some strong views on industry training but also has some enormous errors. I often disagree… Read Full Story.

Labour’s Phil Goff and Clayton Cosgrove have criticised the Government over the plummeting number of building and construction trainees in Canterbury. Unfortunately their claims don’t stand up to basic analysis and were… Read Full Story.

FYI I have a new role as a board member of Careerforce, an ITO that serves the health, disability and aged support sectors. I’m planning to pick up a few… Read Full Story.

The Household Labour Force Survey Dec 09 figures were released by Stats NZ this morning, with a big jump in unemployment to 7.3%, up 0.8% for the quarter…. Read Full Story.


sidebared.jpg
  • Richard Hamilton-Williams: Tinkering with funding on the basis of the age of students doesn’t have a very successful track re [...]
  • dean: I loved that you started to question my own motives. BTW. [...]
  • dean: Well, err, um i was actually trying to point out how potentially futile ascribing motive to somethin [...]
  • Dave Guerin: Dean, an organisation can argue as it wishes. Given the collection of stories and releases today, NZ [...]
  • dean: Sigh, really ... You question (am I right in saying negatively?) an organisation's motives on som [...]