Posts Tagged ‘NZCTU’

News 7/4 – ITO audits, health and safety training, and UCOL fees

In: Funding| ITOs| Quality Assurance

7 Apr 2010

ITO Audits Radio NZ ran a story (2:41) on proposed ITO audits on Checkpoint yesterday, with Erica Cumming (HITO CEO and ITF Board member) and Liz Valintine (ATTTO CEO) and Steven Joyce (Minister for Tertiary Education) all saying it needs to be kept in perspective.
Health and Safety Training Cuts Radio NZ reported yesterday on Morning Report Business NZ [...]

ITP Musical Chairs 5 – External Roles

In: ITPs| TEI Issues

23 Feb 2010

Employer and union reps are currently guaranteed positions on institute of technology and polytechnic (ITP) Councils until April 30, but should they keep that privilege? I say no. (This is the fifth post in a series on ITP Council changes.)
I’m very supportive of employer and union involvement on ITP councils (and I mean both groups, because there [...]


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