Kia orana, Ni sa bula vinaka, Faka’alofa lahi atu, Talofa lava, Fakafeiloaki, Malo e lelei, Fakatalofa atu, Halo olketa, Aloha, Ia orana, Kia ora and warm Pacific greetings.
See our 2024 Talanoa Study Hub schedule Read the latest Pacific Connect newsletter
Careerforce staff are here to support and celebrate our Pasifika learners’ achievements. Get to know some of our amazing graduates.
When Jasmine “Jazz” Teleiai received her Level 4 Certificate in Health and Wellbeing in August, she bawled her eyes out crying. “It was the reassurance that I was on the right path,” she says.
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Some of the Careerforce Pasifika team
We want our Pasifika learners to be successful in their studies while they continue to work. We support our Pacific learners through the following:
Support for workplaces:
Contact one of our Pasifika team
If you need support or would like to get in touch with someone from our Pacific team, please feel free to email Pacific.Support@careerforce.org.nz
Learning to Learn resources
Our Learning to Learn page provides access to short learning resources that are suitable for those who are new to learning, or have come back to learning after some time away.
Resources include:
Training support
Our training support page provides access to resources including:
Pacific learners during a Talanoa Study Hub
Here is a list of upcoming Talanoa Study Hubs. Dates and locations will continue to be added as they are confirmed.
| Location | Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland West | Wednesday 8 May | 2pm - 6pm | Hub West (29 Corban Ave, Henderson South) |
| Palmerston North | Tuesday 21 May | 10am - 2pm | BCITO (32 Amesbury Street) |
| Wellington | Wednesday 22 May | 10am - 2pm | Epuni Community Hall (40 Mitchell Street) |
| Christchurch | Friday 31 May | 10am - 2pm | Rārākau Riccarton Centre (199 Clarence Street) |
| Auckland South | Friday 7 June | 10am - 2pm | MIT Otara (Pending) |
| Tauranga / Rotorua | Tuesday 11 June | 11am - 2pm | Papamoa Community Trust |
| Hamilton | Wednesday 12 June | 11am - 2pm | Aspire Community Centre |
| Christchurch | Friday 21 June | 10am - 2pm | Rārākau Riccarton Centre (199 Clarence Street) |
| Auckland West | Friday 12 July | 10am - 2pm | Hub West (29 Corban Ave, Henderson South) |
| Wellington | Wednesday 17 July | 10am - 2pm | TBC |
| Christchurch | Tuesday 30 July | 10am - 2pm | Rārākau Riccarton Centre (199 Clarence Street) |
| Auckland South | Friday 16 August | 10am - 2pm | MIT Otara (Pending) |
| Hamilton | Tuesday 20 August | 11am - 2pm | Agora Café (13B Kent Street Frankton) |
| Christchurch | Friday 30 August | 10am - 2pm | Rārākau Riccarton Centre (199 Clarence Street) |
| Auckland West | Tuesday 17 September | 10am - 2pm | Hub West (29 Corban Ave, Henderson South) |
| Tauranga / Rotorua | Friday 27 September | 11am - 2pm | Papamoa Community Trust |
| Christchurch | Monday 30 September | 10am - 2pm | Rārākau Riccarton Centre (199 Clarence Street) |
| Auckland South | Wednesday 2 October | 10am - 2pm | MIT Otara (Pending) |
| Palmerston North | Tuesday 22 October | 10am - 2pm | BCITO (32 Amesbury Street) |
| Christchurch | Wednesday 30 October | 10am - 2pm | Rārākau Riccarton Centre (199 Clarence Street) |
| Auckland West | Tuesday 5 November | 10am - 2pm | Hub West (29 Corban Ave, Henderson South) |
| Wellington | Friday 29 November | 10am - 2pm | TBC |
| Christchurch | Friday 29 November | 10am - 2pm | Rārākau Riccarton Centre (199 Clarence Street) |
The Pacific Connect newsletter is sent to leaners who have indicated their Pacific heritage. If you don’t receive this newsletter and would like to, please email Pacific.Support@careerforce.org.nz
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