Qualifications stories - Page 11
What is the solution to the Australia's IT skills gap?
Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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Australia's IT skills crisis may find relief in outsourcing, as firms navigate a growing talent shortfall, reveals CenturyLink.
Oracle unveils new partner cloud program
Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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cloud services
Oracle launches new Oracle Partner Network Cloud Program, offering support to partners to boost growth in the cloud.
More graduates completing STEM-related qualifications
Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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NZ sees surge in STEM grads, boosting vital sectors, with numbers hitting a record high in 2014, reports Tertiary Minister Joyce.
New Zealand job market bolstered by booming tech industry
Tue, 19th Jan 2016
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it industry
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jobs
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Employers in the IT industry dominate the latest figures, with a net 40.7% looking to increase or maintain permanent headcount across main cities.
NCEA exam results online
Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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Nerves are surely high as the NZQA makes available NCEA results for 2015. Almost 170,000 students can view their results via the NZQA website.
Changes and challenges impacting the ANZ channel community
Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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partner programmes
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comptia
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anz bank
The ANZ channel community is facing a number challenges, including cloud technology, new distribution models, and the growing IT skills gap.
New Zealand tops OECD countries in education investment
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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investment
New Zealand tops OECD countries in education spending, committing more of its public spending to education than most others.
NZQA harnesses tech to help students through exam prep
Fri, 30th Oct 2015
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With NCEA exams just a week away, the NZQA is harnessing technology – including YouTube – to provide advice on exam study and preparation.
NZQA urges parents to help students prepare for exams
Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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apps
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NZQA calls on parents to support the 145,000 students facing NCEA exams with practical study advice and environments.
Intel Security channel boss: It's all about detection and correction
Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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cloud services
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intel security
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strategy
Intel Security's new channel boss says the security industry has failed to address the real problem with security. He outlines his views.
More women in management, says Statistics NZ
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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women in technology
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Women are now almost as likely as men to work in managerial roles, according to a new report from Statistics New Zealand.
ViFX claims first NZ CommVault 'master' status
Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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ViFX's Paul Hallett has become the first New Zealander to pass CommVault's Masterclass exams, becoming one of just three Certified Masters in APAC.
New ICT grad school set to pump NZ tech industry
Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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wellington ict graduate school
New Wellington ICT grad school set up to benefit region and fuel growth across New Zealand. Expected to open in 2016.
Students head to Silicon Valley for innovation inspiration
Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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partners
Māori students fly to Silicon Valley to spark tech and innovation dreams, eyeing a future of cutting-edge careers.
Wellington has a new ICT grad school
Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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software development
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ict
Wellington is set to be home to a new ICT Graduate School, designed to set the standard for advanced ICT education and fuel growth in the industry.
Mixed results for NZQA online maths exam
Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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nzqa
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digital assessment
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qualifications
Over 11,000 New Zealand students have completed a digital maths assessment, with mixed results, according to the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA).
Trend Micro adds 'unique' offering to ANZ partner program
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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trend micro
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qualifications
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partners
Trend Micro has added an extra - ANZ only - incentive to its channel program as it encourages local partners to expand into managed services.
IT education experts descend on Queenstown
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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edutech
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citrenz
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education
More than 100 of the top NZ IT education experts are at this week’s Computing and Information Technology Research and Education NZ conference.
IT employers look past formal education to find innovators
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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absolute it
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tertiary education
Employers are shifting focus from qualifications to workplace culture and innovative thinking when hiring, according to AbsoluteIT.
Managerial roles snapped up by men while women fall by the wayside
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
In New Zealand and abroad there are far more men in managerial positions than women, and this number is growing.