Viewing entries tagged with 'South Canterbury'
We are NZQA Category One
Category One is the highest rank achievable in NZQA's External Evaluation and Review (EER) process, and is acknowledgement from NZQA of the excellent standards at ComCol, and places us amongst the best education providers in New Zealand.
ITENZ Award for Sally Anderson
At this evenings 2015 ITENZ Awards Sally Anderson, Recruitment Adivsor and Student Support at Community College New Zealand was awarded the 2015 Support Person of the Year.
New research will provide evidence of pathways taken
New research being conducted by the Collaborative for Research and Training in Youth Health and Development and supported by Community Colleges New Zealand, Unitec, the YMCA, and Ako Aotearoa will provide evidence of the longer-term pathways for young people who have been students on the Government’s fees-free Youth Guarantee programme.
Success at Hairdressing Championships
The Southland Regional Hairdressing Competition was held on 19 July 2015. Three of Southland Community College's students (Sinead, Dolly and Kaleb) along with their models have worked extremely hard; putting in early morning starts and out of course time in preparation for this competition. Congratulations to Sinead who was awarded 2nd in the Novice Styling First Year caetgory.
On The World Stage
Beryl Wilcox, manager Community College Southland was very fortunate to be selected to present her research findings at the 24th National Vocational Education and Training Research Conference at the University of Western Sydney on 6-8 July 2015. While most of the attendees were from Australia, there were others from New Zealand, China, Afghanistan and the United Kingdom.
Community short courses in 2016?
The Community Colleges (Nelson, Marlborough, North Canterbury, South Canterbury, Dunedin, Southland) are hoping to run some short courses in 2016 and we would like to hear your feedback through our very quick survey. The courses proposed are budgeting, health and wellbeing and the learner drivers licence. They would run over 4 weeks with a 2 hour session each week. Please help us and complete our survey (our survey closed 5pm 27 May).