Forklift Skills Course
Vertical Horizonz is proud to announce the launch of our new Forklift Skills Course. This course is specifically designed for learners who lack the practical forklift experience required to effectively participate in our Forklift Operator Course. Serving as a crucial stepping stone, it provides students with the opportunity to familiarise themselves with basic forklift operations […]
Empowering Wāhine in Trades
Wāhine in Trades Day, hosted by Vertical Horizonz, was an outstanding success, bringing together schools, businesses, and passionate individuals to empower young women to explore careers in trades. The event featured a dynamic format where participants moved through various stations, each highlighting different trades and industries and allowing the ladies to engage directly with professionals, […]
Two More Vertical Horizonz Courses Are Now Zero Fees!
Did you know that two of our core certificate courses, the New Zealand Certificate in Rigging (Level 3) and the New Zealand Certificate in Industrial Rope Access (Level 3), are now available with zero fees! This incredible opportunity not only offers you a chance to jumpstart your career without the burden of student loans but […]
Two New Training Centre Locations
VHNZ has expanded its nationwide network of training facilities with the opening of two new centres in Nelson and Whakatāne. The opening of these new locations underscores VHNZ’s commitment to delivering REAL TRAINING THAT SAVES LIVES across the country. Nelson Training Centre Opening The opening day of the Nelson Training Centre was a celebration of […]
Government Announces Further Changes to Vocational Education
The Government issued its budget last week, and while there are many details still to come, we have a high-level overview of what will be changing for the vocational education sector. What does it mean for Vocational Education? There were a number of key announcements that will impact the vocational education sector, these included: – The […]
Breathing New Life into Retired Wind Turbines: A Sustainable Story of Repurposing for Training
A collaboration between Vertical Horizonz and TRHServices/NZ Windfarms is setting a new standard for sustainability in the renewable energy sector. This innovative partnership aims to repurpose retired wind turbine components, breathing new life into these structures while advancing the future of wind-specific training and adhering to the reduce, reuse, recycle sustainability model. With the rapid growth of […]