Modified 19 September 2024
The Ministry of Education (MoE) is consulting on options for unique identifiers for use in administering the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) and similar research initiatives. Consultation closes on Thursday 29 August 2024.
Modified 3 March 2022
Since the Reform of Vocational Education, or RoVE, was announced by the Minister of Education Chris Hipkins earlier this month, there have been a number of announcements relating to the reforms.
Modified 28 February 2025
This update includes information about Hardship Fund for Learners (HAFL) extension; refunds to Fees Free and Targeted Training Apprenticeship Fund (TTAF) learners; Previously Completed Qualifications app; and expiring qualifications.
Modified 21 May 2025
This page sets out the qualification and programme eligibility criteria for final-year Fees Free, including what is not eligible.
Modified 9 February 2021
We ensure all New Zealanders have the skills, knowledge and confidence to create a fulfilling life.
Modified 21 December 2022
Our Gender and Ethnic Pay Gap Action Plan (GEPGAP) is strategically aligned and embedded with other initiatives to develop TEC’s inclusive, equity-minded and diverse organisational culture. The GEPGAP will benefit from, and contribute to, lifting TEC performance and cultural capability across a range of strategic initiatives.
Modified 7 January 2021
Expressions of Interest (EoI) closed for the Workforce Development Council (WDC) design process on Monday 24 February with just over 200 applicants putting their hand up to be part of the largest change to vocational education in a decade.
Modified 18 August 2020
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has launched a construction hub on its popular careers.govt.nz website to attract more people to the growing sector.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/construction-hub-goes-live
Modified 3 December 2019
A new partnership between the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) and Primary Industry Capability Alliance (PICA) will see a collective focus on attracting and retaining talent in New Zealand’s fast-growing primary sectors.
Modified 5 May 2025
