Zero-fees leadership and training programmes starting February 2026
LearningWorks has received government funding to offer three NZQA-recognised qualifications at no cost to learners or employers. These programmes are designed to fit around work commitments and deliver practical, on-the-job benefits.
Programmes available
- Introduction to team leadership: For emerging or new leaders.
- First line management: For managers wanting to strengthen core skills.
- Train the Trainer (adult and tertiary teaching): For people delivering workplace training, inductions or compliance sessions.
Why this is valuable for employers
- Fully funded – no organisational cost.
- Flexible, blended learning (mostly online with 4–5 facilitated days across 12 months).
- Practical skills that directly improve workplace performance.
- Proven provider with 20 years’ experience and thousands of graduates (80+ testimonials available).
- Tailored private cohorts for groups of 12+ (virtual or in-person).
For more information or to enrol:
Spaces for the February 2026 intake are limited due to funding eligibility.
Or you can get in touch with Maclain Swanson at Learning Works if you have questions or would like to explore a dedicated group.