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Comprehensive Food Safety

Face-to-face

2 Days (9am-3pm)

NZQA Level 2, NZQA Level 3

Essential knowledge for anyone managing or supervising food operations.

This course builds understanding of Food Control Plans, hazard management, and compliance requirements. Learners develop the skills to maintain safe, hygienic workplaces and confidently meet New Zealand’s food-safety standards — applicable across cafés, restaurants, and community kitchens.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: Yes (workplace or simulated)

NZQA units Included:

20666 | 2 credits
Demonstrate basic knowledge of contamination hazards and control methods used in a food business

167 | 4 credits
Practise food safety methods in a food business under supervision

168 | 4 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of food contamination hazards, and control methods used in a food business

$314 excl GST pp

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Foundation First Aid

Face-to-face

1 Day (8hrs)

NZQA Level 2

Comprehensive one-day first-aid training.

Learners gain the knowledge and confidence to respond to common medical emergencies and injuries. The course covers CPR, choking, trauma management, and anaphylaxis awareness. It meets national standards and provides a two-year Foundation First Aid certificate.

NB: First Aid Courses
not available in all areas of NZ - please ask.

NZQA units Included:

6401 | 1 credits
Provide first aid

6402 | 2 credits
Provide basic life support

$175 excl GST pp

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Licence Controller Qualification (LCQ)

Face-to-face

1 Day (9am-4pm)*

NZQA Level 4

Your complete LCQ training solution.

This course delivers all knowledge required for the Licence Controller Qualification, including host responsibility and legal compliance under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. Led by industry-expert tutors who share real-world insights, it’s a must for anyone progressing toward a Duty Manager’s Certificate.

* 1 day Pre-Requisite
This includes completing our Pre Assessment Project (PAP) prior to attending.

NZQA units Included:

NZQA unit 4646 | 2 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and its implications for licensed premises

NZQA unit 16705 | 3 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of host responsibility requirements as a duty manager of licensed premises

$180 exc GST pp

Group Only

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MICRO - Café & Customer Service

Face-to-face

4 days

NZQA Level 3

Develop well-rounded café and customer-service skills.

Participants learn to serve confidently in hospitality environments, combining customer engagement, product knowledge, and sales techniques. This micro-credential strengthens service quality, teamwork, and professionalism — ideal for learners wanting a career in cafés or customer-focused hospitality roles.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: Yes (workplace or simulated)

NZQA units Included:

11818 | 4 credits
Demonstrate and apply product and/or service knowledge

11831 | 6 credits
Apply skills and qualities of a salesperson in a retail or distribution environment

14441 | 5 credits
Provide café service in a hospitality establishment

21853 | 5 credits
Provide hospitality sales and service opportunities to customers

$POA pp

Group Only

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MICRO - Employability Skills and Work Readiness

Correspondence (Online)

Self-Paced*

NZQA Level 2

Programme #: 127742-2

Prepare learners to succeed in employment and further study.
Participants build confidence through teamwork, communication, stress management, and self-organisation. They also develop practical understanding of employment law and personal presentation. A proven pathway for learners transitioning from education into real work environments.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: Yes (workplace or simulated)

NZQA units Included:

9677 | 3 credits
Communicate in a group/team which has an objective

12349 | 3 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of time management

12355 | 3 credits
Describe strategies for managing stress

24871 | 2 credits
Complete complex forms

1979 | 3 credits
Describe an employment relationship, and the application of employment law to that relationship

62 | 3 credits
Maintain personal presentation and a positive attitude in a workplace involving customer contact

33019 | 3 credits
Communicate in an organisation

$450 excl GST pp

Group Only

MICRO - Success in Service Industries

Face-to-face

4 days

NZQA Level 2

Real-world learning that builds employability.

Through practical study and simulated service scenarios, learners develop skills in stock
handling, safe work practices, and customer interaction. They finish ready for entry-level roles in
retail or service environments, confident in both product knowledge and workplace conduct.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: Yes (workplace or simulated)

NZQA units Included:

11971 | 3 credits Use safe work practices in a retail environment under supervision

11941 | 2 credits Establish and maintain positive customer service interactions in a retail environment

11938 | 5 credits Assist customers to select goods and/or services

28301 | 5 credits Demonstrate knowledge of products and product information in a retail environment

24997 | 5 credits Demonstrate knowledge of theft and fraud in a retail or distribution environment

$POA pp

Group Only

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Managing Workplace Impairment

Face-to-face

1 Day (9am-3pm)

NZQA Level 3

Promote safer, more responsible workplaces.

This one-day session explores how alcohol, drugs, fatigue, and other factors affect judgement and safety. Participants learn to recognise impairment, respond appropriately, and understand legal obligations under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975. An excellent complement to wellbeing or leadership training programmes.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: No

NZQA units Included:

22316 | 4 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of the management of drug and alcohol related problems in the workplace

$185 excl GST pp

Group Only

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Comprehensive Food Safety

Live online

1 Day (9am-3pm)

Essential knowledge for anyone managing or supervising food operations.

This course builds understanding of Food Control Plans, hazard management, and compliance requirements. Learners develop the skills to maintain safe, hygienic workplaces and confidently meet New Zealand’s food-safety standards — applicable across cafés, restaurants, and community kitchens.

Optional NZQA units available
- ($30 per unit add-on)

20666 | 2 credits
Demonstrate basic knowledge of contamination hazards and control methods used in a food business

167 | 4 credits
Practise food safety methods in a food business under supervision

168 | 4 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of food contamination hazards, and control methods used in a food business

$160 excl GST pp

Group Only

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Health & Safety Reps Course

Live online

1 Day (9am-3pm)

NZQA Level 3

People who attend this course will learn how to:
− Explain the role and functions of the Health and Safety Representative under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and its Regulations;
− Explain the role of a Health and Safety Representative as an advocate for workers;
− Identify the obligations of a PCBU and WorkSafe New Zealand towards the Health and Safety Representative;
− Describe the risk management process and the importance of communication with workers and management;
− Describe the purpose, procedures and obligations applicable to a Provisional Improvement Notice (PIN); and
− Describe the rights and process for ceasing unsafe work.

NZQA units Included:

NZQA unit 29315 v2 | L3 Cr 2
Describe the role and functions of the Health and Safety Representative in a New Zealand workplace Health / Occupational Health and Safety / Occupational Health and Safety Practice

$295 excl GST pp

Group Only

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Licence Controller Qualification (LCQ)

Live online

1 Day (9am-4pm)

NZQA Level 4

Your complete LCQ training solution.

This course delivers all knowledge required for the Licence Controller Qualification, including host responsibility and legal compliance under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. Led by industry-expert tutors who share real-world insights, it’s a must for anyone progressing toward a Duty Manager’s Certificate.

* 1 day Prerequisite
This includes completing our Pre Assessment Project (PAP) prior to attending

NZQA units Included:

Your complete LCQ training solution.

This course delivers all knowledge required for the Licence Controller Qualification, including host responsibility and legal compliance under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. Led by industry-expert tutors who share real-world insights, it’s a must for anyone progressing toward a Duty Manager’s Certificate.

* 1 day Prerequisite
This includes completing our Pre Assessment Project (PAP) prior to attending

$180 excl GST pp

Group Only

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MICRO - Core Service Sector Skills

Face-to-face

4 days

NZQA Level 3

Strong service, safe teams, and productive workplaces.

This credential recognises the essential communication and teamwork skills that underpin every service industry. Learners practise quality customer interactions while building respect for health, safety, and sustainability. Perfect for employers or schools aiming to instil transferable skills across industries.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: Yes (workplace or simulated)

NZQA units Included:

40045 | 10 credits
Apply customer service techniques to provide quality customer service interactions

40048 | 10 credits
Work effectively in a team to foster a safe, sustainable, and productive workplace

$POA pp

Group Only

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MICRO - Hospitality and Customer Service

Face-to-face

4 days

NZQA Level 2

A complete foundation for service-industry success.

Learners gain core skills in communication, customer care, sales, food safety, and workplace safety. They explore how legislation and product knowledge shape quality service. A highly versatile option for schools and community training programmes introducing learners to hospitality or retail.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: Yes (workplace or simulated)

NZQA units Included:

14466 | 2 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of maintaining a safe and secure environment for people in the hospitality
industry

14469 | 2 credits Provide customers with information about an establishment in the hospitality industry

28145 | 2 credits Interact with customers in a service delivery context

11968 | 4 credits Demonstrate and apply knowledge of legislation applicable to sale of goods and services

20666 | 2 credits
Demonstrate basic knowledge of contamination hazards and control methods used in a food business

28301 | 5 credits Demonstrate knowledge of products and product information in a retail environment

14431 | 3 credits Demonstrate knowledge of food service styles and menu types in the hospitality industry

$POA pp

Group Only

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MICRO - Success in Service Industries

Correspondence (Online)

Self-Paced*

NZQA Level 2

Real-world learning that builds employability.

Through practical study and simulated service scenarios, learners develop skills in stock
handling, safe work practices, and customer interaction. They finish ready for entry-level roles in
retail or service environments, confident in both product knowledge and workplace conduct.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: Yes (workplace or simulated)

NZQA units Included:

11971 | 3 credits Use safe work practices in a retail environment under supervision

11941 | 2 credits Establish and maintain positive customer service interactions in a retail environment

11938 | 5 credits Assist customers to select goods and/or services

28301 | 5 credits Demonstrate knowledge of products and product information in a retail environment

24997 | 5 credits Demonstrate knowledge of theft and fraud in a retail or distribution environment

$450 excl GST pp

Group Only

Managing Workplace Impairment

Live online

1 Day Workshop (9am-3pm)*

NZQA Level 3

Promote safer, more responsible workplaces.

This one-day session explores how alcohol, drugs, fatigue, and other factors affect judgement and safety. Participants learn to recognise impairment, respond appropriately, and understand legal obligations under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975. An excellent complement to wellbeing or leadership training programmes.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: No

NB: LIVE Online
Delivered as a one-day workshop, with learners completing the assessment on the day.

NZQA units Included:

22316 | 4 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of the management of drug and alcohol related problems in the workplace

$185 excl GST pp

Group Only

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First Aid Refresher

Face-to-face

6.5hrs

NZQA - N/A

Keep first-aid skills sharp and compliant.

A concise update course for those holding a current certificate (valid within the past three months of expiry). Learners practise realistic CPR and emergency scenarios, ensuring they remain confident and WorkSafe NZ-compliant. The refreshed certificate is valid for two years.

- Learners can only refresh their current First Aid Cert which has not expired for more than 3 months. Please supply a copy of your current FIrst Aid Certificate when making your booking.

NB: First Aid Courses
not available in all areas of NZ - please ask.

NZQA units Included:

N/A

$154 excl GST pp

Group Only

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Health & Safety Risk Assessment

Live online

1 Day (9am-3pm)

NZQA Level 3

People credited with this unit standard are able to describe the principles of health and safety risk assessment and apply health and safety risk assessment to a job role in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry good practice.

NZQA units Included:

NZQA unit 30265 v2 | L3 Cr 8
Apply health and safety risk assessment to a job role

$295 excl GST pp

Group Only

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MICRO - Café & Customer Service

Correspondence (Online)

Self-Paced*

NZQA Level 3

Develop well-rounded café and customer-service skills.

Participants learn to serve confidently in hospitality environments, combining customer engagement, product knowledge, and sales techniques. This micro-credential strengthens service quality, teamwork, and professionalism — ideal for learners wanting a career in cafés or customer-focused hospitality roles.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: Yes (workplace or simulated)

NZQA units Included:

11818 | 4 credits
Demonstrate and apply product and/or service knowledge

11831 | 6 credits
Apply skills and qualities of a salesperson in a retail or distribution environment

14441 | 5 credits
Provide café service in a hospitality establishment

21853 | 5 credits
Provide hospitality sales and service opportunities to customers

$450 excl GST pp

Group Only

MICRO - Employability Skills and Work Readiness

Face-to-face

4 days

NZQA Level 2

Prepare learners to succeed in employment and further study.

Participants build confidence through teamwork, communication, stress management, and self-organisation. They also develop practical understanding of employment law and personal presentation. A proven pathway for learners transitioning from education into real work environments.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: Yes (workplace or simulated)

NZQA units Included:

9677 | 3 credits
Communicate in a group/team which has an objective

12349 | 3 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of time management

12355 | 3 credits
Describe strategies for managing stress

24871 | 2 credits
Complete complex forms

1979 | 3 credits
Describe an employment relationship, and the application of employment law to that relationship

62 | 3 credits
Maintain personal presentation and a positive attitude in a workplace involving customer contact

33019 | 3 credits
Communicate in an organisation

$POA pp

Group Only

ENQUIRE NOW
BOOK NOW

MICRO - Hospitality and Customer Service

Correspondence (Online)

Self-Paced*

NZQA Level 2

A complete foundation for service-industry success.

Learners gain core skills in communication, customer care, sales, food safety, and workplace safety. They explore how legislation and product knowledge shape quality service. A highly versatile option for schools and community training programmes introducing learners to hospitality or retail.

- Theory: Yes
- Practical: Yes (workplace or simulated)

NZQA units Included:

14466 | 2 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of maintaining a safe and secure environment for people in the hospitality
industry

14469 | 2 credits Provide customers with information about an establishment in the hospitality industry

28145 | 2 credits Interact with customers in a service delivery context

11968 | 4 credits Demonstrate and apply knowledge of legislation applicable to sale of goods and services

20666 | 2 credits
Demonstrate basic knowledge of contamination hazards and control methods used in a food business

28301 | 5 credits Demonstrate knowledge of products and product information in a retail environment

14431 | 3 credits Demonstrate knowledge of food service styles and menu types in the hospitality industry

$450 excl GST pp

Group Only

Managing Licenced Premises (LCQ)

Face-to-face

1 Day (9am-5pm)*

NZQA Level 4

Your complete LCQ training solution.

This course delivers all knowledge required for the Licence Controller Qualification, including host responsibility and legal compliance under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. Led by industry-expert tutors who share real-world insights, it’s a must for anyone progressing toward a Duty Manager’s Certificate.

* 1 day Pre-Requisite
This includes completing our Pre Assessment Project (PAP) prior to attending.

NZQA units Included:

NZQA unit 4646 | 2 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and its implications for licensed premises

NZQA unit 16705 | 3 credits
Demonstrate knowledge of host responsibility requirements as a duty manager of licensed premises

$216 excl GST pp

Group Only

ENQUIRE NOW
BOOK NOW
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