Latest News & Stories

Hear all about working and learning with us from our facilitators, customers, and learners like you.

Micro-credentials: Unlocking the potential

Find out more
Young woman working from home
Kāpuhipuhi Wellington Uni-Professional occupies a distinctive position in addressing the learning and development needs of industries. Our collaboration with organisational partners enables us to...

Skills development: Global trends local relevance

Find out more
When considering skills development, identifying global skills trends is important but they must contextualised and made relevant to your culture and objectives. This is...

Designing Change in the Public Sector

Find out more
Mind the Gap
The Conversation* is a great source of reliable research and report. We've tried to distill some great insights from Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University Wellington...

Reskill or Recruit?

Find out more
In our recent insights into the ROI on professional development (Q: Why should you put professional development on the balance sheet?) we shared research...

Q: Why should you put professional development on the balance sheet?*

Find out more
Image of three educators engaging in a professional development workshop.
let's take a few steps back and look at your organisation and professional development... The entity has been set up to achieve something pretty...

Tailored Training: Engagement. Education. Experience.

Find out more
NZELTO Asia Intake 56 certificate ceremony
NZELTO Asia English Language Training for Officials Intake 56 successfully concludes. On the 8th of November 2023 the 56th intake of government officials from...

Management Capability Development Fund

Find out more
Small businesses may qualify for funding to help pay for services such as training workshops, courses and coaching that build the management capabilities of...

Four reasons why people choose to learn Workplace Te Reo Māori with us

Find out more
Three people in a business meeting using te reo māori
The best kaiako. Courses that fit around you. Location isn't a barrier. We help organisations and individual. Jump in to explore and start your...

Collaborating to deliver Education Professional Development

Find out more
Image of three educators engaging in a professional development workshop.
Kāpuhipuhi Wellington Uni-Professional (WUP), a subsidary of VUW, shines a spotlight on a couple of new collaborations that have led to some exciting professional...

Melanie Beirne: Facilitator of the Aspire Women’s Leadership Development Programme

Find out more
black and white headshot of Melanie Beirne, facilitator of the Aspire Women's Leadership Development Programme. White background.
Melanie Beirne, of Pākehā and Māori descent (Ngāi Tahu), has joined the team delivering the Aspire Women's Leadership Development Programme. Melanie is the founder...

Is the Emerging Leaders Programme right for you?

Find out more
Picture of a red balloon ascending higher than others
Many emerging leaders have found themselves in leadership positions on the back of performance in their vocational, professional or technical areas. Leadership roles bring...

Why women choose the Aspire Women’s leadership Development Programme

Find out more
a group of women leaders in a meeting
Women in leadership
Now in it’s tenth year, Nearly 400 women have undertaken the Aspire Women’s Leadership Development Programme. We asked several past participants why they chose...
Load More

Find more programmes that we offer

Contact us

We customise specific programmes for many New Zealand organisations – from short ‘in-house’ courses for employee groups, to executive education, or creating workshops within your existing programmes or events.