Prepare for the season ahead

Well-skilled, knowledgeable staff achieve more, give more and stay longer.


Train to retain your staff, verify that they are prepared for the season ahead and to give you the confidence to focus on the overall management of the farm. Plus, for a limited time, we are offering a $500* rebate on fees for every staff member you enrol in training with us between 1 May 2023 to 31 July 2023. You can choose the training you want your staff member/s to do and we will do the rest. *Terms and conditions apply, click here for details.

Farm Assistant training (Level 3 micro-credentials)

We’ve connected learning options with seasonal activities to give you a snapshot of how our training aligns with your farm.

Herd or Assistant Manager (Level 4 micro-credentials)

We’ve connected learning options with senior activities to give you a snapshot of how our training aligns with your farm.

Fees Free for longer programmes

Interested in on-going training to develop your staff?

We have longer programmes available that include all Level 3 and/or Level 4 micro-credentials. These programmes – including NZ Apprenticeships – are also part of the Government’s Fees Free scheme for eligible learners.

Here’s three easy steps:

  1. Get your staff to check their eligibility and apply for Fees Free here: feesfree.govt.nz (this has to be checked and completed by a potential learner).
  2. Fill out the contact form further below and your local Training Adviser will get in touch
  3. If they’re eligible (and their application is accepted by Fees Free), then their fees will be covered! 

How we support you

Our Training Advisers work alongside you to achieve the best result for your business and your staff. They’ll provide expertise on learning pathways with your business needs, undertake regular visits, and for learners, they’ll plan study nights and arrange literacy and numeracy support when required.

Get in touch

If you would like more information, or you’re ready to sign your staff into training, use the form below and we will get a Training Adviser to get in touch.