Qualifications stories - Page 8

Oracle launches new Oracle Partner Network Cloud Program, offering support to partners to boost growth in the cloud.

NZ sees surge in STEM grads, boosting vital sectors, with numbers hitting a record high in 2014, reports Tertiary Minister Joyce.

Employers in the IT industry dominate the latest figures, with a net 40.7% looking to increase or maintain permanent headcount across main cities.

Nerves are surely high as the NZQA makes available NCEA results for 2015. Almost 170,000 students can view their results via the NZQA website.

The ANZ channel community is facing a number challenges, including cloud technology, new distribution models, and the growing IT skills gap.

New Zealand tops OECD countries in education spending, committing more of its public spending to education than most others.

With NCEA exams just a week away, the NZQA is harnessing technology – including YouTube – to provide advice on exam study and preparation.

NZQA calls on parents to support the 145,000 students facing NCEA exams with practical study advice and environments.

Intel Security's new channel boss says the security industry has failed to address the real problem with security. He outlines his views.

Women are now almost as likely as men to work in managerial roles, according to a new report from Statistics New Zealand.

ViFX's Paul Hallett has become the first New Zealander to pass CommVault's Masterclass exams, becoming one of just three Certified Masters in APAC.

New Wellington ICT grad school set up to benefit region and fuel growth across New Zealand. Expected to open in 2016.

Māori students fly to Silicon Valley to spark tech and innovation dreams, eyeing a future of cutting-edge careers.

Wellington is set to be home to a new ICT Graduate School, designed to set the standard for advanced ICT education and fuel growth in the industry.

Over 11,000 New Zealand students have completed a digital maths assessment, with mixed results, according to the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA).

Trend Micro has added an extra - ANZ only - incentive to its channel program as it encourages local partners to expand into managed services.

More than 100 of the top NZ IT education experts are at this week's Computing and Information Technology Research and Education NZ conference.

Employers are shifting focus from qualifications to workplace culture and innovative thinking when hiring, according to AbsoluteIT.

In New Zealand and abroad there are far more men in managerial positions than women, and this number is growing.

IT experts will head to the CITRENZ conference, with the aim of further increasing interest in IT amongst young New Zealanders.