Ārahi Kaupapa
Leadership and Management
Inspire change and empower others
Tirohanga whānui
Overview
From financial capability to team leadership, Māori governance, and project management, develop the skills to move forward with initiatives. You’ll leave with practical know-how, cultural awareness, and a plan to make change where it matters.
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Programmes available
Ngā kaupapa whakataki
Introductory programmes (4)
Levels 1-3
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Certificate in Money Management
Online
Get the confidence, tools, and knowledge to set financial goals, manage income and debt, and plan for a secure future.
- Level 3
- Online eLearning
- No fees
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Certificate in Money Management
Classroom
Get the confidence, tools, and knowledge to set financial goals, manage income and debt, and plan for a secure future.
- Level 3
- Classroom
- No fees
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Introduction to Team Leadership in Business
Classroom
Discover your leadership potential and learn how to motivate and guide others.
- Level 3
- Classroom
- No fees
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Introduction to Team Leadership in Business
Online
Discover your leadership potential and learn how to motivate and guide others.
- Level 3
- Online eLearning
- No fees
Ngā kaupapa takawaenga
Intermediate programmes (5)
Levels 4-6
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Certificate in Project Management
Online
Project management is a skilled process that brings people, plans, and goals together to create meaningful results.
- Level 4
- Online eLearning
- No fees
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Certificate in Project Management
Classroom
Project management is a skilled process that brings people, plans, and goals together to create meaningful results.
- Level 4
- Classroom
- No fees
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Manu Taiko - Toro Parirau
NZ Certificate in Māori Governance Level 4
Combine modern governance practices and traditional Māori ways of leading and managing.
- Level 4
- Classroom
- No fees
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Diploma in Small Business & Project Management
Online
Take your business and project management skills to the next level. Make informed decisions and lead confidently in a competitive environment.
- Level 5
- Online eLearning
- No fees
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Diploma in Small Business & Project Management
Classroom
Take your business and project management skills to the next level. Make informed decisions and lead confidently in a competitive environment.
- Level 5
- Classroom
- No fees
Kaupapa anamata
Upcoming events
Pitopito kōrero o te wā
Latest news
Finding a deeper sense of self through te ao Māori
Moving to Aotearoa from rural Australia as a teenager, Lily Warring found herself wanting to learn more about the culture and language of the place she now called home.
A journey shaped by whānau and a love of tamariki
Members of Tayla-Marie Takawe’s (Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Maniapoto) whānau were among the first tauira to graduate from the Bachelor of Education (Primary Teaching) at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.
Reconnecting to te ao Māori through raranga
Haylee Roussel (Ngāti Rārua, Rangitāne, Ngāti Maniapoto) was searching for a way to reconnect with te ao Māori when she enrolled in the Certificate in Māori and Indigenous Art, Raranga, at the Waiwhero campus of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.
Creating the spark for business success
With plenty of experience as an electrician, Josh Verstraten was ready to branch out from employee to business owner, but he knew running a successful business would require a new set of skills.
From financial stress to financial freedom for Auckland whānau
For Augustine Kopa, studying the Certificate in Money Management at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa was about creating a better future for her whānau.
Two generations, one reo Māori journey
When Melody Francis (Ngāti Kahungunu) saw the positive impact that studying te reo Māori had on her mum, she decided to jump on the waka and begin the journey alongside her.
Tikanga study boosts whānau presence on marae
Patrick and Donna Tobin (Ngāti Kahu) are a brother-and-sister duo studying tikanga alongside their wider whānau at Te Paatu Marae in Kaitaia, all working towards the betterment of their whānau, iwi, and marae.
A teacher’s path to understanding tikanga
Originally from South Africa, Franda Zondagh has called Aotearoa home since 2003, but it was through studying He Papa Tikanga with Te Wānanga o Aotearoa that she began to feel a deeper connection to the place she lives and people she serves in her mahi.
Leading by example and learning te reo Māori
Liisa Wharepapa’s (Te Whānau ā Apanui) journey with te reo Māori wasn’t something that happened overnight, it was a goal waiting to be pursued until the moment she felt ready to take that step.
Returning home and reclaiming te reo Māori
After many years away building his professional career, Logan Bertram (Whakatōhea), returned home to Ōpōtiki with a clear goal of reconnecting with his whakapapa and creating a better future for his young whānau.
