Employment relations education approved courses

Employment relations education (ERE) leave can only be used for courses which have been approved by the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety.

The following organisations provide approved ERE courses.

Union: APEX

Contact details: Email Kauri Williams or call 09 526 0280

Preparation for and negotiation of Multi-Employer Collective Agreements

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 499
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Industrial Update and Engagement in the Workplace

Length: 2.5 days
Course ID: 613
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Union: CTU

Contact details: Email Ross Teppett or call 027 591 0034

Introductory Course for New Migrant Workers

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 503
Expiry date: 13 December 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Organising New Migrant Workers

Length:1 day
Course ID: 504
Expiry date: 13 December 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Organising Foundations

Length: 5 days (3 days, then 2 days)
Course ID: 520
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Unions at Work: Skills for Effective Workplace Leadership

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 523
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Building Diversity Structures

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 524
Expiry date: 13 December 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Organising in Our Industries

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 526
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Educating to Organise

Length: 3 days
Course ID: 568
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Pacific Peoples at Work: Komiti Pasifika Fono

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 624
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Stand Up For Youth

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 714
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Building Pasifika Voice

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 716
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Working Women and their Unions: Building Strength and Leadership - Introductory Workshop

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 719
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Working Women and their Unions: Building Strength and Leadership - Advanced Workshop

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 720
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Leading in Campaigns

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 725
Expiry date: 13 December 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Organising for Healthier and Safer Workplaces

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 726
Expiry date:13 December 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Learning Campaigns

Length: 0.5 days
Course ID: 727
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Diverse Cultures Workshop

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 732
Expiry date: 3 August 2024
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Te Reo Kia Rere

Length: Variable
Course ID: 733
Expiry date: 3 August 2024
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Creating Positive Workplaces

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 735
Expiry date: 3 September 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Using De-escalation to Deal with Conflict and Aggression

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 736
Expiry date: 3 September 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Preventing and Managing Fatigue

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 737
Expiry date: 3 September 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Kaimahi Whaikaha (Workers with Disabilities: Building Voice and Participation)

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 738
Expiry date: 3 August 2024
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Te Ara Kaiwhakahau mo nga Kaimahi Māori

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 739
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Anga Whakamua - Shaping our Futures

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 742
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Building Communication Skills

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 743
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Union: E tū

Contact details: Email Buzz Worley or call 027 590 0047

Getting Organised Course

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 422
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Getting Prepared for Bargaining

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 474
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Getting Upskilled

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 475
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Organising Around Health and Safety

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 476
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Enterprise and Industry Economics

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 511
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Recognising and Promoting an Active Role for Māori

Length: 3 days
Course ID: 553
Expiry date: 13 December 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Delegate Leadership Development Workshop

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 603
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Inspiring E tū Women

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 705
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Industry Leadership Development

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 706
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Youth Leadership and Network Development

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 707
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Problem Solving Culture

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 710
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Standing Up at Work

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 711
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Democracy and Industry Economics

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 712
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Leaders in Transition Industries

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 721
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Workers Leading

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 722
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Planning for Campaigns

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 728
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Applied Skills for Campaigning

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 729
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Ngā Puna Whai Oranga - Workers leading Health and Safety

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 729
Expiry date: 22 December 2024
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Union: FIRST

Contact details: Email Barbara Moses or call 027 548 2131

Bargaining Skills Training

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 483
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Organising in Our Workplace

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 494
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Introduction to Being a Union Delegate

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 495
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Union: MCWU

Contact details: Email George Larkins or call 021 419 031

Introduction to the Role of the Delegate

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 91
Expiry date: 13 December 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Advanced Delegates

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 604
Expiry date: 13 December 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Union: NZALPA

Contact details: Email NZALPA or call 09 255 1510

Interest Based Problem Solving and Negotiation Training 

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 718
Expiry date: 3 September 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Union: NZEI

Contact details: Email Shelley Hughes or call 027 448 8673

Building Stronger Worksites

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 715
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Union: NZMWU

Contact details: Email Amanda Stephens 021 078 0193

Workplace problem Solving

Length: 3 days
Course ID: 700
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Being a Delegate in the New Zealand Meat Industry

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 741
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Union: NZNO

Contact details: Email John Howell or call 027 466 0706

Foundations

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 472
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Being an Active Delegate

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 473
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Promoting Positive Workplace Relations

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 486
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Developing Delegate Organisers

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 559
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Promoting Collectivism

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 564
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Delegates Sustaining Workplace Organising

Length:1 day
Course ID: 612
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Union: NZPA

Contact details: Email Amanda Craig

The Committee Members Course

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 470
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

The Office Holders Course

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 593
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Union: PSA

Contact details: Email Richard Chalklen or 027 645 3357

Stage One Delegates Training - Building Productive Workplaces

Length: 3 days
Course ID: 702
Expiry date: 3 September 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Maranga Mai mō ngā Whakangungu ā-Rohe

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 713
Expiry date: 6 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Stage Two Delegates Training - Enhancing Workplace Relationships

Length: 3 days
Course ID: 717
Expiry date: 25 March 2026
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Union: RDA

Contact details: Email Kauri Williams or call 09 526 0280

The ERA and Resident Medical Officers

Length: 3 days
Course ID: 498
Expiry date: 16 April 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

Union: TEU

Contact details: Email Megan Morris or call 021 290 0385

Level One: Effective Delegates

Length: 1 day
Course ID: 708
Expiry date: 22 December 2024
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: Yes

Level Two: Building an Organised Workplace

Length: 2 days
Course ID: 740
Expiry date: 12 March 2025
Approved for CTU and Affiliated: No

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Page last revised: 06 May 2024

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