NZTE Capability Development Vouchers
Eligible businesses will be able to use NZTE vouchers to help them pay for qualifying services such as training workshops, courses and coaching.
To qualify a business must:
- have fewer than 50 full time employees
- be operating in a commercial environment
- be registered for GST in New Zealand
- be privately owned, or a Maori Trust or incorporation under the Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993, or similar organisation managing Maori assets under multiple ownership
- demonstrate a desire to innovate and grow
- have undergone a free capability assessment with the Regional Business Partner
The value of the vouchers will vary. They may cover up to 50 percent of the full cost of the training. The maximum amount a business can receive in one year is $5000 (excluding GST).
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) have approved a number of training providers based throughout New Zealand and offer training in:
- marketing strategies
- business planning
- business systems
- finance
- business sustainability
- managing resources
- governance
- lean manufacturing/business operations
- exporting.
Regional information can be found on http://www.business.govt.nz/ .
Registered service providers for the East Coast region, who offer services which are eligible for redemption of NZTE capability development vouchers include:
- Pivotal Professional and Business Services
- BDO
- Employers’ Chamber of Commerce
- The Icehouse
- New Zealand School of Export
Interested in delivering training?
If you deliver business training or coaching services in your region and are interested in registering your services for the NZTE Capability Development Voucher scheme please register with or log-on to the Government Electronic Tenders Service (GETS) and download the relevant expression of interest document (GETS number 30918). http://www.business.govt.nz/.
