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He Mahi Hau Rua Ko wai au? Ngti Twharetoa ki kawerau, Mataatua te waka, Haahuru te marae. Ko Makere ahau. (Hamiora Tumutara Pio tku Tupuna) The work of two! This has epitomized our working relationship with Porirua City Council. Who is


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Ko wai au? Ngāti Tūwharetoa ki kawerau, Mataatua te waka, Haahuru te

  • marae. Ko Makere ahau. (Hamiora Tumutara Pio tāku Tupuna)

The work of two! This has epitomized our working relationship with Porirua City Council. Who is Capital Training and what do we do? How did we come to meet with Porirua City Council?

He Mahi Hau Rua

Literacy & numeracy programme: overview for Skills Highway Forum

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  • Noticed some employees with English as a second language:

Ø Struggled to understand and be understood Ø Relied on help from others eg timesheets/job sheets Ø Didn’t actively engage/contribute in the workplace

  • Engaged Capital Training to deliver a literacy and numeracy

programme.

  • Goal: language skills to engage and contribute more fully in

the workplace

  • Desired: positive impact on lives outside of work

In the beginning…

Literacy & numeracy programme: overview for Skills Highway Forum

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  • Agreed scope with Capital Training: learner and workplace needs
  • Encouraged (strongly!) participation
  • Gave work time – two hours per week for 40 weeks
  • Involved team leaders/managers for support
  • Established various lines of communication

What we did

Literacy & numeracy programme: overview for Skills Highway Forum

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  • Group formed a close bond – support in and outside of classes
  • Personal investment in learning
  • Increased confidence and contribution in workplace
  • Unexpected (but great!) impacts outside of work
  • Significant increase in assessment results

What we saw

Literacy & numeracy programme: overview for Skills Highway Forum

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  • Allowing work time has multiple benefits
  • Learning and practice becomes ‘normal’ over an extended period, continuity is important
  • The trainer makes a big difference
  • Management support does too
  • An open and communicative relationship works
  • Workplace tools and documents make the training relevant – adapt to learner needs too
  • Celebrate!
  • The investment is well worth it

What we learned – lots!

Literacy & numeracy programme: overview for Skills Highway Forum