Alistair Boyd

Vertical Horizonz New Zealand

We have a large accreditation range and offer over 70 short courses within five core business areas: Transport & Crane Operations, Rural Operations, Industrial Safety, Health & Safety and Professional Development We specialise in the delivery of practical, skill based training, of high quality, to industry clients wanting some consistency in training throughout the country. We have a true national reach. We also deliver training on behalf of a large number of Industry Training Organisations and other Tertiary Education Providers. We employ more than 50 staff and contractors and manage these through the rigorous application of a robust Quality Management System overseen by a specialist Academic Manager, enforced by a dedicated Compliance Manager and supported by a Quality Assurance Coordinator. All Unit Standard based courses and assessments are standardised and pre-moderated. NZQA state that they are 'Highly Confident' in the educational performance of VHG. In addition to our core business we also provide consultancy and management support services on an as and as when required basis in such areas such as risk assessment and security, organisational resilience and capacity building and human resource development and training. We have a Registered Training Organisation in Australia, Vertical Horizonz Australia, which provides the opportunity to extend similar training and services to those companies operating in both countries, share resources, benchmark outcomes, and, in some cases, enable us to award dual qualifications.