NZSTA Trustee Training and Professional Development

NZSTA is your Governance specialist. As NZSTA is at the forefront of governance legislation and representation, we are in the ideal position to provide you with constantly revised and updated governance advice and professional development.

Professional Development

  • Governance and Management (Let's get started)                    
  • Board Process (Time to get going)
  • Board Responsibility (Let's get specialised)
  • Residential
         View a summary of our Professional Develoment programme
         View a list of all workshops on offer

National Standards

The Ministry of Education has made available funding to provide additional face-to-face training and support modules/workshops for boards of trustees in their National Standards roles and responsibilities in 2011.   

Boards of trustees play a vital role in making sure all learners enjoy educational success. This rewarding role can also be challenging and training and support is essential. See the table on the following page for the workshops and their content. Read more...

Individual Professional Development

A local NZSTA approved facilitator can make a presentation to your board at your school.  Professional development can be arranged at a time to suit your board members, at your choice of location, and to suit your time-frame.  Read more

Board Chair Training Voyage 2012

TBA

Student Trustee Challenges 2012

Once again NZSTA is running the very popular residential challenges for student trustees, January 2012, in association with the Spirit of Adventure Trust and the Outdoor Pursuits Centre.  Read more

Trustee Accreditation

NZSTA wants to offer trustees of member boards the opportunity to demonstrate their commitment to strengthening school governance by becoming a NZSTA Accredited Trustee.

The aim of the NZSTA Trustee Accreditation Process: to support and strengthen school governance in New Zealand State and State Integrated Schools.  For further information on Trustee Accreditation read more...