Nationally Recognised Training - New Zealand
The Improve Group provides Competitive Manufacturing training programs through Australia and New Zealand. These programs are eligible for government funding.
Provide your operators, maintainers, supervisors and managers with a National Certificate level 2, 3 or 4 in Competitive Manufacturing. We also provide in house Diploma programs for Management Teams.
National Qualifications
Training Subsidies are available in New Zealand for this program via the Industry Training Organizations (ITO's).
About the Competitive Manufacturing Program
Competitive Manufacturing provides the skills to implement modern manufacturing techniques required to sustain industry performance.
Delivered in the workplace this program is very different from most training programs and focuses on improvement outcomes in the workplace. Using techniques taken from Lean and Agile Manufacturing, and Total Productive Maintenance programs the units of competency can be tailored to suit the needs of manufacturers and processors.
Improve (NZ) Ltd provides participant companies with a reference library and templates to implement a Competitive Manufacturing system.
Competitive Manufacturing training delivery
Delivered over a period of 7-18 months the training can be modified to suit your business needs. Examples include block training – 2 days every 6-8 weeks, 1 day per month or ½ per fortnight. Hours are also flexible to suit shift workers, or high production needs. Additional sessions are provided to those undertaking a Certificate 4 – Facilitation option.
Competitive Manufacturing assessment
Companies undertake a Competitive Manufacturing Assessment upon commencement of the program. This identifies manufacturing strengths and weaknesses and prioritizes training requirements linked to improvement opportunities – units of competency are then delivered to suit the business needs and priorities.
NZ National Certificate in Competitive Manufacturing
The National Certificate in Competitive Manufacturing is designed to increase the knowledge and application of modern manufacturing practices into New Zealand industry.
Training and implementation are applied in the workplace and teams should consist of eight of more participants. Following a series of introductory sessions, participants commence a series of workplace projects using the concepts of competitive manufacturing.
The Improve Group provides Competitive Manufacturing training programs through Australia and New Zealand. These programs are eligible for government funding.
Provide your operators, maintainers, supervisors and managers with a National Certificate level 2, 3 or 4 in Competitive Manufacturing. We also provide in house Diploma programs for Management Teams.
National Qualifications
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Level 2 National Certificate in Competitive Manufacturing
(suitable for new operators - 40 credits) -
Level 3 National Certificate in Competitive Manufacturing
(Technical Strand - suitable for technical staff - 50 credits) -
Level 4 National Certificate in Competitive Manufacturing
(suitable for supervisors - 70 credits) -
Level 4 National Certificate in Competitive Manufacturing
(Facilitation Strand - suitable for change facilitators - 90 Credits) -
Level 5 National Diploma in Competitive Manufacturing
(Diploma level - 120 credits)
Training Subsidies are available in New Zealand for this program via the Industry Training Organizations (ITO's).
About the Competitive Manufacturing Program
Competitive Manufacturing provides the skills to implement modern manufacturing techniques required to sustain industry performance.
Delivered in the workplace this program is very different from most training programs and focuses on improvement outcomes in the workplace. Using techniques taken from Lean and Agile Manufacturing, and Total Productive Maintenance programs the units of competency can be tailored to suit the needs of manufacturers and processors.
Improve (NZ) Ltd provides participant companies with a reference library and templates to implement a Competitive Manufacturing system.
Competitive Manufacturing training delivery
Delivered over a period of 7-18 months the training can be modified to suit your business needs. Examples include block training – 2 days every 6-8 weeks, 1 day per month or ½ per fortnight. Hours are also flexible to suit shift workers, or high production needs. Additional sessions are provided to those undertaking a Certificate 4 – Facilitation option.
Competitive Manufacturing assessment
Companies undertake a Competitive Manufacturing Assessment upon commencement of the program. This identifies manufacturing strengths and weaknesses and prioritizes training requirements linked to improvement opportunities – units of competency are then delivered to suit the business needs and priorities.
NZ National Certificate in Competitive Manufacturing
The National Certificate in Competitive Manufacturing is designed to increase the knowledge and application of modern manufacturing practices into New Zealand industry.
Training and implementation are applied in the workplace and teams should consist of eight of more participants. Following a series of introductory sessions, participants commence a series of workplace projects using the concepts of competitive manufacturing.


