Employer Information

Partner with EarnLearn to develop skilled, work-ready people who add value from day one. We make training and assessment simple, compliant, and aligned to your business needs.

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Why employers choose EarnLearn

EarnLearn works alongside employers across New Zealand to grow capability on the job. 

We take care of the training and assessment framework so you can focus on running your business.

Stronger capability, less admin

Partnering with EarnLearn means you get a clear, compliant training structure that fits around day-to-day operations, while we handle the assessment and requirements in the background.

Reliable talent pipeline

Build a steady flow of people who understand your systems, customers, and safety expectations.

Skills aligned to industry standards

Build a steady flow of people who understand your systems, customers, and safety expectations.

Less admin, more output

We manage the learning resources, assessment, and NZQA reporting, reducing the paperwork at your end.

Improved productivity and retention

Structured development supports higher engagement and loyalty from your team.

Support with compliance

Our assessors and quality assurance team help you meet regulatory and industry requirements.

How partnering with EarnLearn works

Once you’ve hired a new team member or chosen an existing employee to develop, EarnLearn steps in to design and manage the training pathway.

1

You hire or select the employee

You choose the right person for the role using your normal recruitment process. This can be a new hire or someone already on your team.

2

We confirm the best training pathway

EarnLearn reviews the role and the employee’s experience, then matches them to the right qualification or programme.

3

Enrolment and training plan

We manage enrolment and create a training plan that fits around day-to-day operations, outlining what needs to be completed on the job.

4

On-job learning with ongoing support

Your employee completes real workplace tasks while our assessors provide guidance, check progress, and support your supervisors with verification.

5

Assessment and completion

EarnLearn handles assessment, moderation, and NZQA reporting. Once completed, your employee gains a recognised New Zealand qualification.

1

You hire or select the employee

You choose the right person for the role using your normal recruitment process. This can be a new hire or someone already on your team.

2

We confirm the best training pathway

EarnLearn reviews the role and the employee’s experience, then matches them to the right qualification or programme.

3

Enrolment and training plan

We manage enrolment and create a training plan that fits around day-to-day operations, outlining what needs to be completed on the job.

4

On-job learning with ongoing support

Your employee completes real workplace tasks while our assessors provide guidance, check progress, and support your supervisors with verification.

5

Assessment and completion

EarnLearn handles assessment, moderation, and NZQA reporting. Once completed, your employee gains a recognised New Zealand qualification.

What EarnLearn provides

EarnLearn gives employers the structure, support, and quality assurance they need to develop staff on the job.

Programme design & learning resources

All learning materials, assessments, and guidance supplied for smooth on-job training.

Registered assessors

Support for supervisors & verifiers

Support for supervisors & verifiers

Clear tools, instructions, and expectations so your team can confidently oversee and verify tasks.

NZQA reporting & quality assurance

We handle assessment, moderation, and NZQA reporting for full compliance and transparency.

Regular progress updates

Stay informed with simple, clear updates on how your employees are tracking.

Interested in becoming an EarnLearn employer?

Fill out the form and our team will be in touch to guide you through the process, answer your questions, and help you take the next step in growing your workforce.