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Delivered Online: Certificate in NZ Wine

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

Join us from ANYWHERE in NZ for for my online Certificate in New Zealand Wine and learn from your home.

These are interactive live sessions where we taste together and discover New Zealand wines in a way that will open your eyes to new flavours, producers and enhance your understanding of the different wine regions.

We have partnered with Glengarry Wines so you can purchase the wine to be tasted at each session and have your own private supply delivered to your home. Celia will lead you through the course.

Session 1
- Leading international grape varieties and their origins
- Sensory Evaluation - understand aromas and flavours
- Wine tasting techniques and term

Session 2
- Climate and leading white grapes
- Viticulture and the vineyard growing cycle
- Regional maps and important white wine regions

Session 3
- Wine making terms and basic process
- Leading red grapes
- Regional maps and important red wine regions

Session 4
- Short history of New Zealand wine leaders
- Sustainable winegrowing, organics
- Basic wine faults
- How to read a wine label

Delivered Online: Over 4 evening sessions from 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tuesdays & Thursdays: 12, 14 & 19, 21 May with an online written assessment.

This is an NZQA micro-credential and you will also gain unit standard 29926.

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5 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
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    71.7% Complete
  • 25.2% No
    25.2% Complete
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2453 votes
13 minutes ago

Diabetes and weight loss study located in Birkenhead

The Team from Waitemata Clinical Research Ltd

We are researching a tablet that may help with weight loss in patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

Who can participate?

Do you have a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes?

Have you been on a stable dose of a GLP-1 receptor medication (e.g., Trulicity or Victoza) for the past three months?

Are you 18 – 70 years?

Do you have a BMI of 30 kg/m2 to 50 kg/m2

Have had 1 (or more) unsuccessful attempts at weight loss in the past (e.g., diet and/or exercise)

By participating in this study you would contribute valuable information that may help advance the development of new treatments for patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes.

All study participants receive travel and study compensation.
We are easy to find with plenty of free parking.

Please contact our team for more information on this study.
Ph 0800 48 74 25 0r text 021 557 421

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3 hours ago

Join us at our Walk in Wednesdays

Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village

Join us any Wednesday in October and November, 10am - 3pm and experience the Ryman lifestyle that awaits.

Learn about our living options, tour our show homes and discover the wonderful amenities on offer.

We look forward to seeing you there.

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