Who We Are

FarmSafe was born as an ACC and Federated Farmers initiative and is managed by a Consortium of three organisations - Agriculture ITO, Agriculture New Zealand and Telford Rural Polytechnic. Our programmes are based on NZQA unit standards which can be credited towards nationally recognised qualifications. FarmSafe programmes are tailored specifically to the rural environment, are industry-specific and delivered locally by a network of 10 dedicated Regional Co-ordinators throughout the country.

Our Vision

FarmSafe's vision is a safer rural community.

Our Mission

FarmSafe's mission is to provide quality training and services to make rural people safer in the workplace.

Our Values

FarmSafe is designed by rural New Zealand for rural New Zealanders, based on the following values:

  • Affinity with the needs of rural New Zealand
  • World leading - unashamedly Kiwi
  • Customer focused
  • Integrity in our actions
  • Innovative in our thinking
  • Committed to quality