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Choose a vocation for a better future
Choose a vocation for a better future

Discover your future with vocational education and training.

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Help with NCEA subject choice
Help with NCEA subject choice

Tips on how to choose your subjects.

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Get free career advice
Get free career advice

Talk to a career expert about your options.

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Help finding a job
Help finding a job

Use our job hunters' toolkit to help you get work.

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Use our tools to get career ideas, explore study options and create your CV

Take a career quiz to get job ideas

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At school Support a young person who missed NCEA credits

How to help if someone didn't get the NCEA results they want.

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At school Missed NCEA credits? What to do now

Steps you can take if you didn't get the NCEA results you need.

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Discover more than the top 10 jobs on careers.govt.nz.