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Make a difference as a medical laboratory technician

A laboratory technician examines test samples in a laboratory

Find out about career possibilities in medical laboratories


Our new posters match your NCEA subjects to future mahi

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Match your school subjects to your future mahi with our new resource.


Have fun while you earn with a career in STEM

Two women look at something on a laptop while working in a laboratory

Earn good money, have fun and make a difference with a career in STEM.


Top 10 most popular jobs of 2020

Infographic: Top 10 jobs 2020

The top 10 most searched jobs on careers.govt.nz in 2020 have a strong focus on service roles.


Great results from the Direct Career Service

Infographic: survey on direct career service pop-ups, overall experience rated 4.8 stars out of five, 96% of people found it easy to access support

Job seekers are finding success with free advice from career experts.


From deckhand to skipper - Vaun's story

Vaun Williams smiles at the camera

How Vaun Williams stepped up from scrubbing the decks to running the whole ship.


Taylah's Fees Free success story

Taylah Shuker

Fees Free made tertiary study a realistic pathway for Taylah.


Ula's Fees Free success story

Ula

Fees Free helped Ula gain new skills so she can provide for her family.


Elijah's Fees Free success story

Elijah

Fees Free made it possible for Elijah to pursue his interest in the arts.


Choose a vocation for a better future

vet hero marine engineer

Learn skills needed in industries now with vocational education and training.