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For career practitioners June 2017

Right subject choice key to career opportunities

Find out how to support young people making decisions about what to study.

For career practitioners June 2017

Website updates

From 22 June to 31 August we will be making rolling changes to our website, careers.govt.nz, including improvements to our suite of free online career planning tools and decommissioning some tools.

For career practitioners January 2017

We answer the top five questions parents have about NCEA

As a parent you are likely to be new to the world of NCEA and there’s no denying there’s a lot to learn! Read on – we’re answering the top five NCEA questions we receive from parents.

For career practitioners September 2016

Tips and tools to help your teen decide where to next after school

The end of the final year at school can be a stressful time for your teen, as they decide what to do when they leave school. We understand that as a parent you want to support and guide your teen through this stage of their lives as best you can. We’ve put together a dedicated resource hub where you can find all sorts of tips, tools and advice.

For career practitioners September 2016

Bringing maximum inspiration with the new Oompher web series

Meet Charlie Camp, a female building apprentice by day and rock-star drummer by night who is smashing stereotypes in the building industry.
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