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Career theory and models

There are numerous career theories and models, and no single one is sufficient to describe the broad field of career development. In this section you will find introductions to some of these core theories, and their key ideas.

Grow your career in forestry

Find out about career possibilities and pathways in the forestry industry.

Career Kete: Dream and Discover

Dream and Discover helps students in years 7-8 to gain awareness of themselves and their futures, and prepare for the move to secondary school.

Parents and whānau career resources

Resources to help your family/whānau plan their careers or find work.

Progress your career in aquaculture

Find out about career possibilities and pathways in the aquaculture industry.

Building a portfolio career

How you can combine your interests and personal skills into a portfolio career.

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Scholarships for food and fibre careers

Grab a scholarship and get qualified for a rewarding food and fibre career.

Other career websites

Websites that provide career planning tools and resources.

Building a new career

Find out how Justin Pescini changed careers with a carpentry apprenticeship.