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Our new posters match your NCEA subjects to future mahi

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

Train to progress or change your career

Explore your training options if you want to progress in your career, or move into a different area.

Career development – Year 7 and 8

Learn how teaching career management competencies helps Year 7 and 8 students manage their life, learning and work, and assists them with decisions at key transition points. Find out how all teachers can contribute to career development through a school-wide approach.

Find a new way of working: entrepreneurship and portfolio careers

Continuing our future of work series – we talk about opportunities for self-employment in the new gig economy.

Careers 11

Careers 11 ­is a trial career education teaching resource for use with students in Year 11.  It consists of three modules that build career competencies relevant to students at this age and stage of development.

Career Malaga

Career Malaga is a career-planning resource aimed at getting Pasifika secondary students thinking about their career journeys. Each student is encouraged to think about who they are – their cultural identity, their special interests and their strengths, and how these can all lead to exciting and fulfilling futures.

Helping young people make a career decision

Learn how you can support young people with their career decisions.

Improving forestry through innovation

Technology is creating exciting opportunities in New Zealand’s forestry sector.