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Solicitor | Rōia

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Solicitors give legal advice, prepare legal documents and study the details of legal arguments.

How to get ideas for your career

Get ideas for your career from our online tools, inspirational videos, career experts, career expos and the people around you.

What employability skills do rangatahi need to succeed?

Did you know there are some key employability skills that help rangatahi (young people) have a better chance of getting a foot in the door of a Māori business? Māori businesses clue us into the skills they need from our rangatahi.

Support your young person to prepare for NCEA exams

Help your young person plan their NCEA revision to reduce stress levels all round.

Tertiary Lecturer | Pūkenga Whare Wānanga

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Tertiary lecturers teach at universities, Te Pūkenga, wānanga and other post-secondary education providers. They also carry out research and do administrative tasks. 

How to apply for study, apprenticeships or training

Follow these steps on how to apply for tertiary study or on-the-job training, including apprenticeships.

7 careers with a promising future

Experts predict seven careers with a promising future.

I need to change my career or study

What to do if you want to change your career or study.

Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist | Kaipūtaiao Ahuwhenua

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Agricultural/horticultural scientists study farm animals, soils, pastures and crops to improve growth, health and quality, and to prevent pests and disease.

Forestry Scientist | Kaipūtaiao Ngahere

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Forestry scientists research forest growth, wood processing, conservation and different types of trees, and how these can be used.