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Help young apprentices stay in the job

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Help young people get the skills they need to thrive at work.


Why it's important for women to study engineering

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Female engineering graduates and engineers are in high demand.


Move from redundancy to being your own boss

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Start your own business and discover a new way of working.


Progress your career in aquaculture

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


Wide range of jobs available in the public sector

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Roles for public servants are varied and rewarding.


From early school leaver to electrical engineering

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Cori Pokotea left school without NCEA and stepped into an essential service.


Talking careers with your young person

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Deciding which career path to take can be a challenge. Find out how to help your young person explore their future career.


Career exploration through work experience, expos and online research

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Your young person can make their career exploration enjoyable if they use these tools.


Match career ideas to jobs in demand

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Choosing a future career with good job prospects makes sense. Here's how to help your young person find jobs in demand.


How to become a teacher

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Study to become a teacher and share knowledge with future generations.