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Get your dream career with the help of a career consultant

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Thinking about making changes to your career? Get advice from a qualified career consultant.


New year, new career?

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Learn how to upskill or retrain to get into the career you want.


The top 5 questions parents have about NCEA

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We answer your questions about NCEA and where it can lead your young person.


Didn’t get the NCEA results you wanted?

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If you didn’t get the NCEA results you wanted, we’ve got some tips to help you.


Teaching about social media and job hunting

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Classroom activities for secondary school students to understand the impact of social media on job hunting.


Network into a job with the perfect elevator pitch

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Learn how to create your elevator pitch – a spoken summary of the experience and skills you can offer an employer. 


If you’re job hunting it’s time to clean up your social media

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Find out how to use social media as a tool to get jobs.


Give fruit picking a go!

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The horticulture industry needs 30,000 seasonal workers – could you be one of them?


How do I encourage my daughter to consider a STEM career?

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Continuing our Q & A series – answering questions from parents about their young person's work and learning choices.


How to choose good referees when job hunting

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Tips on choosing the right referee to help you get that job.