hotjar

Our phone help service is closed from 12-2:30pm today. You can still <a href="https://tahatu.govt.nz/contact-us/">email us</a> and we will respond as soon as possible.

Discover more about yourself and get career ideas.

Get inspired

Kia whakaohooho

Discovering who you are

Te tūhura haere i a koe anō

Understand what to do at school now to get the future you want.

School and NCEA

Kura

Moving on from school

Te panuku atu i te kura

Doing NCEA

Te mahi NCEA

Find out if study and training can take you towards your career goals.

Study and training

Doing study or training

Te mahi ako, te mahi whakangungu rānei

Paying for study and training

Te utu i ngā mahi ako me te whakangungu

Getting qualifications

Te whiwhi tohu

Finding and applying for scholarships

Te rapu me te tono mō ngā karahipi

Study and training providers

Te ako me ngā kaiwhakarato whakangungu

Discover career ideas and tips for getting or changing a job.

Work

Mahi

Looking for a job

E rapu mahi ana

Applying for a job

Te tono mahi

Working in Aotearoa

Te mahi i Aotearoa

Doing an interview

I roto i te uiui

Starting and leaving a job

Te tīmata me te wehe i tētahi tūnga mahi

Plan ahead to make your career goals happen.

Plan your future

Whakamahere ā mua

Making a career decision

Te whakatau i tō aramahi

Acting on your career decision

Te whakatinana i tō whakatau aramahi

Ngā ngohe aramahi hei tīmatanga

These resources are still useful, but they haven’t been updated in some time and may include outdated links or content.

A suite of resources to support students to explore, build and make informed career decisions across their school life.

The career starter activities are quick and easy ideas for any classroom.

Kiwi Cards are for use with Year 7 to 10 students to teach them more about the world of work. The cards can be used for icebreakers, games, classroom and individual activities.

The magic of myths resource provides teachers, kaiako and career educators with tools and tips about using kōrero pūrākau or Māori myths and legends to connect with students about their future career pathways..

Career starter activities, Ngā ngohe aramahi hei tīmatanga

Contents