Central South region - career activities and news
Get the latest information about career education events and news in your region.
Wellington
What’s coming up?
Career advisers' induction workshop
When: 25 and 26 February 2010 at the Wellington Career Services office.
This workshop is designed for new career advisers and other interested staff working in the areas of careers or transition education. Workshop attendees will explore:
- the role and responsibilities of career advisers and educators
- career education programmes
- what resources are available and how to use them
- the changing world of work
- support systems and networking.
To reserve a space on this workshop email lisa.siaosi@careers.govt.nz at the Career Services Wellington office by 18 February 2010.
Career fono: senior Pasifika students’ day
When:
- 10 March 2010 – Porirua, Kapiti Coast and Porirua basin schools.
- 11 March 2010 – Silverstream, Wellington, Wairarapa and Hutt Valley schools.
To secure spaces for your senior students please email lisa.siaosi@careers.govt.nz at the Career Services Wellington office by 1 March 2010.
Wairarapa industry interactive day
When: 16 March 2010 at the Solway Showgrounds in Masterton.
Year 10 students will get hands-on experience of everyday tasks in a range of occupations. Among other things, activities will include:
- making coffee
- stripping a chainsaw
- operating an excavator
- milking a cow.
For further information email john@wairarapaworkforce.org.
CATE Wellington branch AGM and career skills and knowledge workshop
When: 19 March 2010 at the Wellington Career Services office.
For further information on the Career Skills and Knowledge Workshop email lindsey.gott@careers.govt.nz at the Career Services Wellington office.
Victoria University career advisers' conference
When: 25 and 26 March 2010.
For further information contact Victoria University on 0800 VICTORIA (select option 2).
Manawatu
What’s coming up?
Careers month
When: 26 April to 31 May 2010.
This is Manawatu’s inaugural careers month.
