Industry/Other

University isn't for everyone. There are so many other exciting pathways and many of which are in HIGH demand. Here we've assembled a collection of NZ's top alternative study providers from trades to hairdressers.

Government

• Defence Careers - Army, Airforce, Navy, and Civilian

• Department of Conservation

• Maritime New Zealand

• Ministry for Primary Industries

• New Zealand Cadet Forces

• New Zealand Customs Services

• New Zealand Fire Service National Training

• New Zealand Police Training Services

Trades

• https://www.etco.co.nz - Electrical Training & Apprenticeships

• https://bcito.org.nz - Building Training & Apprenticeships

• https://att.org.nz - Plumbing

• https://www.masterlink.co.nz - Plumbing

• https://www.att.org.nz - Electrical, Plumbing, Gasfitting, or Drainlaying

• https://nza.org.nz - Carpentry, Painting, Concrete, Joinery, Brick Laying, Roofing, or Scaffolding

• https://wcta.ac.nz - West Coast Trades Academy has everything you can think of!

• https://www.nzma.ac.nz

• http://www.itab.co.nz/ - NZ Certified Builders apprentice training site

Student Exchanges:

• AFS

• Camp America

• IEP

• Lattitude

• Projects Abroad

• Student Travel Schools

• Your Education

Engineering Careers:

• https://www.futureintech.org.nz/

Spatial Careers:

• https://www.surveyors.org.nz/careers_and_education/careers