Interested in a particular industry? But not sure you want a career in it?

Work Experience is a great way to explore your career options, learn about a job and gain some skills.

Benefits with Work Experience:

• Experience the type of work you might be interested in and good at

• Increase your awareness of other jobs you might like in the same industry

• Give you the opportunity to study for NCEA and tertiary credits if you're doing work experience programs such as Gateway or the Pathways class

• Understand how a workplace or business works

• Find out what an employer expects of you

• Adds work experience to your CV for future job opportunities

• Learn skills you can use elsewhere

Needing help arranging work experience?

• Identify a potential employer with in an industry that interests you

• Make contact either by phone or email - heres a blurb that can start you off

• When you have an employer lined up, fill in this form and the Careers Team can follow up with the relevant paperwork. Please ensure you have the following information before filling out the form:

  • • Employer Business Name

    • Employer Contact Name

    • Employer Contact Number

    • Employer Contact Email