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Grow your career in forestry

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Find out about career possibilities and pathways in the forestry industry.


Staying positive through redundancy

Kirsty Whalen

Kristy Whalen’s experience of redundancy during the COVID-19 pandemic


Overcoming redundancy with resilience and hope

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Cathi Butler coped with redundancy by planning ahead and getting support.


Transfer your aviation skills to another industry

Two male pilots in the cockpit flying an aeroplane

Other industries could offer job opportunities that use your aviation skills.

 


Options for study and training after redundancy

Two female apprentices learning how to cut metal in a workshop

How to study or train to learn new skills if you’ve lost your job.


Tips for new tertiary learners and apprentices

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Gain the skills and confidence to move into a new job with study or training.


Where your hospitality skills can take you

Two cafe workers behind the counter

Your skills in hospitality can be easily transferred to a range of other jobs.


How to use your retail skills in other industries

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The skills you learn in retail are needed in other job roles.


What you can do with your tourism skills

A tourist boat sails through Doubtful Sound, New Zealand

Your tourism skills can be transferred to other jobs and industries. Here’s how.


How to have a successful remote job interview

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Tips on how to prepare for a video interview and get a job.