The Careers and Transition Department has moved to the ground floor of Tower Block and can now be accessed via the hall foyer. It is in the room that had previously been allocated to Learning Services. Appointments can be made the same way as previously with you putting your name on an appointment sheet on our office doors on a day and time that suits.
The Careers Team
Ms Johnson: HOD Careers & Transition, Careers Advisor, Tertiary Liaison, Scholarships, Student Loan information and Subject Choices
Ms Moran: Careers Advisor, Gap Year, Student Exchanges, Spirit of NZ, Trades Academy and Subject Choices
Ms Caseley: STAR & Gateway Coordinator, Careers Advisor, CV, Job Seeking assistance, Job Vacancies and Subject Choices
Tertiary visits are beginning in March.
Tuesday 2: Victoria University of Wellington information session to all of the Year 13 students during period 1.
Students will be informed about degrees, university entrance requirements and scholarships.
The rest of the providers are holding their information sessions during lunchtimes:
Thursday 4: University of Canterbury
Tuesday 9: University of Otago
Friday 12: University of Otago – accommodation
Thursday 18: Lincoln University
Tuesday 23: Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) and Whitireia Community Polytechnic
Monday 29: The University of Auckland
Tuesday 22 June – Auckland University of Technology
Massey University and University of Waikato are yet to be confirmed.
All of the career events are placed on our Careers Calendar which is found on the WGC Careers and Transition website. This site also contains a wealth of information to assist the students with their decision making, applications etc.