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Futureintech offers a variety of careers information for a range of audiences. All materials are available free of charge and can be ordered using the form below or by contacting the Administrator.

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Brochure – ICT

A4 Foldout – Written for teachers, careers advisors, Yr 10-13 students, and caregivers

ICT deals with the design, implementation, and maintenance of computer technology, particularly software and hardware.  This can encompass radio, mobile phones, satellite systems, and Internet connections.  Whether it’s in government, education, industry, entertainment, or culture, ICT professionals are building the careers of the future.  If you’re innovative and like working with computers, this could be the field for you...

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Brochure/Poster - Save the World - Go Green with Technology, Science and Maths

Whether by studying climate change, protecting endangered species, or monitoring air pollution, people are finding new, exciting ways to protect the environment and so can you.

This brochure unfolds into an A3-sized poster.

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Brochure/Poster - Help People Have Fun - Go Digital

From movies and television to the latest video games, computer technology allows us to imagine amazing new worlds - and then bring them to life. Here are just a few ways that people use computers to entertain us, and have fun themselves while they're at it.

This brochure unfolds into an A3-sized poster.

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Parents and Caregivers Guide

Written for Parents/Caregivers/Teachers and Students

Teenagers get advice from a range of people about careers – peers, friends, teachers and careers advisers. 

But research shows that parents and caregivers are still by far the biggest influence.

As a parent/caregiver, you may not feel confident giving advice about careers in technology, engineering and science, because you don’t feel you know enough.  This brochure can help.

Available in English,Te Reo Māori, Samoan, and Tongan.
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Technology – A smart choice for Years 11-13

Written for Parents/Caregivers

So much has changed in primary and secondary school classrooms over the past few years – in what is taught and how it is taught. Nowhere is this change more radical than in the teaching of Technology. This handout aims to answer some of the questions parents frequently ask about this new and exciting learning area.

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Brochure - Engineering

Written for Yr 9-11 students, careers advisers and caregivers.

Have you ever wondered about the many things that make life so convenient?  Over the years engineers have totally transformed our world.  Find out about the wide variety of engineering fields and five young engineers involved in Auckland’s Spaghetti Junction motorway project.
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Brochure - Food Industry

A4 Foldout - Written for Yr 10-13 students, teachers and careers advisers.

The food and beverage industry in New Zealand generates around $15 billion a year – over half of our export earnings – and involves over 20% of our workforce.  Career opportunities are enormous, particularly for food science, technology and engineering graduates, of whom there is a world-wide shortage.  This brochure explains these careers, who they suit and how to get there.

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Brochure - Chemical/Process Engineering

A4 Foldout - Written for teachers, careers advisers, Yr 10-13 students, and caregivers.

Chemical engineering is science and technology at their most practical.  Like a chef who takes the basic ingredients of flour, eggs and water to create spaghetti, chemical engineers use chemical and physical processes to transform raw materials into new forms, in a hugely diverse range of contexts.  This brochure explains what chemical engineering is and the options for careers in this varied field.

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Brochure - Biotechnology

A4 Foldout - Written for teachers, careers advisers, Yr 10-13 students, and caregivers.

“You could find a cure for cancer” is a line often used to get people interested in science.  But with a career in biotechnology, you could be doing just that. Or you could be working on genetic modifications, developing new food products, or finding sustainable ways to deal with waste.  If you like the idea of using science to solve some of the world’s biggest problems, biotechnology is the place to start. This brochure covers the range of exciting career options in this field.
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Handout - A Guide to Bridging Courses

Written for teachers, students, careers advisers and caregivers.

So you’ve just finished school, and you’ve discovered your ideal university course – it’s exciting, plays to all your strengths, and has great job prospects. There’s just one problem – you didn’t take the right subjects at school.
Don’t let that put you off! Most universities provide bridging courses, enabling you to catch up with the subjects you need for your course.

This brochure details bridging course options offered by New Zealand universities.
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Option 11 : Poster - Build your Future

A2 size - Written for the classroom wall and careers events.

This glossy full colour poster features careers in the construction industry and the opportunities they offer.

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Option 12: Poster - Career Pathways

A1 size- Written for Yr 10-13 students, teachers and careers advisers.

This poster illustrates the pathways to careers in technology, engineering and science.  It describes a wide range of careers and highlights the school subjects needed for them.
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Option 13: Bookmarks

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Science Choices

13 areas of science careers are described including agriculture, biological and life sciences, biochemisrty, chemistry, earth sciences, forensics, horticulture, land and quantity surveying, maths and stats...

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Engineering Choices 

This A4 handout covers the range of engineering disciplines from chemical to food and structural, 12 diciplines are described.

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Technology Choices

Technology is all around us, and it's only going to become more important in the future.  It's all about being creative and improving people's lives.  Read about biotechnology, food technology, ICT and product development.

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Industry Factfiles
Written for industry professionals

Futureintech staff have observed some innovative strategies employed by companies as they seek to recruit and retain competent staff.  Examples of these practices are illustrated in our series of Fact Files and supporting case studies.
 

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Factfile: Promoting your Industry

Case StudyL: iTouch + PR = Success

An improved market and public perception not only expands your customer base, but can also help increase your desirability as an employer to the sharp young minds entering the profession.

This fact file outlines the benefits of PR and case studies the work of iTouch Business Mobility
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Factfile: Scholarships

Case Study: Transpower & Beca

Scholarships are a great way of promoting your industry, encouraging excellence, and attracting the best young staff.  Futureintech has researched the different kinds of scholarships on offer and the benefits this investment can bring.  We’ve case studied companies who have successfully implemented education programmes along with the student recipients who are now working for those companies.
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Factfile: Flexitime

Case Study: IBM & Treasury

Offering flexible work hours is an increasing trend overseas for companies competing for the best employees.  In a tight labour market employers need to offer more than just a good salary.  For a growing number of innovative firms the answer is offering flexible work hours and arrangements.  The approach to flexitime taken by IBM and the Treasury are case studied.
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