As students progress through school, they are encouraged to develop greater awareness about themselves, explore career pathways of interest and ultimately make informed decisions for their future. A range of programmes are on offer at Liston to support boys in this process and help them make successful a transition from school into tertiary, training or employment.
Careers Guidance & Support
- Facilitate career exploration and decision-making
- All Year 13s have a one-on-one careers appointment
- Dedicated Liston Careers website with events, news and information
- Availability of careers resources and prospectuses
- Subject selection advice linked to career interests
- Help with tertiary applications and applying for halls of residence
- CV writing, interviewing skills and job applications
- Course planning arranged with tertiary provider
- Assist with scholarship applications
Careers Education & Opportunities
- Programmes to help students’ career development in Years 7, 10 & 11
- Work exploration opportunities to explore careers of interest
- In-school presentations from tertiary, industry and trades
- Link students to trades and employment opportunities
- Tertiary open days and evenings advertised
- Experience and taster days - e.g. Engineering Week
- Maori & Pacific events and workshops – e.g. health careers & BEAMS/PILOT
- Bi-annual Liston Careers Expo & trades events
Careers Advisor
Anthony Swanink
Email: [email protected]
