Advertising is a waste of money.
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If a course is full, it�s a good school. If it�s empty, it�s bad marketing.
What a load of rubbish. These clich�s are, unfortunately, the measures that many institutions use to analyse the success of their marketing activities. As all who work in education marketing will know . . . more
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Information on Student Loans
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What is a Student Loan?
A Student Loan is provided by the Government to help cover the costs of your tertiary education. When you start earning you�ll need to repay Inland Revenue the money you borrowed and the interest incurred.
This is the introduction to information about Students Loans from The Citizen's Advice Bureau. More information on:
Getting a stud . . . more
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How long will it take you to pay off your student loan?
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| Sorted's Student Loans Calculator helps you find out what your loan is costing you, how long it will take you to pay it off and how much you can save by paying it off sooner. This site has a heap of good practical information for students. Check it out http://www.sorted.org.nz/calculators/student-loan/ . . . more
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Employers Recruiting school-leavers: What you should know about the new qualifications
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| NZQA have published a leaflet that explains what you should ask when recruiting a school-leaver under the NCEA system. It provides short case studies and examples of Records of Learning. A copy of this leaflet is available at the NZQA site.
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Training Courses for Land Based Careers
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| National Trade Academy Trains Tomorrow's Farmers and Trainers
The National Trade Academy provides people with the skills and knowledge they need to start or to continue their career in New Zealand's dynamic agricultural and equine industries.
We are proud to have established a working relationship with CRT to promote our courses to their clients and to utilise our training farm for research . . . more
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Making the Move into Information Technology
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| There�s no shortage of people who want to make a career change into information technology. It�s a dynamic sector with a myriad of well paid jobs, ongoing developments and new innovations and the opportunity to work in most countries of the world.
But people who want to make the change into IT are faced with a dilemma. Prospective employers not only demand appropriate IT qualifications and skil . . . more
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Be part of a sunrise- future proof your science career
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If you want to future proof your science career, consider a degree in Industrial Bioscience says Massey University - Albany Campus�s Professor Ian Maddox.
This is because Industrial Bioscience is the commercialisation of recent developments in the biological sciences and separation technology, and requires graduates to be competent in the area of business as well as science and engineering, . . . more
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New Zealand university costs amongst the lowest- Australian Study
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| An Australian study finds Australia and New Zealand university costs amongst the lowest.
Australian Education International and IDP Australia have released a report, Comparative Costs of Higher Education Courses for International Students in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States.
This study clearly shows that it is cheaper to study in Australia (for both c . . . more
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Don't just work, be happy. Seven strategies to 'futureproof' yourself
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Your job will change � no doubt about it. Knowing what gives you the greatest buzz can turn change to your advantage. It�s called job sculpting.
There have been countless studies on what makes people happy at work. Three things always come up: ability, values and life interests. Research on job sculpting in the October 1999 edition of the Harvard Business Review (HBR) suggests that life i . . . more
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Training is not complete without certification
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| No one can promise you a great job in a great company that recognises individual qualities and offers more opportunities at a higher pay rate. However a solid foundation in computer skills and an internationally recognised certification will certainly put you on the right track.
For the Employee
Improvements in service quality and increased market advantage are key motivators for companie . . . more
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