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Career Services Rapuara is a government department providing independent career information, advice and guidance at every stage of a person's life.
There is no charge to use the Career Services website in the Hastings District Libraries, including creating a CV online using CV 4 Me through the website, however we do apply our normal charges when using word processors or email.
The Career Services website has a huge amount of information to help find a job or plan a career.
They also have a blog site http://blog.careers.govt.nz
For information on a particular job try: www2.careers.govt.nz/get_job_info.html
For help with career planning try:www2.careers.govt.nz/plan_your_career.html
To create a CV and cover letter? First sign up with My Career Space, then you can save and store your CV 4 Me CV online.
To create a CV online, use CV 4 Me (free in the library).
See also CV and Cover Letter Templates at www2.careers.govt.nz/cv_cover_letter_templates.html
Scholarships, grants and awards - advice: www2.careers.govt.nz/education-and-training/scholarships-grants-and-awards (also see our Breakout database)