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NZ Forces Career Pathways
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NZ Forces Career Pathways
🎯 Part 1: Career Pathway Knowledge
1. Which NZ Defence Force branch operates ships and submarines?
Army
Navy
Air Force
Police
2. Which qualities are important for ALL armed forces and police careers? (Tick all that apply)
Physical fitness
Teamwork
Communication skills
Resilience
Integrity
3. The four dimensions of hauora (well-being) that affect career readiness are:
Physical, Mental, _____________, and _____________
4. What is the minimum age to join the New Zealand Defence Force?
16 years
17 years
18 years
19 years
💭 Part 2: Personal Reflection
5. Which career pathway interests you most and why? (Army, Navy, Air Force, or Police)
6. List three skills or qualities you already have that would help in your chosen pathway:
a) _________________________________
b) _________________________________
c) _________________________________
7. What skills or qualities do you need to develop further? Explain how you could work on these.
8. How might good hauora (well-being) help someone succeed in defence or police work?
🌟 Extension Activity
9. For Advanced Learners: Research one specific role within your chosen pathway (e.g., Army Engineer, Navy Communications Specialist, Police Detective). Describe the role and additional skills needed.
10. Success Criteria Check: Tick the boxes you can confidently say "yes" to:
I can describe different career pathways in NZ forces
I can identify key skills needed for these careers
I can explain why these qualities are important
I can reflect on my own interests and readiness
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