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Skills Shortage Exploration
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Skills Shortage Careers
📊 Part 1: Labour Market Findings
1. List three careers currently experiencing skills shortages in New Zealand:
2. Which industry sectors have the highest demand for workers?
Healthcare and aged care
Construction and trades
Information technology
Agriculture and primary industries
Education and training
3. Summarise one key finding about skills shortages from your research:
4. What is the average salary range for your chosen shortage career? $________ to $________
🎯 Part 2: Personal Fit Analysis
5. Choose one skills shortage career that interests you and explain why you might be suited to it:
6. What skills or qualities do you already have that match this career?
7. What skills would you need to develop further?
🚀 Part 3: Action Planning & Reflection
8. List three practical next steps you could take to explore this career further:
9. What subjects should you focus on at school to prepare for this career path?
10. Reflection: How has learning about skills shortages changed your thinking about future career options?
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