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Building Insulator
Building insulators install or apply special material to buildings or to the exposed surfaces of equipment to prevent or reduce heat, cold, air, sound or moisture.
Find out more about becoming a building insulator
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Peter Little, Meteorologist
"Everyone likes to take the mickey out of a weather forecaster. I get a lot of, 'You said it would be fine today? It is raining!' But we spend a lot of time trying to get better."
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More Kiwis heading home
With the recession resulting in widespread redundancies, more expatriate New Zealanders are returning home.
Those job hunting are advised to be flexible about salary and willing to consider part-time or contract positions.
NZ Herald website - Kiwi expats head home, but the hard part is landing a job
Recession a good time to upgrade your skills
Learning new skills can help ensure your employer keeps you on, even in tough times, recruitment agents say.
Find out what else you can do make your job secure during the recession.
Hospitality Modern Apprentice of the Year Competition
Finals of the Modern Apprentice of the Year Competition for cookery, and food and beverage will be held on Sunday 5 July at Manukau Institute of Technology in Auckland.
Entry to watch the top eight Modern Apprentices compete is free.
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Programme and keynotes now confirmedCareer Services is pleased to be hosting an international careers conference in Wellington in November 2009.
