Employability Lab: what's available

Want some help with considering your career options and developing the skills to become highly employable? As an AUT student you can visit us at the Employability Lab at the City Campus (WA202) or make an appointment through Elab Online to see a specialist at any AUT campus or online.

You'll also find an employability and career specialist on site at the Student Hubs at the North Campus and South Campus. Come and say hi!

All our services can be accessed through Elab Online. As well as booking appointments, you can access to job ads and resources, and book into on-campus and online events and workshops.

Visit the Employability Lab at the City Campus

Our team is based at the Employability Lab on the City Campus. You're welcome to drop in any time to ask a question, chat, use our resources or attend the employability workshops we run here regularly.

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How we can help you

At the Employability Lab you can get help to:

  • Improve your CV, job search or interview techniques through workshops and one-on-one appointments
  • Increase your networking skills by attending speaker series, career fairs, workshops and presentations
  • Make contact with employers looking for students for workplace experience, internships or voluntary work through speaker series, industry panels and employer presentations
  • Review your career direction or figure out if you're in the right programme by talking to a career specialist
  • Sign up for our employability awards, AUT Edge Award and Beyond AUT Award

Visit us online: browse jobs, resources and events

Elab Online is where you’ll find heaps of resources to use whenever you need them. You can also browse career-related jobs, internships and graduate programme vacancies. Check in regularly because events, workshops, jobs and resources are updated frequently.

Use Elab Online to:

  • Find jobs through our job boards
  • Book into employability workshops and employer events
  • Book an appointment with a career or employability specialist
  • Find out about workplace experience opportunities
  • Browse our career resources, including the CV and LinkedIn drop boxes
  • Check out My CareerLab’s library of resources, including Career Pulse and opportunities to explore your preferences, interests and career options

Haven’t used Elab Online yet?

It’s easy to log in – just choose ‘Current student’ and enter your AUT student ID number and password.

EMPLOYABILITY LAB ONLINE

Career expos, events and workshops

Meet employers and hear about great job opportunities at events like career expos and presentations. You could also join our regular career development workshops and recruitment events to hear from industry experts and AUT alumni, and develop your networking skills.

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AUT Careers Fair

Contact us

WA202 Employability Lab Entrance

Drop into the Employability Lab or email us:
employability@aut.ac.nz

Locations on campus

Visit the Employability Lab at the City Campus in WA202.

North Campus – AF Building by café after 9am

South Campus – MB Reception after 9am

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