Queenstown Lakes library members have access to the following resources aimed at supporting professional development.
With 600+ courses in 35+ subject areas (including software development, Excel, accounting basics and more), UniversalClass is perfect for anyone wanting to upskill or develop professionally.
Available to all Queenstown Lakes library members (16+).
You can apply for free access to LinkedIn Learning via the New Zealand Ministry of Social Development (MSD).
LinkedIn Learning offers an online library of expert-led courses on topics from technical skills and software to leadership and communication — making this a valuable tool for both entry-level and experienced professionals.
Please be aware that this is not a Queenstown Lakes Libraries managed resource.
Visit the MSD website to find out how to apply for LinkedIn Learning.
User the NZ Government's career navigator tool Tahatū to discover career possibilities and how to reach your career goals.
Connect with local groups working in your sector or role, such as Start-up Queenstown Lakes or the Three Lakes Cultural Trust. You can often also find smaller networking groups on LinkedIn or Facebook.
For local job listings you may want to search local press and publications such as the Upper Clutha Messenger, the Lakes Weekly Bulletin, the Wānaka Sun, the Wānaka App, the Queenstown App, or even on TradeMe.
For national or international job searches, try websites such as Seek, Jobted, or LinkedIn Jobs.