新西兰将在2028年之前在学校开设工业主导的贸易科目,以促进职业途径。 New Zealand to launch industry-led trade subjects in schools by 2028 to boost career pathways.

丰富湾学校领导人欢迎政府计划从2028年开始引入建筑,汽车和基础设施工程等行业主导的二级科目, Bay of Plenty school leaders welcome the government’s plan to introduce industry-led secondary subjects in building, automotive, and infrastructure engineering, starting in 2028, as a way to boost hands-on learning and career pathways. 三叉戟高中等学校已经实施了成功的贸易方案,学生们在其中重建家园,获得现实世界的技能,增加参与。 Schools like Trident High already run successful trade programs where students renovate homes, gaining real-world skills and increasing engagement. 由于建筑业是该地区第二大雇主,教育工作者认为这一举措是使教育与劳动力需求相一致的一个大有希望的步骤,尽管他们强调强有力的工业合作和在推出前的适当发展时间的重要性。 With construction being the region’s second-largest employer, educators see the initiative as a promising step toward aligning education with workforce needs, though they stress the importance of strong industry collaboration and adequate development time ahead of rollout.