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Science Technician | Kaihangarau Pūtaiao

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Science technicians help scientists carry out research, testing and experiments in areas such as chemistry, earth sciences, life sciences and physical sciences.

Holland’s theory

Careers are determined by an interaction between our personality and the environment in John Holland's Theory of Career Choice. We want jobs with people like us.

Social sciences – classroom activities

Ideas on how to relate social sciences teaching to future careers and life beyond school.

Microbiologist | Kaimātai Koiora Mororiki

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Microbiologists study micro-organisms, such as bacteria, viruses and fungi, and the effects they have on plants, animals and humans. They also develop products from micro-organisms to benefit humans or the environment.

7 careers with a promising future

Experts predict seven careers with a promising future.

Engaging with Māori

Practical advice on gaining the support, co-operation and contribution of whānau and Māori community leaders in school career education planning.

Medical Laboratory Technician | Kaihangarau Taiwhanga Rongoā

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Medical laboratory technicians take medical samples and run tests under the supervision of scientists and pathologists.