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Year 7 and 8 benchmarks FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the benchmarks for Year 7 and 8 learners.

Education | Mātauranga

Education might be for you if you are interested in:

• using te reo Māori in your mahi
• helping children, young people or adults to learn
• planning programmes and classes
• working with people from different backgrounds and cultures
• combining research with teaching tertiary students.

Architecture, Technical Design and Mapping | Te Hoahoa Whare, te Hoahoa Hangarau, te Whakamahere

Architecture, technical design and mapping may be for you if you are interested in:

• creating, designing and planning products, urban areas, or structures such as buildings or boats
• preparing plans, drawings, models or maps 
• analysing and interpreting information
• using computer-aided design (CAD) software.

Law | Ture

This industry may be for you if you are interested in:

• New Zealand legislation and regulations
• the New Zealand legal system and court procedures
• preparing arguments and public speaking
• researching, analysing and interpreting information.

Animal Care | Tiaki Kararehe

Animal care may be for you if you are interested in:

• cleaning, handling, caring for, training or grooming animals
• observing, diagnosing and treating sick animals
• giving advice on the care, well-being and behaviour of animals
• communicating and working with animal owners or other animal care professionals.

Butcher | Ringa Tapahi Mīti

Job

Butchers cut, prepare and sell meat.

Business Analyst | Kaitātari Pakihi

Job

Business analysts design or recommend solutions, such as computers or computer programs, to help organisations meet their goals.