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Drawing the future

What is Drawing the Future? Drawing the Future asks your children between Year 3 to 8 what they want to be when they grow up.

Editor | Ētita/Kaiwhakatika

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Editors plan, commission, evaluate, select, edit and organise material for publication online or in books, magazines, and newspapers. They may also manage editorial staff.

Recreation Co-ordinator | Kaiwhakarite Hākinakina

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Recreation co-ordinators plan and run community leisure, before and after-school and sport programmes at venues such as recreation centres, parks, clubs and schools.

How to make a career decision

Consider and compare your options to decide what career you could do.

Chemical Production Operator | Kaiwhakamahi Whakaputa Matū

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Chemical production operators perform a variety of tasks involved in producing toiletries or pharmaceutical products, including ointments, creams, aerosols, tablets, capsules, bandages and vaccines.

Dental Technician | Kaihangarau Niho

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Dental technicians create and repair devices for the treatment, replacement and protection of damaged, badly positioned or missing teeth.

Food and Beverage Factory Worker | Kaimahi Tohitū Whakanao Kai/Inu

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Food and beverage factory workers prepare ingredients, operate machinery, and bottle or package food and drink.

Fabrication Engineer | Mataaro Piharoa

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Fabrication engineers make, install and repair metal products such as vents, handrails, boilers, aircraft and boat parts, or beams and girders for construction projects. 

Pharmacy Technician | Kaihangarau Rongoā

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Pharmacy technicians help pharmacists to prepare and give out medicines.