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Geophysicist | Kaimātai Pūtaiao Whenua

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Geophysicists use data-collecting technology to study natural processes of the Earth, such as earthquake and volcanic activity, and to locate minerals, oil and gas, or groundwater.

Cafe/Restaurant Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Toa Kawhe/Wharekai

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Cafe/restaurant managers are in charge of running cafes, restaurants and fast food outlets. They may also run catering businesses.

Data Analyst | Kaitātari Raraunga

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Data analysts identify and describe data trends using statistics and specialised software to help organisations achieve their business aims.

Health Promoter | Kaiwhakatairanga Hauora

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Health promoters work with communities and groups to develop ways to improve people’s health. They also work with government agencies to improve environmental conditions.

Mathematics and statistics – classroom activities

Ideas on how to relate mathematics and statistics teaching to future careers and life beyond school.

Health and Safety Adviser | Kaitohutohu Hauora-Haumaru

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Health and safety advisers monitor workplace health and safety hazards, train employees on health and safety procedures, and investigate accidents.

Contact Centre Worker | Kaimahi Pokapū Whakapā

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Contact centre workers answer enquiries and provide or organise help for those who contact them. They may also deal with customer complaints, or sell goods or services.

Horse Trainer | Kaiwhakapakari Hōiho

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Horse trainers train horses for racing, and are responsible for their care at a stable or race track.

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