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Information Technology | Hangarau Whakaaturanga

Information technology may be for you if you are interested in:

• working with computer hardware and software
• analysing and solving computer-related problems
• digital media, the internet and communications
• gaming, animation, or designing websites
• business development or management.

Maintenance and Repair | Te Tiakitanga me te Whakatika

Maintenance and repair jobs may be for you if you are interested in:

• diagnosing faults and solving problems
• fixing and servicing equipment
• working with metals, electrics, electronics and mechanics
• working with your hands.

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Forestry | Ngāherehere

Forestry may be for you if you are interested in:

• plants and trees
• outdoor and physical work
• working with tools, machinery and equipment
• conservation and the environment
• managing forest operations including managing staff, contractors and budgets.

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