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Science Technician | Kaihangarau Pūtaiao

Job

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

Science | Pūtaiao

Science may be for you if you are interested in:

• studying animals, birds, plants, soils, the sea, or the climate
• analysing and interpreting results and data
• doing research, investigation and experiments into an area of science that interests you
• recording and writing about the results of research.

Qualifications and their levels

New Zealand tertiary qualifications and their levels.

Science – classroom activities

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

Social sciences – classroom activities

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

Geologist | Kaimātai Aro Whenua

Job

Geologists study Earth processes, such as earthquakes, floods and volcanic eruptions, to predict future events. They also advise on natural hazards and how to develop or use the Earth's land and resources.

Physiotherapist | Kairomiromi

Job

Physiotherapists help people regain movement and function after they have been affected by an injury, disability or health condition. They also give advice on how to prevent injuries.

Health and physical education – classroom activities

Ideas on how to relate health and physical education teaching to future careers and life beyond school.

Animator/Digital Artist | Kaiwhakahauora/Ringa Toi Mamati

Job

Animators and digital artists use software, models, photography and drawings to create still and moving images for advertisements, film, print, web or television. 

Landscape Architect | Kaihoahoa Whenua

Job

Landscape architects plan, design and advise on the construction of urban, rural, residential and public landscapes. They also manage and conserve natural or heritage landscapes and public open spaces.