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Microbiologist | Kaimātai Koiora Mororiki

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Microbiologists study micro-organisms, such as bacteria, viruses and fungi, and the effects they have on plants, animals and humans. They also develop products from micro-organisms to benefit humans or the environment.

Nanny/Child Carer | Kaitiaki Tamariki

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Nannies/child carers are responsible for the care, wellbeing and education of infants, toddlers and children in the home.

How to motivate your young person to find a job they’ll love

Continuing our Q & A series – answering questions from parents about their young person's work and learning choices.

Agricultural Technician | Kaihangarau Ahuwhenua

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Agricultural technicians perform tests and experiments, and provide technical support to assist agricultural scientists in areas such as research, production, servicing and marketing.

Optometrist | Kaimātai Whatu

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Optometrists examine clients' eyes to diagnose and provide solutions for vision problems. They also diagnose, monitor and manage eye diseases such as cataracts.  

Micro-credentials

Find out what micro-credentials are, and how they could help you upskill or change career.

Massage Therapist | Kaihaumanu Mirimiri

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Massage therapists manipulate the soft tissue of people's bodies to treat health problems and to help people relax.

Model | Kaiwhakakite Kākahu

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Models display and promote clothes or other goods on television, online, in magazines and advertising, and on catwalks at fashion shows.

Pharmacy Technician | Kaihangarau Rongoā

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Pharmacy technicians help pharmacists to prepare and give out medicines.

Cook | Ringawera

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Cooks prepare, cook and serve food. They work in cafes, bars, hospitals, schools, daycare centres, fast food outlets, or for caterers.