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7 careers with a promising future

Experts predict seven careers with a promising future.

Electronics Engineer | Mataaro Tāhiko

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Electronics engineers design and oversee production of electronic equipment such as radios, televisions, computers, washing machines and telecommunication systems. They may also work in sales and technical support.

Mining Engineer | Mataaro Waro

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Mining engineers plan, prepare, design and manage the development of opencast (above ground) or underground mines. 

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.

Midwife | Tapuhi ā-Whare

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Midwives provide care and support to pregnant people, their partners and family/whānau during pregnancy, labour and birth, and for six weeks following the birth.

Audiologist/Audiometrist | Kaimātai Ororongo/Kaimātau Ororongo

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Audiologists and audiometrists study, identify, measure and treat hearing loss and ear disorders. They also provide aids and other listening devices to assist patients with hearing loss.

Engineering Machinist | Kaiwhakamahi Pūrere

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Engineering machinists create, assemble and repair metal products by interpreting designs, measuring metals, and operating machines to cut and shape them.