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Navy Officer | Āpiha Tauā Moana

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Navy officers train navy sailors, manage field exercises and lead sailors in combat, peacekeeping missions, border patrols and disaster relief.

Visual Merchandiser | Kaiwhakatū Taonga ā-Matapihi

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Visual merchandisers arrange goods and make displays in shops, shop windows and at events to attract the attention of customers.

Biotechnologist | Ringa Hangarau Koiora

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Biotechnologists use their knowledge of living things to develop new animal or plant products such as medicines and pest-resistant crops. 

Veterinary Nurse | Tapuhi Kararehe

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Veterinary nurses help assess, treat and care for sick and injured animals. They also interact with clients and perform receptionist duties.

Psychologist | Kaimātai Hinengaro

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Psychologists diagnose, treat, and work to prevent a range of psychological problems that affect people's behaviour, thoughts and emotions. 

Career development – Year 7 and 8

Learn how teaching career management competencies helps Year 7 and 8 students manage their life, learning and work, and assists them with decisions at key transition points. Find out how all teachers can contribute to career development through a school-wide approach.

Study and train at universities

Tertiary study at university offers degrees and diplomas