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The magic of myths

Myths and legends are a rich and relevant resource that can be utilised in many career development contexts, says Claire Stirling-Hawkins, practice leader and conference presenter.

Emergency Management Officer | Āpiha Whakahaere Ohotata

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Emergency management officers plan for and respond to emergencies such as earthquakes and weather events. They also train communities to prepare for disasters.

Year 7 and 8 benchmarks FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the benchmarks for Year 7 and 8 learners.

Real Estate Agent | Māngai Hoko Whare/Whenua

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Real estate agents arrange property and house sales for clients.

Train Driver | Kaitaraiwa Rerewhenua

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Train drivers drive passenger or freight trains. They may shift (shunt) carriages and wagons using trains or remote controls.

Dairy Farm Assistant | Kaiāwhina Pāmu Kau

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Dairy farm assistants help farmers with a variety of tasks, including caring for and milking cows, repairs and maintenance, and other farming activities.

Ranger | Āpiha Papa Atawhai

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Rangers protect, enhance and maintain conservation and recreation areas such as regional and national parks, forests, wetlands, reserves, and sites of cultural importance.

Primary School Teacher | Kaiako Kura Tuatahi

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Primary school teachers teach children between the ages of five and 13 at primary or intermediate schools.

Veterinarian | Pūkenga Hauora Kararehe

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Veterinarians treat sick and injured animals, provide general animal care, and advise about health care and disease prevention for pets and farm (production) animals.