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Lighting Technician | Kaihangarau Rama

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Lighting technicians set up and operate lighting equipment to provide light and special lighting effects in theatres, at events, and for film and television productions.

Dispensing Optician | Ngaio Mōhiti

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Dispensing opticians interpret prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists (eye specialists) for glasses or contact lenses, assemble and fit glasses, and sell customers frames and lenses.

Sewing Machinist | Kaiwhakamahi Pūrere Tuitui

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Sewing machinists stitch together clothing, canvas for tents and awnings, and soft furnishings.

Dairy Farmer | Kaiahuwhenua Miraka Kau

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Dairy farmers plan and manage milk production by cows, maintain pasture and monitor environmental impacts on farms.

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.

What are skills?

Skills are abilities that are developed through life and work experiences.

Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator | Kaiwhakamahi Whakapai Wai (Paru)

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Water/wastewater treatment operators run water and wastewater treatment plants. They treat water so that it is acceptable to drink. They also control the disposal of sewage and industrial wastewater.

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. 

Beekeeper | Kaitiaki Pī

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Beekeepers look after beehives in apiaries that produce honey, wax, pollen and other bee products. They may also offer pollination services to horticultural and seed crop producers.

 

Farmer/Farm Manager | Kaiahuwhenua/Kaiwhakahaere Pāmu

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Farmers/farm managers manage and work on farms. Farmers own or lease the land, while farm managers operate farms for farm owners.