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Tertiary benchmarks self-review

The benchmarks are a flexible self-review tool that enables tertiary organisations to use the approach that best suits their needs.

Bandura’s theory

Watching what others do and the human thought process influences the careers we choose in Albert Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory.

The magic of myths

The magic of myths online resource provides teachers, kaiako and career educators with tools and tips about using kōrero pūrākau or Māori myths and legends to connect with students about their future pathways. This resource can also help you share the magic of kōrero pūrākau with whānau, and help parents connect with their children about their future directions.

Fishery Officer | Āpiha Hao Ika

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Fishery officers gather information on all aspects of the fishing industry and enforce fisheries laws.

Environmental Scientist | Kaipūtaiao Ao Tūroa

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Environmental scientists study human effects on the environment such as climate change, pollution and loss of biodiversity. They also advise on how to avoid or reduce these harmful effects.

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.

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.

Concrete Worker | Kaimahi Raima

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Concrete workers make, pour, spread, finish, reinforce and cut concrete for construction projects such as buildings and footpaths.

Artist | Kaitoi

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Artists turn creative ideas into works of art using media such as paint, digital resources, fabric and feathers, clay, stone and wood.

Graphic Designer | Kaihoahoa Whakairoiro

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Graphic designers create artwork or designs for printed and electronic media such as magazines, television and websites.