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Epidemiologist | Kaimātai Tahumaero

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Epidemiologists study the causes, transmission and distribution of diseases in population groups to inform public health programmes and prevent the spread of disease. 

Environmental Engineer | Mataaro Taiao

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Environmental engineers assess and reduce the impact of engineering projects on water, soil and air. They also plan and design systems to treat and remove waste.

Navy Sailor | Kaumoana Tauā Moana

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Navy sailors defend their country, keep the peace, patrol borders and provide disaster relief.

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.

Building Surveyor | Kairūri Whare

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Building surveyors inspect plans and building constructions to see if buildings are, or will be, built correctly. They may also issue certificates, write reports and help owners and potential buyers with construction problems and solutions.

Health Services Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Ratonga Hauora

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Health services managers are responsible for the day-to-day running of a hospital, primary health organisation (PHO), clinic or community health service.

Management Consultant | Kaitohutohu Whakahaere

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Management consultants work with organisations to solve problems and recommend improvements to strengthen business performance.