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Science – classroom activities

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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.

Navy Sailor | Kaumoana Tauā Moana

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

Mechanical Engineer | Mataaro Pūkaha

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Mechanical engineers design and give advice on the building and repair of machines and tools. They also investigate problems and faults with machinery, and study ways to improve manufacturing and energy production.

Zoologist | Kaipūtaiao Kararehe

Job

Zoologists study animals and their behaviour in the wild or in captivity, and how they interact with other species and their environments.

Firefighter | Kaitinei Ahi

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Firefighters control and put out fires, help rescue people and animals, and educate the public about fire safety and fire prevention.

Scaffolder | Kaihanga Rangitupu

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Scaffolders design, construct and remove scaffolding around buildings and other structures such as bridges. 

Engineering Machinist | Kaiwhakamahi Pūrere

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Engineering machinists create, assemble and repair metal products by interpreting designs, measuring metals, and operating machines to cut and shape them.

Building Insulator | Kaitauārai Whare

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Building insulators install or apply special material to buildings or equipment to prevent or reduce heat, cold, air, sound or moisture loss.