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What are skills?

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

Hairdresser/Barber | Kaikutikuti Makawe

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Hairdressers/barbers cut, colour and style hair. Barbers also shave and trim hair, moustaches and beards.

Building Contractor | Kaihanga Whare

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Building contractors run their own businesses and plan, supervise and work on the construction and alteration of buildings.

Locksmith | Kaimahi Raka

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Locksmiths install, maintain and replace locks, keys, safes, electronic locking devices and access control systems for buildings and vehicles. They may also install and repair security systems.

Refrigeration/Air-conditioning Technician | Kaihangarau Pūrere Whakamātao

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Refrigeration/air-conditioning technicians install, service and maintain refrigeration and air-conditioning systems.

Purchasing/Supply Officer | Āpiha Hoko

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Purchasing/supply officers buy or supply equipment, materials and services at the best price and quality for an organisation.

Massage Therapist | Kaihaumanu Mirimiri

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Massage therapists manipulate the soft tissue of people's bodies to treat health problems and to help people relax.

Pet Groomer | Kaiwhakapaipai Mōkai

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Pet groomers clean, trim and shape the hair and nails of animals in salons, mobile grooming vans and pet shops.

Cabinet Maker | Kaihanga Kapata Taonga

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Cabinet makers make and repair fittings and furniture for homes, businesses and boats.

Forklift Operator | Kaitaraiwa Waka Uta

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Forklift operators operate vehicles that have a lifting platform for shifting and stacking heavy articles such as pallets, bales, crates, containers or cartons.