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What do I want for my life?

Work out what you want for your life to help you plan your career.

Secondary benchmarks

The Career Development Benchmarks: Secondary are a self-review tool for secondary schools to assess and improve the quality of their career development programmes and services.

Energy and Chemical Plant Operator | Kaiwhakahaere Rawa Pūngao, Rawa Matū

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Energy and chemical plant operators monitor, control and maintain machinery and equipment at industrial sites such as power stations.

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Micro-credentials

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How to get ideas for your career

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Biomedical Engineer | Mataaro Rongoā Koiora

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Biomedical engineers design, build and maintain medical equipment, artificial body parts and computer programs to help treat disabilities, diseases, or injuries.

Army Officer | Āpiha Ope Tauā

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Army officers train army soldiers, manage field exercises and lead soldiers in combat, security operations, peacekeeping missions and disaster relief. 

Network Administrator | Kaiwhakahaere Whatunga

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Network administrators design, install and maintain computer hardware and software networks, from one-building LANs (local area networks) to worldwide WANs (wide area networks).

Scrum Master | Kaitakawaenga Kakari

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Scrum masters use the scrum software development approach to keep IT project teams on track. They also help remove obstacles to progress.