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Dental Technician | Kaihangarau Niho

Job

Dental technicians create and repair devices for the treatment, replacement and protection of damaged, badly positioned or missing teeth.

Locksmith | Kaimahi Raka

Job

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.

Auctioneer | Māngai Hokohoko

Job

Auctioneers take charge of public or private auctions. They sell goods, property or livestock on behalf of the owner to people offering the highest price.

Fire Engineer | Mataaro Ārai Ahi

Job

Fire engineers plan and design safety features that detect, control or reduce fire and smoke in buildings and structures. They also analyse how fire behaves and how safety features perform in fire.

Flight Instructor | Kaiwhakaako Waka Rererangi

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Flight instructors teach people how to fly aeroplanes, helicopters or other aircraft.

Artist | Kaitoi

Job

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

Science | Pūtaiao

Science may be for you if you are interested in:

• studying animals, birds, plants, soils, the sea, or the climate
• analysing and interpreting results and data
• doing research, investigation and experiments into an area of science that interests you
• recording and writing about the results of research.

Naturopath | Kaihaumanu Hauora Aro Tini

Job

Naturopaths diagnose and treat health problems with nutritional and lifestyle advice, herbal medicines and natural therapies.

Sewing Machinist | Kaiwhakamahi Pūrere Tuitui

Job

Sewing machinists stitch together clothing, canvas for tents and awnings, and soft furnishings.