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Tertiary benchmarks FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the benchmarks for tertiary organisations.

Secondary benchmarks FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the benchmarks for secondary schools.

Pathologist | Kaimātai Mate Tangata

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Pathologists are doctors who diagnose and study human diseases and conditions. They diagnose health problems by testing tissue and fluid samples taken from patients.

Speech-Language Therapist | Kaihaumanu Reo ā-Waha

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Speech-language therapists assess and treat people who have problems with verbal communication or swallowing. This may include difficulties with speech, language, listening, reading or writing.

What study costs and how to fund it

Find out what tertiary study costs, and how you could pay for it.

Funeral Director/Embalmer | Kaihautū/Kaiwhakapaipai Tūpāpaku

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Funeral directors/embalmers organise and direct funerals, register deaths, and prepare human bodies for visits by families, and for burial or cremation.

Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) | Kaiako Reo Pākehā (ki te Hunga Kōrero Reo Kē)

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Teachers of English to speakers of other languages (ESOL teachers) teach people from non-English speaking backgrounds how to speak, read and write English.

Audiologist/Audiometrist | Kaimātai Ororongo/Kaimātau Ororongo

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Audiologists and audiometrists study, identify, measure and treat hearing loss and ear disorders. They also provide aids and other listening devices to assist patients with hearing loss.

Plasterer | Kaiwhakapiri Uhi

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Plasterers apply plaster or other materials to buildings. They usually specialise in either interior or exterior plastering.

Phlebotomist | Kaitiki Toto

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Phlebotomists collect blood and samples from patients for laboratory testing or for blood banks.