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Psychologist | Kaimātai Hinengaro

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Psychologists diagnose, treat, and work to prevent a range of psychological problems that affect people's behaviour, thoughts and emotions. 

Human Resources Adviser | Kaitohutohu Pūmanawa Tangata

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Human resources advisers are responsible for recruitment advice, performance management and pay, wellbeing, training and development, employment relations and policies for the staff of an organisation.

Roofer | Kaihanga Tuanui

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Roofers repair or install roofs using materials such as roofing iron, tiles and shingles.

Environmental Engineer | Mataaro Taiao

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Environmental engineers assess and reduce the impact of engineering projects on water, soil and air. They also plan and design systems to treat and remove waste.

Radio Presenter | Māngai Reo Irirangi

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Radio presenters prepare and present news, music, interviews and other radio programmes to entertain and inform audiences.

Dietitian | Pūkenga Whakaita Kai (Ngā Tohunga Mātai Kai)

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Dietitians provide advice and counselling about diet, food and nutrition to individuals and communities. They also design nutrition programmes to support health and wellbeing.

Statistician | Kaitatau

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Statisticians design studies and surveys, and collect, analyse, interpret and present numerical information to assist in decision-making.

Malaga: Pasifika planning for success

Malaga: Pasifika planning for success helps teachers deliver career education that reflects the identity and culture of Pasifika learners.

Professional Sportsperson | Kaiwhakataetae Ngaio

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Professional sportspeople take part in competitive national and international sports such as rugby, football, cricket, netball, golf, tennis and horse racing.