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Automotive Electrician | Kaimahi Hiko ā-Waka

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Automotive electricians install, maintain and repair electrical wiring, parts and electrical and electronic systems in vehicles.

Building a new career

Find out how Justin Pescini changed careers with a carpentry apprenticeship.

How to find work experience in the tech sector

Work experience in the tech sector can be hard to get, but here are some options you can try.

Why it's important for women to study engineering

Female engineering graduates and engineers are in high demand.

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.

Civil Engineer | Mataaro Metarahi

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Civil engineers plan, organise and oversee the building and maintenance of structures such as dams, bridges, sewerage systems and roads.

Fire Engineer | Mataaro Ārai Ahi

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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.

Marine Biologist | Kaimātai Koiora Moana

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Marine biologists study animals and plants that live in the sea and freshwater, and how they interact with their surroundings.

Forestry Scientist | Kaipūtaiao Ngahere

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Forestry scientists research forest growth, wood processing, conservation and different types of trees, and how these can be used.

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.