Vocational Pathways Programme NCEA Level 3 | 13VPS |
UE:
This is NOT an 'approved subject' for University EntranceBackground:
The course is for selected students only. Apply directly to Mrs Bushe or Mrs Thompson. This course leads to Employment, Apprenticeship or Further Education.Course Description:
This is a vocational programme designed to equip students with life and industry skills which will help students when they leave school. Students will complete the core standards in class and, may be offered a Gateway work experience placement if this was not done in Year 12. Please be aware that the content of the course will be customised according to the needs of the cohort. Work placement will vary depending on student’s interests and the availability of places. Gateway provides opportunities in a range of fields including, but not limited to: Building, Early Childhood Education, Electrical, Air NZ Maintenance, Air NZ Front of House, Broadcasting and Journalism, Equine, Culinary. Topics Covered: Career Planning Information research Report writing Job Interview Skill Leadership and communicationUnit Standards:
| Level | Standard | Description | Credits | Int\Ext | Opt\Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 11097 | Listen actively to gain information in an interactive situation | 3 | Internal | Compulsory |
| 3 | 11817 | Serve customers face to face in a wide range of contexts | 4 | Internal | Compulsory |
| 3 | 2990 | Read texts to research information | 4 | Internal | Compulsory |
| 3 | 3491 | Write a report | 4 | Internal | Compulsory |
| 3 | 4251 | Plan a career pathway | 3 | Internal | Compulsory |
| 3 | 9681 | Contribute within a team or group which has an objective | 3 | Internal | Compulsory |
Assessment Summary:
| Level | Type | Int\Ext | Opt\Comp | Standards | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Unit | Internal | Compulsory | 6 | 21 |