Assessment Standards at NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3

Assessment Standards at NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3

Vocational Pathways assessment standards for the 2025 academic year. Match recommended and sector-related assessment standards by choosing level, industry pathway and standards type.

Found 2627 matching standards

Standard

Description

Credits

  1. 20137

    Mountain bike on easy to intermediate terrain

    Level 1 - Mountain Biking

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    1

  2. 20141

    Complete beginner orienteering courses

    Level 1 - Orienteering –

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    1

  3. 20152

    Experience and complete abseiling sessions

    Level 1 - Rock Climbing

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    1

  4. 20159

    Demonstrate knowledge of weather information for an outdoor activity

    Level 2 - Weather Interpretation in the Outdoors

    Services Industries Sector-related

    2

  5. 20164

    Demonstrate knowledge of and use a data transfer system for cargo movements

    Level 2 - Cargo Operations

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    3

  6. 20210

    Experience rock climbing

    Level 1 - Rock Climbing

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    1

  7. 20248

    Complete checkout sales transactions

    Level 2 - Sales Transactions –

    Services Industries Sector-related

    2

  8. 20298

    Fill and close containers in a manufacturing environment

    Level 2 - Manufacturing Processes

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    2

  9. 20299

    Label containers manually in a manufacturing environment

    Level 2 - Manufacturing Processes

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    2

  10. 20342

    Thread and operate an industrial lockstitch sewing machine in a learning environment

    Level 2 - Apparel Cutting and Sewing

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    7

  11. 20343

    Thread and operate an industrial overlock sewing machine in a learning environment

    Level 2 - Apparel Cutting and Sewing

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    5

  12. 20439

    Operate an ink or ribbon transfer code printing system for tissue products

    Level 2 - Tissue Converting –

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    4

  13. 20455

    Demonstrate basic knowledge of safety relating to bituminous materials and associated products

    Level 2 - Bitumen Surfacing Construction –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    5

  14. 20456

    Demonstrate first aid relating to bituminous materials and associated products

    Level 2 - Bitumen Surfacing Construction –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    1

  15. 20570

    Describe nursery growing media and soils

    Level 2 - Nursery Production

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    5

  16. 20597

    Shut down for maintenance, and start up, a hydraulic system

    Level 2 - Fluid Power - Hydraulics –

    4

  17. 20599

    Clean a hydraulic system for service

    Level 2 - Fluid Power - Hydraulics –

    4

  18. 20655

    Demonstrate knowledge of plastics materials joining techniques

    Level 2 - Plastics Fabrication –

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    6

  19. 20666

    Demonstrate basic knowledge of contamination hazards and control methods used in a food business

    Level 2 - Food Safety –

    Services Industries Sector-related

    2

  20. 20676

    Describe career and training options in the aviation industry

    Level 2 - Aviation - Core –

    Services Industries Recommended

    3

  21. 20677

    Describe aircraft components and the principles of aircraft flight

    Level 2 - Aviation - Core –

    Services Industries Recommended

    2

  22. 20792

    Demonstrate knowledge of the factors affecting possum fur quality, and the possum product market

    Level 2 - General Agriculture –

    2

  23. 20794

    Hand pluck possums for possum fur recovery

    Level 2 - General Agriculture

    2

  24. 20795

    Machine pluck possums for possum fur recovery

    Level 2 - General Agriculture

    2

  25. 20797

    Describe farm practices and farm animal behaviour

    Level 2 - General Agriculture

    3

  26. 20818

    Demonstrate kayaking skills on sheltered or slow-moving water

    Level 1 - Canoeing - Kayaking

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    2

  27. 20819

    Demonstrate canoeing skills on Grade I whitewater

    Level 2 - Canoeing - Kayaking –

    3

  28. 20826

    Demonstrate knowledge of infection control requirements in a health or wellbeing setting

    Level 2 - Health and Disability Principles in Practice –

    Social & Community Services Sector-related

    3

  29. 20855

    Handle and maintain basic scaffolding components

    Level 2 - Elementary Scaffolding –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    5

  30. 20868

    Demonstrate knowledge of emergency situations, procedures, and responses on an infrastructure worksite

    Level 2 - Generic Infrastructure Works

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    4

  31. 20937

    Prepare and handle substrates for direct mail production

    Level 2 - Direct Mail Production –

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    6

  32. 20948

    Demonstrate knowledge of tūwaewae

    Level 1 - Te Parawhakawai

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    8

  33. 20969

    Demonstrate safety procedures when a light motor vehicle has broken down

    Level 1 - Core Driving Knowledge and Skills –

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    2

  34. 20970

    Demonstrate knowledge of fabrics commonly used in upholstery

    Level 2 - Upholstery –

    3

  35. 21005

    Demonstrate knowledge of, and package and stack, prefabricated timber products

    Level 2 - Carpentry Theory –

    2

  36. 21016

    Demonstrate knowledge of scale plans for flooring worksites

    Level 2 - Flooring –

    4

  37. 21017

    Demonstrate knowledge of evaluating substrate in the flooring industry

    Level 2 - Flooring –

    6

  38. 21018

    Identify maintenance and storage requirements of flooring equipment and hand tools

    Level 2 - Flooring –

    2

  39. 21021

    Carry out flooring industry personal workplace requirements

    Level 2 - Flooring –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    5

  40. 21023

    Prepare installation site for floorcoverings

    Level 2 - Flooring –

    5

  41. 21024

    Use job sheets in the flooring industry

    Level 2 - Flooring –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    2

  42. 21025

    Demonstrate knowledge of product storage in the flooring industry

    Level 2 - Flooring –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    4

  43. 21027

    Plant and maintain displays of bedding plants

    Level 2 - Amenity Horticulture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  44. 21039

    Describe the development of organic horticulture

    Level 2 - Production Horticulture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  45. 21057

    Prepare, construct, and garnish mocktails for the hospitality industry

    Level 1 - Hospitality - Foundation Skills

    Services Industries Recommended

    2

  46. 21058

    Identify career pathways in the hospitality industry

    Level 1 - Hospitality - Foundation Skills

    Services Industries Recommended

    2

  47. 21059

    Demonstrate knowledge of knife care, use, storage, and carrying for the hospitality industry

    Level 1 - Hospitality - Foundation Skills

    Services Industries Recommended

    2

  48. 21160

    Locate and identify anatomical features of a carcass

    Level 2 - Meat Processing - Core Skills

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    2

  49. 21209

    Demonstrate knowledge of and apply health and safety procedures for a building construction site

    Level 2 - Construction Health and Safety, and Injury Prevention –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    4

  50. 21315

    Demonstrate knowledge of agamotu in moui Niue

    Level 2 - Niue Tradition and Culture –

    4

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