Assessment Standards at NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3

Assessment Standards at NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3

Vocational Pathways assessment standards for the 2026 academic year. Match recommended and sector-related assessment standards by choosing level, industry pathway and standards type.

Found 712 matching standards

Standard

Description

Credits

  1. 91066

    Use rendering techniques to communicate the form of design ideas

    Level 1 - Design and Visual Communication –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    3

  2. 91067

    Use the work of an influential designer to inform design ideas

    Level 1 - Design and Visual Communication –

    Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    3

  3. 91068

    Undertake development of design ideas through graphics practice

    Level 1 - Design and Visual Communication –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  4. 91069

    Promote an organised body of design work to an audience using visual communication techniques

    Level 1 - Design and Visual Communication –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  5. 91082

    Implement basic procedures to process a specified product

    Level 1 - Processing Technologies –

    Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Primary Industries Recommended

    4

  6. 91083

    Demonstrate understanding of basic concepts used in processing

    Level 1 - Processing Technologies –

    Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Primary Industries Recommended

    4

  7. 91084

    Demonstrate understanding of basic concepts used in preservation and packaging techniques for product storage

    Level 1 - Processing Technologies –

    Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Primary Industries Recommended

    4

  8. 91085

    Whakarongo kia mohio ki te reo o tona ao

    Level 1 - Whakarongo –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  9. 91086

    Korero kia whakamahi i te reo o tona ao

    Level 1 - Korero –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  10. 91087

    Panui kia mohio ki te reo o tona ao

    Level 1 - Panui –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  11. 91088

    Tuhi i te reo o tona ao

    Level 1 - Tuhituhi –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  12. 91089

    Waihanga tuhinga i te reo o tona ao

    Level 1 - Tuhituhi –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  13. 91090

    Perform two pieces of music as a featured soloist

    Level 1 - Making Music –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  14. 91091

    Demonstrate ensemble skills through performing a piece of music as a member of a group

    Level 1 - Making Music –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  15. 91092

    Compose two original pieces of music

    Level 1 - Making Music –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  16. 91093

    Demonstrate aural and theoretical skills through transcription

    Level 1 - Making Music –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  17. 91094

    Demonstrate knowledge of conventions used in music scores

    Level 1 - Music Studies –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  18. 91095

    Demonstrate knowledge of two music works from contrasting contexts

    Level 1 - Music Studies –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  19. 91096

    Make basic adaptations to a pattern to enable a design to fit a person or item

    Level 1 - Construction and Mechanical Technologies –

    Creative Industries Sector-related Manufacturing & Technology Recommended

    4

  20. 91097

    Demonstrate understanding of ways in which well-being can change and strategies to support well-being

    Level 1 - Health Education –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  21. 252

    Perform basic process operations for injection moulding

    Level 1 - Injection Moulding

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    4

  22. 7906

    Harvest and prepare harakeke and raranga kono

    Level 1 - Raranga –

    Primary Industries Sector-related Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  23. 8989

    Explain a sociological theory

    Level 1 - Sociology

    4

  24. 8993

    Describe a social institution

    Level 1 - Sociology

    4

  25. 8997

    Describe a social structure

    Level 1 - Sociology

    4

  26. 15900

    Prepare and present meat in the hospitality industry

    Level 1 - Hospitality - Foundation Skills

    Services Industries Sector-related

    4

  27. 18194

    Prepare for milking, and milk cows, under close supervision

    Level 1 - Dairy Farming

    Primary Industries Recommended

    4

  28. 19671

    Identify and describe a Māori view of the natural world

    Level 1 - Māori Environmental Practices

    Services Industries Sector-related Primary Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  29. 22753

    Demonstrate knowledge of people associated with kapa haka

    Level 1 - Te Ao Haka –

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  30. 22755

    Demonstrate knowledge of Maori performing arts kakahu

    Level 1 - Te Ao Haka –

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  31. 24355

    Demonstrate knowledge of construction and manufacturing materials used in BCATS projects

    Level 1 - Building, Construction and Allied Trades –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    4

  32. 26622

    Write to communicate ideas for a purpose and audience

    Level 1 - Work and Study Skills –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  33. 26623

    Use number to solve problems

    Level 1 - Work and Study Skills –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  34. 26686

    Demonstrate and apply knowledge of simple stage lighting for a performance context

    Level 1 - Performing Arts Technology

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  35. 26687

    Demonstrate and apply knowledge of sound for an entertainment and event context

    Level 1 - Entertainment and Event Technology and Operations –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  36. 26688

    Demonstrate knowledge and techniques of make-up application for a performance context

    Level 1 - Performing Arts Technology

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  37. 27547

    Identify ngā momo rākau whawhai

    Level 1 - Te Mau Rākau

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  38. 27656

    Demonstrate and apply introductory knowledge of music technology equipment and techniques

    Level 1 - Music Technology

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  39. 27835

    Describe concepts of democracy and government

    Level 1 - Legal Studies

    Services Industries Recommended

    4

  40. 27838

    Describe concepts of justice

    Level 1 - Legal Studies

    Services Industries Recommended

    4

  41. 27841

    Describe the purpose of law

    Level 1 - Legal Studies

    Services Industries Recommended

    4

  42. 27844

    Describe litigation processes in New Zealand

    Level 1 - Legal Studies

    Services Industries Recommended

    4

  43. 27847

    Describe law making processes

    Level 1 - Legal Studies

    Services Industries Recommended

    4

  44. 27850

    Describe New Zealand's system of government and the process for forming a government

    Level 1 - Legal Studies

    Services Industries Recommended

    4

  45. 28119

    Describe a social process

    Level 1 - Sociology

    4

  46. 29301

    Demonstrate strategies to ensure personal safety

    Level 1 - Supported Learning - Personal, Community and Work Skills

    Social & Community Services Sector-related

    4

  47. 29302

    Demonstrate interpersonal skills in familiar contexts

    Level 1 - Supported Learning - Personal, Community and Work Skills

    Social & Community Services Recommended

    4

  48. 29303

    Demonstrate behaviours appropriate to different types of relationships and contexts

    Level 1 - Supported Learning - Personal, Community and Work Skills

    Social & Community Services Sector-related

    4

  49. 29304

    Describe elements of own culture, and basic rights and responsibilities of residing in Aotearoa New Zealand

    Level 1 - Supported Learning - Personal, Community and Work Skills

    4

  50. 29309

    Plan a personal work pathway

    Level 1 - Supported Learning - Personal, Community and Work Skills

    Social & Community Services Recommended

    4

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