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
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91796
Give a presentation in New Zealand Sign Language that communicates a personal response
Level 1 - New Zealand Sign Language –
Creative Industries Recommended4
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91797
Interact using New Zealand Sign Language to communicate personal information, ideas and opinions in different situations
Level 1 - New Zealand Sign Language –
Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91798
Sign a variety of text types in New Zealand Sign Language on areas of most immediate relevance
Level 1 - New Zealand Sign Language –
Creative Industries Recommended5
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91839
Demonstrate understanding of psychological approaches
Level 1 - Psychology –
6
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91840
Demonstrate understanding of a psychological debate
Level 1 - Psychology –
3
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91841
Demonstrate understanding of the methods used in psychological research
Level 1 - Psychology –
4
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91842
Demonstrate understanding of how theory is used in fields of psychological practice
Level 1 - Psychology –
5
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91843
Demonstrate understanding of ethical principles in psychological practice in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Level 1 - Psychology –
3
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91877
Develop a proposal for a digital outcome
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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91878
Develop a design for a digital outcome
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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91879
Develop a digital outcome to manage data
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended4
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91880
Develop a digital media outcome
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended4
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91881
Develop an electronics outcome
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended6
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91882
Develop a computer system
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended4
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91883
Develop a computer program
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended4
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91884
Use basic iterative processes to develop a digital outcome
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended6
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91885
Demonstrate understanding of searching and sorting algorithms
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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91886
Demonstrate understanding of human computer interaction
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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91887
Demonstrate understanding of compression coding for a chosen media type
Level 1 - Digital Technologies –
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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91912
Use practice-based visual inquiry to explore an Aotearoa New Zealand Maori context and another cultural context
Level 1 - Art History
Creative Industries Recommended5
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91913
Produce a significant resolved artwork appropriate to established art making conventions
Level 1 - Art History –
Creative Industries Recommended5
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91914
Explore Visual Arts processes and conventions to inform own art making
Level 1 - Art History
Creative Industries Recommended5
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91915
Create a sustained body of related artworks in response to an art making proposition
Level 1 - Art History
Creative Industries Recommended5
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91916
Demonstrate understanding of the development of a community that shares religious or spiritual beliefs
Level 1 - Understanding Religion
Creative Industries Recommended5
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91917
Demonstrate understanding of how a significant narrative relates to a religious or spiritual tradition
Level 1 - Understanding Religion
Creative Industries Recommended5
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91918
Demonstrate understanding of a characteristic of religious or spiritual traditions
Level 1 - Understanding Religion
Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91919
Demonstrate understanding of perspectives of different religious or spiritual communities on an issue
Level 1 - Understanding Religion
Creative Industries Recommended5
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91920
Demonstrate understanding of a science-informed response to a local issue
Level 1 - Science - Core
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended5
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91921
Demonstrate understanding of the use of a range of scientific investigative approaches in a context
Level 1 - Science - Core –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91922
Describe features of science that have contributed to the development of a science idea in a local context
Level 1 - Science - Core
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91923
Demonstrate understanding of science-related claims in communicated information
Level 1 - Science - Core
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91924
Demonstrate understanding of how context shapes verbal language use
Level 1 - English Written Language
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91925
Demonstrate understanding of specific aspects of studied text
Level 1 - English Written Language –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91926
Develop ideas in writing using stylistic and written conventions
Level 1 - English Written Language –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91927
Demonstrate understanding of significant aspects of unfamiliar texts
Level 1 - English Written Language –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91928
Demonstrate understanding of how a life process is managed in a primary production system
Level 1 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science –
6
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91929
Demonstrate understanding of factors that influence the purpose and location of primary production
Level 1 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science
5
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91930
Demonstrate understanding of how soil properties are managed in a primary production system
Level 1 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science –
5
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91931
Demonstrate understanding of environmental sustainability in primary production management practices
Level 1 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science
4
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91932
Demonstrate understanding of the spatial distribution of a phenomenon and its impacts on place
Level 1 - Geography
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Services Industries Recommended5
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91933
Explore an environment using data
Level 1 - Geography
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Services Industries Recommended5
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91934
Demonstrate understanding of how natural processes shape an environment
Level 1 - Geography
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91935
Demonstrate understanding of decision-making in response to a geographic challenge in the wider Pacific region
Level 1 - Geography –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91936
Compose a dance sequence in response to a brief
Level 1 - Dance Performance –
Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91937
Perform dance sequences
Level 1 - Dance Performance –
Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended6
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91938
Demonstrate understanding of the relationship between cultural context and key features of a dance genre or style
Level 1 - Dance Performance
Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended4
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91939
Demonstrate understanding of the elements of dance in a dance sequence
Level 1 - Dance Performance –
Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91940
Explore the function of theatre Aotearoa
Level 1 - Drama Studies
Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91941
Participate in creative strategies to create a drama
Level 1 - Drama Studies
Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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91942
Perform a scripted role for an audience using drama techniques
Level 1 - Drama Studies
Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended5
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