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 456 matching standards

Standard

Description

Credits

  1. 91787

    Te tūhura me te pūrongo i te reo peha

    Level 2 - Te Reo Rangatira

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

    4

  2. 91788

    Te tūhura i ngā tikanga o te reo

    Level 2 - Te Reo Rangatira

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

    4

  3. 91791

    Te whakaatu māramatanga ki ngā kai taketake me te pānga ki te oranga tangata

    Level 2 - Hauora - Wāhanga Ako

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended

    4

  4. 91792

    Te arotake i tētahi kaupapa tiaki taiao i runga i te tirohanga Māori

    Level 2 - Hauora - Wāhanga Ako

    Primary Industries Sector-related Social & Community Services Sector-related Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended

    5

  5. 91794

    Te tātari i te pānga o ngā uara o te porihanga ki te oranga o te tangata

    Level 2 - Hauora - Wāhanga Ako

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

    4

  6. 91865

    Demonstrate understanding of future proofing influences that affect business viability

    Level 2 - Business Studies

    Services Industries Sector-related Primary Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  7. 91866

    Conduct an inquiry into the use of organisms to meet future needs

    Level 2 - Business Studies

    Services Industries Sector-related Primary Industries Recommended

    4

  8. 91867

    Demonstrate understanding of a primary industry business structure that best meets the strategic needs of a business

    Level 2 - Business Studies

    Services Industries Sector-related Primary Industries Recommended

    3

  9. 91868

    Demonstrate understanding of cash flow forecasting for a business

    Level 2 - Business Studies

    Services Industries Sector-related Primary Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  10. 91890

    Conduct an inquiry to propose a digital technologies outcome

    Level 2 - Digital Technologies

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

    6

  11. 91891

    Apply conventions to develop a design for a digital technologies outcome

    Level 2 - Digital Technologies

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

    3

  12. 91892

    Use advanced techniques to develop a database

    Level 2 - Digital Technologies

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Primary Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  13. 91893

    Use advanced techniques to develop a digital media outcome

    Level 2 - Digital Technologies

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

    4

  14. 91897

    Use advanced processes to develop a digital technologies outcome

    Level 2 - Digital Technologies

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

    6

  15. 91899

    Present a summary of developing a digital outcome

    Level 2 - Digital Technologies

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

    3

  16. 91910

    Carry out a practical investigation into a substance present in a consumer product using quantitative analysis

    Level 2 - Chemistry

    Services Industries Sector-related Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Primary Industries Recommended

    4

  17. 91911

    Carry out an investigation into chemical species present in a sample using qualitative analysis

    Level 2 - Chemistry

    Services Industries Sector-related Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Primary Industries Recommended

    3

  18. 14540

    Destroy vertebrate pests using traps for pest management

    Level 2 - Compliance and Regulatory Control –

    Primary Industries Sector-related Services Industries Sector-related

    6

  19. 16043

    Examine different accounts of māori migration prior to Pakeha contact

    Level 2 - Tikanga Concepts

    Primary Industries Sector-related Services Industries Sector-related Social & Community Services Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related

    6

  20. 16047

    Describe the history of He Whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga/ Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand

    Level 2 - Te Mätauranga Mäori Whänui

    Primary Industries Sector-related Services Industries Sector-related Social & Community Services Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related

    6

  21. 18006

    Describe cleaning and sanitation of poultry equipment and facilities in a poultry production operation

    Level 2 - Poultry Husbandry –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    6

  22. 19114

    Assist with handling and treatment of livestock

    Level 2 - Farming Skills

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    6

  23. 26163

    Describe piggery cleaning, and clean and sanitise the piggery facility under direct supervision

    Level 2 - Pig husbandry –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    6

  24. 27708

    Describe sexual and asexual plant propagation and propagation methods

    Level 2 - Nursery Production

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    6

  25. 30782

    Feed bees in beehives under close supervision

    Level 2 - Apiculture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    6

  26. 160

    Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of sawmilling

    Level 2 - Wood Manufacturing Foundation Skills

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related Primary Industries Sector-related

    7

  27. 18020

    Prepare eggs, load incubators, complete data records, transfer eggs, and process day old chicks in a poultry hatchery

    Level 2 - Poultry Husbandry –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    7

  28. 29781

    Use the Internet and common digital devices and software to gather information and connect with other users and devices

    Level 2 - Generic Computing

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

    7

  29. 30213

    Dag and crutch sheep with prepared equipment

    Level 2 - Shearing

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    7

  30. 30794

    Demonstrate understanding of managing bee behaviour, and assist with beehive manipulations, under close supervision

    Level 2 - Apiculture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    7

  31. 14545

    Demonstrate knowledge of vertebrate pest management methods

    Level 2 - Compliance and Regulatory Control –

    Primary Industries Sector-related Services Industries Sector-related

    8

  32. 23785

    Describe factors that affect milk quality, milk testing, milk cooling, and interpret milk tanker information

    Level 2 - On-farm Milk Quality

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    8

  33. 29497

    Hand prune fruit trees under close supervision

    Level 2 - Production Horticulture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    8

  34. 29512

    Train and prune mature vines under close supervision

    Level 2 - Production Horticulture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    8

  35. 30034

    Carry out stock handling activities in a meat processing operation under close supervision

    Level 2 - Meat Processing - Core Skills

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related Primary Industries Sector-related

    8

  36. 1151

    Demonstrate knowledge of the characteristics and requirements of sports turf surfaces

    Level 2 - Sports Turf Management –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  37. 6917

    Demonstrate basic chainsaw operation in a non-forestry production environment

    Level 2 - Non Commercial Forestry Skills –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  38. 17254

    Outline the abalone (paua) farming industry in New Zealand

    Level 2 - Aquaculture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  39. 19110

    Work a farm dog and maintain its health and welfare

    Level 2 - Farming Skills

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  40. 19852

    Describe the salmon farming industry in New Zealand and worldwide

    Level 2 - Aquaculture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  41. 21027

    Plant and maintain displays of bedding plants

    Level 2 - Amenity Horticulture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  42. 21039

    Describe the development of organic horticulture

    Level 2 - Production Horticulture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  43. 29168

    Care for a group of horses in a paddock, and maintain paddocks under close supervision

    Level 2 - Equine Care

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  44. 29169

    Prepare thoroughbred racehorses for exercise and provide after care

    Level 2 - Equine Care

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  45. 29170

    Prepare harness horses for exercise and provide after care

    Level 2 - Equine Care

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  46. 29658

    Assist with general arboriculture duties under close supervision

    Level 2 - Arboriculture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  47. 29660

    Assist with preparation of manual grave digging, carry out and reinstate the grave site

    Level 2 - Amenity Horticulture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  48. 31656

    Demonstrate knowledge of safe work practices in a primary industry operation

    Level 2 - Primary Sector Core Skills

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  49. 31979

    Assist with wool harvesting tasks in the woolshed

    Level 2 - Wool Handling

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

  50. 40056

    Respond to an emergency in a forestry operation

    Level 2 - Forest Foundation Skills –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    10

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