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 989 matching standards
Standard
Description
Credits
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18124
Prepare and operate an embroidery machine
Level 2 - Embroidery
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related10
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18125
Identify embroidery faults and take corrective action
Level 2 - Embroidery
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related10
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21482
Demonstrate knowledge of wood panel manufacturing processes and the New Zealand wood panels industry
Level 2 - Wood Panel Manufactiring Skills
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related10
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22924
Develop a simple product using engineering materials
Level 1 - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended10
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24605
Explain and verify requirements for structural timber
Level 2 - Timber Grading
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related10
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25584
Operate a walking foot sewing machine to sew upholstery covers
Level 2 - Upholstery
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related10
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27781
Demonstrate knowledge of the requirements of a print station and identify printing faults for fibreboard packaging
Level 2 - Fibreboard Packaging Production –
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related10
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27821
Demonstrate industry knowledge for fibreboard packaging
Level 2 - Fibreboard Packaging Production –
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related10
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27913
Demonstrate basic knowledge of telecommunications concepts
Level 2 - Telecommunications - Service Delivery
Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related10
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30978
Listen to and understand basic English language spoken texts in common everyday situations
Level 1 - English Language –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended10
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30979
Listen to and understand simple English language spoken texts in everyday situations
Level 1 - English Language –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended10
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31000
Read and understand basic English language written information for common everyday practical purposes
Level 1 - English Language –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended10
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31012
Participate in basic everyday spoken interactions in English language
Level 1 - English Language –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended10
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31013
Participate in simple everyday spoken interactions in English language
Level 1 - English Language –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended10
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40061
Work collaboratively and effectively in a group containing a range of people and cultures to achieve an outcome
Level 2 - Foundation Skills - Te Ara Tupu –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended10
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277
Set up and control operations for simple products for film conversion
Level 2 - Manufacturing Processes
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related12
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7223
prepare carpet sales samples
Level 2 - Carpet Manufacture
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related12
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14866
Demonstrate workshop skills for mechanical engineering
Level 2 - Applied Principles of Mechanical Engineering
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended12
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18837
Produce poultry breasts and tenderloin fillets
Level 2 - Food Production - Poultry Products
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related Services Industries Recommended12
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22923
Demonstrate basic engineering workshop skills under close supervision
Level 1 - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended12
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26314
Assist press operator on a reel-fed printing press
Level 2 - Printing Reel-fed
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related12
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2379
Finish metal castings
Level 2 - Metal Forming –
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related15
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2414
Lay out and mark off regular fabrication shapes under supervision
Level 2 - Engineering - Fabrication
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related15
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10920
Assist press operator for sheet-fed offset printing
Level 2 - Printing- Sheet Fed
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related15
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16756
Assist machine operator for screen printing
Level 2 - Printing - Screen
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related15
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19462
Assist machine operator for dry offset printing
Level 2 - Dry Offset –
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related15
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28156
Demonstrate knowledge of the wood pallet manufacturing industry
Level 2 - Wood Manufacturing Foundation Skills
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related15
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29514
Operate pre-set plastics processing machinery
Level 2 - Plastics Processing - General
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related15
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40060
Apply self-management and resilience strategies to organise personal life, maintain well-being, and continue learning
Level 2 - Foundation Skills - Te Ara Tupu –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended15
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40066
Describe the strengths of own rangatiratanga and identify how these can guide own short-term goals and future pathways
Level 2 - Foundation Skills - Te Ara Tupu –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended15
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91384
Carry out, with consultation, an innovative and sustainable business activity
Level 3 - Social Sciences –
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended9
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91385
Investigate the exporting potential of a New Zealand business in a market, with consultation
Level 3 - Social Sciences
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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91387
Carry out an investigation in chemistry involving quantitative analysis
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended4
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91388
Demonstrate understanding of spectroscopic data in chemistry
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended3
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91389
Demonstrate understanding of chemical processes in the world around us
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended3
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91390
Demonstrate understanding of thermochemical principles and the properties of particles and substances
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended5
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91391
Demonstrate understanding of the properties of organic compounds
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended5
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91392
Demonstrate understanding of equilibrium principles in aqueous systems
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended5
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91393
Demonstrate understanding of oxidation-reduction processes
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended3
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91472
Respond critically to specified aspect(s) of studied written text(s), supported by evidence
Level 3 - English
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended4
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91473
Respond critically to specified aspect(s) of studied visual or oral text(s), supported by evidence
Level 3 - English
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended4
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91474
Respond critically to significant aspects of unfamiliar written texts through close reading, supported by evidence
Level 3 - English
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended4
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91476
Create and deliver a fluent and coherent oral text which develops, sustains, and structures ideas
Level 3 - English
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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91478
Respond critically to significant connections across texts, supported by evidence
Level 3 - English
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended4
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91521
Carry out a practical investigation to test a physics theory relating two variables in a non-linear relationship
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended4
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91522
Demonstrate understanding of the application of physics to a selected context
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended3
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91523
Demonstrate understanding of wave systems
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended4
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91524
Demonstrate understanding of mechanical systems
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended6
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91525
Demonstrate understanding of Modern Physics
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended3
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91526
Demonstrate understanding of electrical systems
Level 3 - Science –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended6
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