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 865 matching standards
Standard
Description
Credits
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90813
Demonstrate understanding of how different personal values have implications for a sustainable future
Level 2 - Environmental Sustainability –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Services Industries Recommended3
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90814
Demonstrate understanding of aspects of sustainability in different contexts
Level 2 - Environmental Sustainability –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Services Industries Recommended4
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90843
Demonstrate understanding of the internal operations of a large business
Level 2 - Business Studies 2.1
Services Industries Sector-related4
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90844
Demonstrate understanding of how a large business responds to external factors
Level 2 - Business Studies –
Services Industries Sector-related4
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90845
Apply business knowledge to a critical problem(s) in a given large business context
Level 2 - Business Studies 2.3
Services Industries Sector-related4
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90846
Conduct market research for a new or existing product
Level 2 - Business Studies –
Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended3
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90926
Report on a biological issue
Level 1 - Biology –
3
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90927
Demonstrate understanding of biological ideas relating to micro-organisms
Level 1 - Biology –
Manufacturing & Technology Recommended4
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90928
Demonstrate understanding of biological ideas relating to the life cycle of flowering plants
Level 1 - Biology –
4
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90929
Demonstrate understanding of biological ideas relating to a mammal(s) as a consumer(s)
Level 1 - Biology –
Services Industries Recommended3
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90930
Carry out a practical chemistry investigation, with direction
Level 1 - Chemistry –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended4
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90931
Demonstrate understanding of the chemistry in a technological application
Level 1 - Chemistry –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended2
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90932
Demonstrate understanding of aspects of carbon chemistry
Level 1 - Chemistry –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended4
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90933
Demonstrate understanding of aspects of selected elements
Level 1 - Chemistry –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended4
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90934
Demonstrate understanding of aspects of chemical reactions
Level 1 - Chemistry –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Services Industries Recommended4
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90935
Carry out a practical physics investigation that leads to a linear mathematical relationship, with direction
Level 1 - Physics –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended4
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90936
Demonstrate understanding of the physics of an application
Level 1 - Physics –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended2
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62
Maintain personal presentation and a positive attitude in a workplace involving customer contact
Level 2 - Service Sector Skills
Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended3
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165
Handle, sort and stack timber
Level 2 - Timber Yarding
Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related3
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327
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of financial transaction source documents
Level 2 - Business Administration Services –
Services Industries Sector-related Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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329
Process financial information for cash transactions for an organisation
Level 2 - Business Administration Services –
Services Industries Sector-related Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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497
Demonstrate knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements
Level 1 - Occupational Health and Safety Practice –
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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543
Work in a new workplace
Level 1 - Work and Study Skills
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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548
Demonstrate knowledge of the effects of alcohol and other drugs on self
Level 1 - Self-Management
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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1623
Prepare a horse for show
Level 2 - Equine Care –
3
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1658
Describe the nature and requirements of a career in the equine industry
Level 2 - Equine Industry
3
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1793
Store vegetable crops
Level 2 - Vegetable Production
3
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1978
Demonstrate knowledge of basic employment rights and responsibilities, and sources of information and/or assistance
Level 1 - Work and Study Skills
Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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2763
Describe the New Zealand arboriculture industry
Level 2 - Arboriculture
3
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5151
Monitor health and provide husbandry for caged birds
Level 2 - Animal Care
3
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5302
Cut single ply material by shears in the clothing industry
Level 2 - Apparel Cutting and Sewing
Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related3
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6137
Describe tapu, noa, and mana in relation to the way Māori interact with the natural world
Level 1 - Māori Environmental Practices
Services Industries Sector-related Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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6141
Describe whānaungatanga in relation to the way Māori interact and take of te taiao
Level 2 - Māori Environmental Practices
Services Industries Sector-related Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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7869
Harvest and prepare harakeke for kete whakairo
Level 2 - Raranga –
Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related3
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7873
Harvest and produce muka handles for kete
Level 2 - Raranga –
Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related3
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8620
Assist with preventative health programmes for deer under direct supervision
Level 2 - Deer Farming –
3
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9677
Communicate in a team or group which has an objective
Level 2 - Interpersonal Communications
Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related Services Industries Sector-related Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended3
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14546
Inspect land and/or property during an animal control, vertebrate pest, or pest plant investigation
Level 2 - Compliance and Regulatory Control –
Services Industries Sector-related3
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15884
Describe characteristics of bivalve molluscan shellfish quality
Level 2 - Seafood Processing
3
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15987
Explain tikanga Māori for the use of rākau Māori in clothing, whare, waka and implements
Level 2 - Māori Environmental Practices
Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended3
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15992
Explain harvesting and processing of a native freshwater and a native marine fish or shellfish species for kai
Level 2 - Te Whakamahi Whenua –
Services Industries Sector-related3
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15994
Demonstrate knowledge of a native freshwater and a native marine plant species used for kai
Level 2 - Te Whakamahi Whenua –
Services Industries Sector-related3
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16038
Present an oral account of an event in Maori history
Level 2 - Tikanga Concepts
Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related3
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16054
Describe the life, achievements and impact of a Maori leader
Level 2 - Tikanga Concepts
Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related3
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16160
Describe the characteristics and actions of a selected atua
Level 1 - Tikanga Concepts
Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related3
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17475
Demonstrate knowledge of māori customary linkages with fish and fish utilisation
Level 2 - Kaupapa Tangaroa –
3
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18005
Demonstrate knowledge of food contamination hazards and control methods used in poultry operations
Level 2 - Poultry Husbandry –
3
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18019
Describe the steps in the hatching process in a poultry production operation
Level 2 - Poultry Husbandry –
3
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18191
Describe safe handling and health problems of dairy cattle associated with milking
Level 2 - Dairy Farming –
3
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18192
Demonstrate knowledge of how cows produce milk
Level 2 - Dairy Farming –
3
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