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 865 matching standards

Standard

Description

Credits

  1. 91165

    Demonstrate understanding of the properties of selected organic compounds

    Level 2 - Chemistry 2.5

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

    4

  2. 91166

    Demonstrate understanding of chemical reactivity

    Level 2 - Chemistry 2.6

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

    4

  3. 91167

    Demonstrate understanding of oxidation-reduction

    Level 2 - Chemistry –

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

    3

  4. 91168

    Carry out a practical physics investigation that leads to a non-linear mathematical relationship

    Level 2 - Physics –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Primary Industries Recommended

    4

  5. 91169

    Demonstrate understanding of physics relevant to a selected context

    Level 2 - Physics –

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

    3

  6. 91170

    Demonstrate understanding of waves

    Level 2 - Physics –

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

    4

  7. 91171

    Demonstrate understanding of mechanics

    Level 2 - Physics –

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

    6

  8. 91173

    Demonstrate understanding of electricity and electromagnetism

    Level 2 - Physics –

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

    6

  9. 91223

    Analyse international trade using economic concepts and models

    Level 2 - Economics –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended

    4

  10. 91235

    Analyse an adolescent health issue

    Level 2 - Health Education –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended

    5

  11. 91236

    Evaluate factors that influence people's ability to manage change

    Level 2 - Health Education –

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

    5

  12. 91238

    Analyse an interpersonal issue(s) that places personal safety at risk

    Level 2 - Health Education –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended

    4

  13. 91239

    Analyse issues related to sexuality and gender to develop strategies for addressing the issues

    Level 2 - Health Education –

    Social & Community Services Sector-related Primary Industries Recommended

    5

  14. 91240

    Demonstrate geographic understanding of a large natural environment

    Level 2 - Geography –

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

    4

  15. 91243

    Apply geography concepts and skills to demonstrate understanding of a given environment

    Level 2 - Geography –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended

    4

  16. 91246

    Explain aspects of a geographic topic at a global scale

    Level 2 - Geography –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended

    3

  17. 91247

    Apply spatial analysis, with guidance, to solve a geographic problem

    Level 2 - Geography –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended

    3

  18. 91257

    Apply graphical methods in solving problems

    Level 2 - Algebra –

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

    4

  19. 91258

    Apply sequences and series in solving problems

    Level 2 - Algebra –

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

    2

  20. 91259

    Apply trigonometric relationships in solving problems

    Level 2 - Trigonometry –

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

    3

  21. 91260

    Apply network methods in solving problems

    Level 2 - Geometry –

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

    2

  22. 91261

    Apply algebraic methods in solving problems

    Level 2 - Algebra –

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

    4

  23. 91262

    Apply calculus methods in solving problems

    Level 2 - Calculus –

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

    5

  24. 91263

    Design a questionnaire

    Level 2 - Statistics –

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

    3

  25. 91264

    Use statistical methods to make an inference

    Level 2 - Statistics –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended

    4

  26. 91265

    Conduct an experiment to investigate a situation using statistical methods

    Level 2 - Statistics –

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

    3

  27. 91266

    Evaluate a statistically based report

    Level 2 - Statistics –

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

    2

  28. 91267

    Apply probability methods in solving problems

    Level 2 - Probability –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended

    4

  29. 91268

    Investigate a situation involving elements of chance using a simulation

    Level 2 - Probability –

    Primary Industries Recommended Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended

    2

  30. 91279

    Demonstrate understanding of conflict(s) arising from different cultural beliefs and ideas

    Level 2 - Social Studies –

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

    4

  31. 91284

    Whakarongo kia mohio ki te reo o te ao torotoro

    Level 2 - Whakarongo –

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

    4

  32. 91285

    Korero kia whakamahi i te reo o te ao torotoro

    Level 2 - Korero –

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

    6

  33. 91286

    Panui kia mohio ki te reo o te ao torotoro

    Level 2 - Te Reo Māori 2.3

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

    6

  34. 91287

    Tuhi i te reo o te ao torotoro

    Level 2 - Te Reo Māori 2.4

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

    6

  35. 91288

    Waihanga tuhinga auaha, i te reo o te ao torotoro

    Level 2 - Tuhituhi –

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

    6

  36. 91289

    Carry out an extended practical agricultural or horticultural investigation

    Level 2 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    4

  37. 91290

    Demonstrate understanding of techniques used to modify physical factors of the environment for NZ plant production

    Level 2 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science 2.2

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    4

  38. 91291

    Demonstrate understanding of advanced plant propagation techniques used for commercial production in New Zealand

    Level 2 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    4

  39. 91292

    Demonstrate understanding of how management practices influence plant growth and development in NZ commercial production

    Level 2 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    4

  40. 91293

    Demonstrate understanding of livestock reproductive techniques in commercial production in New Zealand

    Level 2 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    4

  41. 91294

    Demonstrate understanding of how NZ commercial management practices influence livestock growth and development

    Level 2 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    4

  42. 91295

    Demonstrate understanding of interactions between livestock behaviour and NZ commercial management practices

    Level 2 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    4

  43. 91296

    Produce a landscape plan

    Level 2 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science –

    Primary Industries Sector-related Construction & Infrastructure Recommended

    4

  44. 91297

    Demonstrate understanding of land use for primary production in New Zealand

    Level 2 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science 2.9

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    4

  45. 91298

    Report on the environmental impact of the production of a locally produced primary product

    Level 2 - Agricultural and Horticultural Science –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    4

  46. 91302

    Evaluate sustainable food related practices

    Level 2 - Home Economics –

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

    5

  47. 91332

    Evaluate leadership strategies that contribute to the effective functioning of a group

    Level 2 - Physical Education –

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

    4

  48. 91333

    Analyse the application of risk management strategies to a challenging outdoor activity

    Level 2 - Physical Education –

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

    3

  49. 91336

    Analyse group processes in physical activity

    Level 2 - Physical Education –

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

    3

  50. 91337

    Use visual communication techniques to generate design ideas

    Level 2 - Design and Visual Communication –

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

    3

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