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 1217 matching standards

Standard

Description

Credits

  1. 91513

    Devise and perform a drama to realise a concept

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    5

  2. 91514

    Interpret a text from a prescribed playwright to demonstrate knowledge of a theatre form or period

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  3. 91515

    Select and use complex performance skills associated with a drama form or period

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  4. 91516

    Demonstrate understanding of the work of a drama or theatre theorist or practitioner

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  5. 91517

    Perform a substantial acting role in a significant production

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    5

  6. 91518

    Demonstrate understanding of live drama performance

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  7. 91519

    Script a drama suitable for live performance

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    5

  8. 91520

    Direct a drama performance

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    5

  9. 91535

    Interact clearly using spoken Chinese to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations

    Level 3 - Learning Languages

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  10. 91540

    Interact clearly using spoken CIs Maori to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations

    Level 3 - Learning Languages

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  11. 91545

    Interact clearly using spoken French to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations

    Level 3 - Learning Languages

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  12. 91555

    Interact clearly using spoken Japanese to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations

    Level 3 - Learning Languages

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  13. 91560

    Interact clearly using spoken Korean to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations

    Level 3 - Learning Languages

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  14. 91565

    Interact clearly using spoken Samoan to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations

    Level 3 - Learning Languages

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  15. 91570

    Interact clearly using spoken Spanish to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations

    Level 3 - Learning Languages

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  16. 91573

    Apply the geometry of conic sections in solving problems

    Level 3 - Mathematics –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    3

  17. 91582

    Use statistical methods to make a formal inference

    Level 3 - Mathematics –

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

    4

  18. 91588

    Produce a dance to realise a concept

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    8

  19. 91589

    Choreograph a dance to develop and resolve ideas

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  20. 91590

    Perform a solo or duet dance

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  21. 91591

    Perform a group dance

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  22. 91592

    Perform a repertoire of contrasting dances

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  23. 91593

    Demonstrate understanding of dance performance practices

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  24. 91594

    Analyse a dance performance

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  25. 91595

    Demonstrate understanding of the development of dance in Aotearoa/New Zealand

    Level 3 - The Arts –

    Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  26. 91596

    Demonstrate understanding of ideological responses to an issue

    Level 3 - Social Sciences –

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

    4

  27. 91597

    Conduct a critical social inquiry

    Level 3 - Social Sciences –

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  28. 91598

    Demonstrate understanding of how ideologies shape society

    Level 3 - Social Sciences –

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

    4

  29. 91599

    Examine personal involvement in a social action(s) that aims to influence policy change(s)

    Level 3 - Social Sciences –

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  30. 91600

    Examine a campaign of social action(s) to influence policy change(s)

    Level 3 - Social Sciences –

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  31. 91608

    Undertake brief development to address an issue within a determined context

    Level 3 - Technology –

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

    4

  32. 91610

    Develop a conceptual design considering fitness for purpose in the broadest sense

    Level 3 - Technology –

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

    6

  33. 91611

    Develop a prototype considering fitness for purpose in the broadest sense

    Level 3 - Technology –

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

    6

  34. 91612

    Demonstrate understanding of how technological modelling supports technological development and implementation

    Level 3 - Technology –

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

    4

  35. 91615

    Demonstrate understanding of consequences, responsibilities and challenges involved in technology

    Level 3 - Technology –

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

    4

  36. 91616

    Demonstrate understanding of how the fitness for purpose of technological outcomes may be broadly interpreted

    Level 3 - Technology –

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

    4

  37. 91618

    Undertake development and implementation of a green manufacturing process

    Level 3 - Technology –

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

    6

  38. 91620

    Implement complex procedures to integrate parts using resistant materials to make a specified product

    Level 3 - Technology –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  39. 91621

    Implement complex procedures using textile materials to make a specified product

    Level 3 - Technology –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  40. 91623

    Implement complex procedures to create an applied design for a specified product

    Level 3 - Technology –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  41. 91624

    Demonstrate understanding of a structural system

    Level 3 - Technology –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    3

  42. 91626

    Draft a pattern to interpret a design for a garment

    Level 3 - Technology –

    Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  43. 91627

    Initiate design ideas through exploration

    Level 3 - Technology –

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

    4

  44. 91628

    Develop a visual presentation that exhibits a design outcome to an audience

    Level 3 - Technology –

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

    6

  45. 91629

    Resolve a spatial design through graphics practice

    Level 3 - Technology –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  46. 91630

    Resolve a product design through graphics practice

    Level 3 - Technology –

    Construction & Infrastructure Recommended Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  47. 91631

    Produce working drawings to communicate production details for a complex design

    Level 3 - Technology –

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

    6

  48. 91647

    Interact clearly using spoken Indonesian to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations

    Level 3 - Learning Languages

    Services Industries Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  49. 91650

    Whakarongo kia mohio ki te reo Maori o te ao whanui

    Level 3 - Learning Languages

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

    4

  50. 91651

    Korero kia whakamahi i te reo Maori o te ao whanui

    Level 3 - Learning Languages

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

    6

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