Assessment Standards at NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3

Assessment Standards at NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3

Vocational Pathways assessment standards for the 2025 academic year. Match recommended and sector-related assessment standards by choosing level, industry pathway and standards type.

Found 2979 matching standards

Standard

Description

Credits

  1. 19771

    Prepare, cook and present seafood in the hospitality industry

    Level 2 - Hospitality > Hospitality - Foundation Skills –

    Services Industries Recommended

    3

  2. 19776

    Prepare spat-catching racks and set out bundles

    Level 2 - Aquaculture –

    5

  3. 19785

    Maintain track in a rail environment

    Level 2 - Rail Infrastructure –

    2

  4. 19788

    Undertake track ballast activities in a rail environment

    Level 2 - Rail Infrastructure –

    2

  5. 19793

    Highlight or lowlight hair using weaving techniques

    Level 2 - Hairdressing –

    5

  6. 19841

    Demonstrate elementary knowledge of the operations, processes and products of textile manufacturing

    Level 2 - Core Yarn Processing –

    6

  7. 19855

    Operate a winding machine and wind yarn

    Level 2 - Core Yarn Processing –

    5

  8. 20047

    Hand turn wood to produce furniture articles

    Level 2 - Furniture and Cabinet Making

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    4

  9. 20053

    Demonstrate knowledge of the care and handling of cargo lifting equipment and safe slinging of loads

    Level 2 - Cargo Operations –

    3

  10. 20058

    Demonstrate and apply knowledge of trade calculations for the print industry

    Level 2 - Printing Production –

    Manufacturing & Technology Recommended

    5

  11. 20092

    Demonstrate knowledge of plant and equipment in electricity supply networks

    Level 2 - Electricity Supply - Core Skills

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related Manufacturing & Technology Recommended

    5

  12. 20101

    Machine shear crossbred sheep

    Level 2 - Shearing –

    30

  13. 20102

    Machine shear fine wool sheep

    Level 2 - Shearing –

    30

  14. 20108

    Prepare, and sharpen shearing blades under supervision

    Level 2 - Shearing –

    15

  15. 20109

    Blade shear sheep under supervision

    Level 2 - Shearing –

    30

  16. 20113

    Select and assemble shearing gear, and identify and rectify faults in combs

    Level 2 - Shearing –

    5

  17. 20120

    Prepare the wool clip in the wool harvesting industry

    Level 2 - Wool Handling –

    28

  18. 20128

    Roll a sea kayak

    Level 2 - Canoeing - Kayaking –

    2

  19. 20137

    Mountain bike on easy to intermediate terrain

    Level 1 - Mountain Biking

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    1

  20. 20141

    Complete beginner orienteering courses

    Level 1 - Orienteering –

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    1

  21. 20152

    Experience and complete abseiling sessions

    Level 1 - Rock Climbing

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    1

  22. 20159

    Demonstrate knowledge of weather information for an outdoor activity

    Level 2 - Weather Interpretation in the Outdoors

    Services Industries Sector-related

    2

  23. 20164

    Demonstrate knowledge of and use a data transfer system for cargo movements

    Level 2 - Cargo Operations

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    3

  24. 20210

    Experience rock climbing

    Level 1 - Rock Climbing

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    1

  25. 20248

    Complete checkout sales transactions

    Level 2 - Sales Transactions –

    Services Industries Sector-related

    2

  26. 20298

    Fill and close containers in a manufacturing environment

    Level 2 - Manufacturing Processes

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    2

  27. 20299

    Label containers manually in a manufacturing environment

    Level 2 - Manufacturing Processes

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    2

  28. 20342

    Thread and operate an industrial lockstitch sewing machine in a learning environment

    Level 2 - Apparel Cutting and Sewing

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    7

  29. 20343

    Thread and operate an industrial overlock sewing machine in a learning environment

    Level 2 - Apparel Cutting and Sewing

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    5

  30. 20439

    Operate an ink or ribbon transfer code printing system for tissue products

    Level 2 - Tissue Converting –

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    4

  31. 20455

    Demonstrate basic knowledge of safety relating to bituminous materials and associated products

    Level 2 - Bitumen Surfacing Construction –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    5

  32. 20456

    Demonstrate first aid relating to bituminous materials and associated products

    Level 2 - Bitumen Surfacing Construction –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    1

  33. 20570

    Describe nursery growing media and soils

    Level 2 - Nursery Production

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    5

  34. 20597

    Shut down for maintenance, and start up, a hydraulic system

    Level 2 - Fluid Power - Hydraulics –

    4

  35. 20599

    Clean a hydraulic system for service

    Level 2 - Fluid Power - Hydraulics –

    4

  36. 20655

    Demonstrate knowledge of plastics materials joining techniques

    Level 2 - Plastics Fabrication –

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    6

  37. 20666

    Demonstrate basic knowledge of contamination hazards and control methods used in a food business

    Level 2 - Food Safety –

    Services Industries Sector-related

    2

  38. 20676

    Describe career and training options in the aviation industry

    Level 2 - Aviation - Core –

    Services Industries Recommended

    3

  39. 20677

    Describe aircraft components and the principles of aircraft flight

    Level 2 - Aviation - Core –

    Services Industries Recommended

    2

  40. 20792

    Demonstrate knowledge of the factors affecting possum fur quality, and the possum product market

    Level 2 - General Agriculture –

    2

  41. 20794

    Hand pluck possums for possum fur recovery

    Level 2 - General Agriculture

    2

  42. 20795

    Machine pluck possums for possum fur recovery

    Level 2 - General Agriculture

    2

  43. 20797

    Describe farm practices and farm animal behaviour

    Level 2 - General Agriculture

    3

  44. 20818

    Demonstrate kayaking skills on sheltered or slow-moving water

    Level 1 - Canoeing - Kayaking

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    2

  45. 20819

    Demonstrate canoeing skills on Grade I whitewater

    Level 2 - Canoeing - Kayaking –

    3

  46. 20826

    Demonstrate knowledge of infection control requirements in a health or wellbeing setting

    Level 2 - Health and Disability Principles in Practice –

    Social & Community Services Sector-related

    3

  47. 20855

    Handle and maintain basic scaffolding components

    Level 2 - Elementary Scaffolding –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    5

  48. 20868

    Demonstrate knowledge of emergency situations, procedures, and responses on an infrastructure worksite

    Level 2 - Generic Infrastructure Works

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    4

  49. 20937

    Prepare and handle substrates for direct mail production

    Level 2 - Direct Mail Production –

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    6

  50. 20948

    Demonstrate knowledge of tūwaewae

    Level 1 - Te Parawhakawai

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    8

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