Assessment Standards at NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3

Assessment Standards at NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3

Vocational Pathways assessment standards for the 2027 academic year. Match recommended and sector-related assessment standards by choosing level, industry pathway and standards type. For additional detail about specific standards, please use the Search Framework on the NZQA website.

Found 2777 matching standards

Standard

Description

Credits

  1. 21883

    Demonstrate knowledge of working in gas contaminated environments in plumbing, gasfitting, or drainlaying

    Level 2 - Core Plumbing, Gasfitting, and Drainlaying

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    3

  2. 21907

    Demonstrate knowledge of welding principles and quality control and safe welding practice under supervision

    Level 2 - Welding –

    Manufacturing & Technology Recommended

    4

  3. 21911

    Demonstrate knowledge of safety on engineering worksites

    Level 2 - Engineering Core Skills

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related Construction & Infrastructure Recommended

    2

  4. 21912

    Apply safe working practices on an engineering worksite

    Level 2 - Engineering Core Skills

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related Construction & Infrastructure Recommended

    2

  5. 21913

    Lift loads in engineering installation, maintenance, and fabrication work

    Level 2 - Engineering Core Skills

    Manufacturing & Technology Recommended

    2

  6. 21931

    Demonstrate knowledge of introductory sailing skills

    Level 1 - Yachting

    Creative Industries Sector-related

    2

  7. 21932

    Prepare and use a sail-powered craft

    Level 2 - Yachting

    Creative Industries Sector-related

    2

  8. 21935

    Maintain order and supplies in a hairdressing or barbering salon environment

    Level 2 - Salon Skills

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related

    5

  9. 21936

    Protect the client for hairdressing services in a salon environment

    Level 2 - Hairdressing

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related

    1

  10. 21937

    Assist an operator in a salon environment

    Level 2 - Salon Skills

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related

    4

  11. 21938

    Converse and interact with clients and operators in a salon environment

    Level 2 - Salon Skills

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related

    3

  12. 21939

    Demonstrate knowledge of fashion trends in relation to hairstyling

    Level 1 - Hairdressing

    Services Industries Recommended Creative Industries Recommended

    3

  13. 21940

    Demonstrate knowledge of workplace requirements for employment in a salon

    Level 2 - Salon Skills

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related

    5

  14. 21941

    Prepare hair for hairdressing service under supervision

    Level 2 - Hairdressing

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Sector-related

    2

  15. 21959

    Identify a grave site and undertake a probe

    Level 2 - Amenity Horticulture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    5

  16. 21960

    Determine grave digging requirements and prepare for digging

    Level 2 - Amenity Horticulture

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    5

  17. 21973

    Perform basic residential grounds maintenance under supervision

    Level 2 - Building, Construction, and Allied Trades Skills

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    5

  18. 22015

    Design and construct clothing or equipment for use in the outdoors

    Level 2 - Outdoor Equipment

    2

  19. 22040

    Perform basic residential flooring maintenance under supervision

    Level 2 - Building, Construction, and Allied Trades Skills

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    4

  20. 22150

    Apply knowledge of documentation required for the transportation of goods by road

    Level 2 - Commercial Road Transport Skills

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    3

  21. 22174

    Demonstrate knowledge of soils and fertilisers

    Level 2 - Primary Sector Core Skills

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    5

  22. 22185

    Demonstrate knowledge of quality control systems in production horticulture

    Level 2 - Production Horticulture –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    5

  23. 22188

    Demonstrate knowledge of irrigation systems used in horticulture

    Level 2 - Production Horticulture –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    5

  24. 22191

    Demonstrate knowledge of factors which influence plant growth

    Level 2 - Production Horticulture –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    5

  25. 22234

    Compare characteristics of international dishes and prepare and present international dishes

    Level 2 - Cookery

    Services Industries Sector-related

    4

  26. 22283

    Demonstrate knowledge of the New Zealand infrastructure works industry

    Level 2 - Generic Infrastructure Works –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    3

  27. 22298

    Protect personal safety and the safety of others at flood incidents

    Level 2 - Civil Defence Operation –

    Social & Community Services Sector-related

    2

  28. 22428

    Prepare and serve tea

    Level 2 - Food and Beverage Service

    Services Industries Sector-related

    2

  29. 22451

    Use and maintain locksmith tools

    Level 2 - Locksmithing

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    6

  30. 22607

    Read and interpret plans, working drawings and specifications for BCATS projects

    Level 2 - Building, Construction and Allied Trades –

    Construction & Infrastructure Sector-related

    3

  31. 22609

    Identify and sort resources for recycling and recovery at a workplace

    Level 1 - Resource Recovery Operations –

    Manufacturing & Technology Recommended Social & Community Services Recommended

    2

  32. 22612

    Use industrial scales to weigh a bulk commodity in a resource recovery operation

    Level 2 - Resource Recovery Operations –

    Social & Community Services Recommended

    2

  33. 22659

    Prepare end-of-life motor vehicles for scrap metal recycling

    Level 2 - Scrap Metal Recycling –

    3

  34. 22660

    Process whiteware for scrap metal recycling

    Level 2 - Scrap Metal Recycling –

    4

  35. 22672

    Demonstrate knowledge of the scrap metal recycling industry

    Level 2 - Scrap Metal Recycling –

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    6

  36. 22675

    Demonstrate knowledge of the concept of zero waste

    Level 2 - Recycling and Recovery –

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    2

  37. 22676

    Apply zero waste principles in a workplace

    Level 2 - Zero Waste Theory and Practice –

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related Services Industries Recommended

    4

  38. 22710

    Describe the requirements for organic food or related product production and processing

    Level 2 - Food and Related Product Production

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related Services Industries Recommended

    2

  39. 22752

    Demonstrate knowledge and skills of performance components

    Level 1 - Te Ao Haka

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    3

  40. 22753

    Demonstrate knowledge of people associated with kapa haka

    Level 1 - Te Ao Haka

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  41. 22755

    Demonstrate knowledge of Maori performing arts kakahu

    Level 1 - Te Ao Haka

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    4

  42. 22756

    Perform a māori performing arts bracket

    Level 2 - Te Ao Haka

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    10

  43. 22759

    Demonstrate new māori dance

    Level 2 - New māori Dance

    Services Industries Sector-related Creative Industries Recommended

    6

  44. 22768

    Conduct and review a beginner level coaching session

    Level 2 - Recreation and Sport Coaching and Instruction

    Creative Industries Sector-related Services Industries Recommended

    4

  45. 22782

    Describe endophytes and the cropping process in the seed processing industry

    Level 2 - Seed Dressing –

    Primary Industries Sector-related

    3

  46. 22847

    Demonstrate knowledge of innovation and entrepreneurship in business contexts

    Level 1 - Business Studies

    Services Industries Sector-related

    2

  47. 22854

    Apply innovative thinking techniques within a business context

    Level 2 - Business Studies

    Services Industries Sector-related

    2

  48. 22866

    Produce poultry whole-leg products manually using a boning knife

    Level 2 - Food Production - Poultry Products

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related Services Industries Recommended

    4

  49. 22867

    Tuck and tuss whole-bird poultry

    Level 2 - Food Production - Poultry Products

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related Services Industries Recommended

    7

  50. 22883

    Demonstrate knowledge of assembly processes and assemble basic aluminium joinery products

    Level 2 - Architectural Aluminium Joinery

    Manufacturing & Technology Sector-related

    8

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