Level 3 Future Pathways
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms L. Duncan.
Students may elect to do this course for the first time in Year 13, or build on the Year 12 Future Pathways course. Students will further develop their self-awareness and learning, by exploring their skills and the opportunities around them, in order to make plans for their possible future direction. This awareness can then be used to assist in applying for tertiary education or positions of employment.
The course will be based around the employability skills framework and the following will be covered: Positive attitude, good communication, team-work, self-management, willingness to learn, thinking skills, resilience.
The course may also assist students to achieve the 20 selected sector standards required to achieve a Vocational Pathways Award on their NZQA Record of Achievement. Please see the Vocational Pathways booklet at http://youthguarantee.net.nz/start-your-journey/
Course Overview
Term 1
Pathway Planning and Communication
Term 2
Employment Related topics
Term 3
Topics of interest, which could include gaining an understanding of the development of the New Zealand Legal System
Or, topics related specifically to students' chosen pathways
Term 4
Continuation of personal topics of interest.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Describe, from an employee perspective, ways of dealing with employment relationship problems
NZQA Info
Plan a career pathway
NZQA Info
Make an informed choice in deciding on a major goods or service purchase
NZQA Info
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of communication process theory
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of consumer problems and ways to resolve them
Pathway Tags
Locksmith, Refrigeration/Air-conditioning Technician, Navy Sailor, Navy Officer, Packhouse Worker, Brick and Blocklayer, Fabrication Engineer, Building Contractor, Building and Construction Labourer, Roading Construction Worker, Roofer, Building and Construction Manager, Scaffolder, Butcher, Signmaker, Cabinet Maker, Line Mechanic, Travel Agent/Adviser, Carpenter, Network Administrator, Flooring Installer, Painter and Decorator, Telecommunications Engineer, Concrete Worker, Stonemason, Quantity Surveyor, Crane Operator, Crop Worker, Crop Farmer/Manager, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Air Force Airman/Airwoman, Air Force Officer, Electronics Trades Worker, Plumber, Gasfitter and Drainlayer, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Product Assembler, Electrician, Electrical Engineering Technician, Lift Technician, Engineering Machinist, Arborist, Plasterer, Welder, Fencer, Army Soldier, Electronics Engineer, Collision Repair Technician, Automotive Electrician, Furniture Finisher, Glazier, Automotive Technician, Automotive Refinisher, Baker, Cafe Worker, Wall and Floor Tiler, Gardener, Building Insulator, Beauty Therapist, Groundsperson, Hairdresser/Barber, Orchard Farmer/Manager, Joiner,
Useful Links
Disclaimer
this information may vary