Building and Construction Level 1
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr E. Mc Intyre.
BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION – YEAR 11
NCEA LEVEL 1:
CODE: 11BAC
Level 1 Building and Construction qualifies individuals with basic knowledge and skills for work, further learning and/or community involvement.
Graduates are able to.
Demonstrate a minimum of 80% attendance throughout the duration of their learning.
- Demonstrate basic general and/or foundation knowledge.
- Apply basic skills required to carry out simple tasks.
- Apply basic solutions to simple problems
- Apply literacy and numeracy skills for participation in everyday life.
- Work in a highly structured context with direct supervision.
- Demonstrate some responsibility for own learning.
- Interact with others.
This is a hands-on course. It is an innovative, practical and multi-disciplinary programme for students, providing them with the skills and knowledge to springboard into any career in the construction industry. The programme is primarily workshop-based. Rather than focusing on any one trade, the programme builds skills and an understanding of all trades in the construction industry. It also develops literacy, numeracy and communication skills and has close links with the Technology curriculum, tertiary institutes, trade based opportunities and vocational pathway training.
Entry Requirements
Level 1 Building will suit students who enjoy working with their hands in a practical environment and those who have demonstrated a good understanding of the tools, skills, and processes at year 10. Eligibility for Level 1 is determined by successful completion of year 10 or with a special exemption from the Head of Department of Hard Materials.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 19 credits.
External
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Disclaimer
Course Selection is confirmed at the start of 2024. You can change the courses you have selected up until the start of next year provided there are still spaces in the course you wish to change to.
Some courses may become unavailable due to the number of students taking the courses or changes in staffing.
New courses may also be introduced, in which case you will be notified and given the opportunity to select the new course.