| L3GWY | L3 Gateway | 32 credits | Yr: 13 | |
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| All internally assessed standards mainly at Level 3 with some at Level 2. The level of the standards is determined by those available for the industry training. This is NOT a university approved subject. | ||||
| Costs: | ||||
| This will be dependent on their Gateway placement but much of the expense is covered by Gateway funding. | ||||
| Prerequisites: | ||||
| NCEA level 2 or by negotiation with the Programme Manager. Successful interview with the Gateway Co-ordinator. Students MUST be work ready, with good attendance, pastoral record and be ready to enter the workforce. Having a restricted driving licence is advantageous. This course is open to level 3 students and the number of students eligible is dependent on numbers pre approved by the Ministry of Education. It is a requirement that each student finds their own work placement before the course begins. (Funding is dependent on students achieving a minimum of 20 credits and attending a work placement). Students are not able to choose Gateway and the Construction Academy due to funding conflicts. |
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| Learning Strategies: | ||||
| Workbook activities during class time and one day per week during term time in a relevant work placement. | ||||
| Main Areas of Study: | ||||
| This course is a work experience course and is a gateway to the working world. The course enables students to spend one day per week working towards a career of their choice. The course includes a compulsory Health and Safety and First Aid certificate, work ready standards, as well as relevant industry based standards, as required. |
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