Taita College Taita College

Level 3 Meaningful Pathways

MP3
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs C. Peek.

Recommended Prior Learning

Pre-requisites:  Reliability and suitability for the courses. 


This is an alternative learning pathway tailored towards the Trades Students who are successful in their application for this class attend Trades Academy in Petone, Wellington or Porirua two days per week.  

Courses available include: Construction Trades, Automotive and Engineering, Hair and Beauty, Animal Care, Hospitality, Cooking and Creative Technology, Barbering and Youth Work.  

There is also potential a farming course available through Primary Industries.Students are also required to attend a work placement one day per week. 

Therefore the students will only be at school two days a week.  

This is a Level 3 Trades pathway and it is expected that students will continue on to apprenticeships or Polytech courses at the end of the year (but not university as UE is not offered)



Learning Areas:

Transition


Assessment Information

Students will be sitting from a selection of 60 credits in this course, that will depend on which pathway is chosen.
These will be confirmed at the beginning of 2025

Career Pathways

Building and Construction Labourer, Scaffolder, Collision Repair Technician, Automotive Technician, Hairdresser/Barber, Cafe Worker, Waiter/Waitress, Kitchenhand, Retail Sales Assistant, Early Childhood Teacher, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Animal Care Attendant, Veterinary Nurse