Pathways

Course Overview: Gateway 200 is a full-year option course focused on the workplace. It provides students with pre-employment knowledge and skills, financial literacy and employability skills. Students will have access to short STAR and Taster courses, Health & Safety training, as well as funded Gateway placements. These give students the opportunity to have work experience in an industry they would like to explore.

Equipment/Stationery: NOT AVAILABLE

Recommended Prior Learning: Open Entry by application and interview. Apply to be on this course using the specific application form. Application Form 2027

Assessment Information:

• Endorsement available: No

• Internal credits: 30

• External credits: 0

• Total credits: 30

• L1 Literacy credits: 0

• Numeracy credits: 0

• UE Reading credits: 0

• UE Writing credits: 0

Next Steps: Students can progress to Gateway - Level 3 (GAT300) to build out deeper pre-employment networks.

Course Overview: This in-school course is designed to support students taking an external Trades Academy course with their school studies. Students can apply for courses including Barbering, Building, Mixed Trades, Cafe service, Commercial Cooking, Engineering & Automotive, Animal Care, Health Sciences and Creative Technology. There is also the option for ECE, Environmental Care (through Papa Taiao) and an introduction to Farming and Agriculture.

Equipment/Stationery: NOT AVAILABLE

Recommended Prior Learning: Open by application to specific Trades Academy programs.

Assessment Information: Structure is integrated directly with the target Trades Academy curriculum.

Next Steps: Students can progress to Trades Academy Support - Level 3 (WTA300) to continue integrating their specialised school studies.

Course Overview: Pathways 200 is a full-year option course that helps students to better understand their personal identity, exploring their interests, skills and values and seeing how these may fit into the world of work. The course provides students with a basic understanding of the workplace and their rights and responsibilities, as well as developing their employability skills. Students will have access to short STAR and Taster courses, as well as basic Health & Safety training.

Equipment/Stationery: NOT AVAILABLE

Recommended Prior Learning: Open Entry by application and interview. Apply to be on this course using the application form. Application Form 2027

Assessment Information:

• Endorsement available: No

• Internal credits: 30

• External credits: 0

• Total credits: 30;

• L1 Literacy credits: 0

• Numeracy credits: 0

• UE Reading credits: 0

• UE Writing credits: 0

Next Steps: Students can progress to Pathways - Level 3 (PAT300), a classroom-based structure optimised for students uncertain of post-school parameters.

Course Overview: Gateway 300 is a full-year option course focused on the workplace. It provides students with pre-employment knowledge and skills, financial literacy and employability skills. Students will have access to short STAR and Taster courses, Health & Safety training, and funded Gateway placements. These give students the opportunity to gain experience in an industry they would like to explore.

Equipment/Stationery: NOT AVAILABLE

Recommended Prior Learning: Open Entry by application and interview. Apply using the specific application form. Application form 2027

Assessment Information:

• Endorsement available: No

• Internal credits: 30

• External credits: 0

• Total credits: 30

• L1 Literacy credits: 0

• Numeracy credits: 0

• UE Reading credits: 0

• UE Writing credits: 0

Next Steps: Students can progress to Tertiary Study and Training / Employment, bridging straight into commercial industry apprenticeships.

Course Overview: This in-school course is designed to support senior students taking an advanced Trades Academy course with their school studies. Students can apply for courses including Barbering, Building, Mixed Trades, Cafe service, Commercial Cooking, Engineering & Automotive, Health Sciences and Creative Technology. There are also options for ECE, Environmental Care (through Papa Taiao), and an introduction to Farming and Agriculture.

Equipment/Stationery: NOT AVAILABLE

Recommended Prior Learning: Open by application to specific senior Trades Academy programmes.

Assessment Information: Core targets are structurally tied to the concurrent Trades Academy evaluation system.

Next Steps: Students can progress to Employment/Apprenticeship frameworks directly upon completion.

Course Overview: Pathways 300 is a full-year option course that is a largely classroom-based programme that provides students with pre-employment knowledge and skills, financial literacy and employability skills. Students will have access to short STAR and Taster courses. This course is best suited to those students who are still unsure of what they want to do once leaving school.

Equipment/Stationery: NOT AVAILABLE

Recommended Prior Learning: Open Entry by application and interview. Use the specific application form to register interest. Application Form 2027

Assessment Information:

• Endorsement available: No

• Internal credits: 27

• External credits: 0

• Total credits: 27

• L1 Literacy credits: 0

• Numeracy credits: 0

• UE Reading credits: 0

• UE Writing credits: 0.

Next Steps: Students can progress to Tertiary Study and Training / Employment to define post-school tracks.