STAR Courses
Each year we receive Secondary Tertiary Alignment Resource (STAR) funding to assist us to provide students with relevant, coherent learning experiences aligned to the Vocational Pathways .
The objectives of STAR at CAS:
to provide units or short courses that better respond to students’ needs, motivate them to achieve, and facilitate their smooth transition to further education, training or employment
to support students to explore career pathways and help them make informed decisions about their schooling and future work or study.
We seek to provide students with a range of learning experiences needed to support their engagement and achievement and successful transition to further study and employment.
All credits achieved through STAR units or courses go towards achievement of NCEA and tertiary qualifications on the