This is an OPTION subject.
This is an OPTION subject.
COURSE LENGTH: Full Year
TEACHER IN CHARGE: Jessy George (GEO)
COURSE COSTS: To be advised at the beginning of the 2027 school year.
In this course, students will gain skills through standards that align with the New Zealand Certificate in Computing Level 2 (User Fundamentals). The aim of the course is to provide students with a range of introductory digital technology skills, to prepare them for employment in a range of general entry-level roles, and contribute positively in their communities.
The following standards will be offered throughout this course:
Unit Standard 29769 v2
Use the main features and functions of a word processing application for a purpose
Internal Assessment, worth 4 credits
Unit Standard 29771 v2
Use the main features and functions of a presentation application for a purpose
Internal Assessment, worth 3 credits
Unit Standard 29772 v2
Manage files and folders using digital devices
Internal Assessment, worth 2 credits
Unit Standard 29773 v2
Produce digital images for a range of digital media
Internal Assessment, worth 3 credits
Unit Standard 29782 v2
Demonstrate knowledge of computing hardware, software and terminology to select digital tools for specified purposes
Internal Assessment, worth 5 credits
Unit Standard 29775 v2
Use the main features and functions of a web authoring and design tool to create a website
Internal Assessment, worth 3 credits
Total credits available for this course: 20 NCEA Level 1 credits
This course is not endorsable