3PW

3PW - Level 3 Pathway

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs A. Wall, Ms G. Bloomfield.

This course provides you with industry knowledge and work ready skills to help you make an informed choice on how to navigate into the world of work or further studies.  This course incorporates a number of guest speakers, who provide information regarding local industries and support services.

You will be encouraged to attend Lifelab Career Day events, coordinated by Nelson Regional Development Agency and NMIT Taster Days.

For more information and events go to http://www.lifelab.nz/

NMIT Taster Days for 2025 are yet to be comfirmed. 2024 example - https://www.nmit.ac.nz/study/taster-days/ 

You could also offered a work placement in the chosen industry. Students can not take both 3PW and 3GAT, as they deliver similar standards. A Pathway learner is unsure on their careers pathway, where as a Gateway learner knows what industry they wish to explore and will attend a one day a week work placement.



Course Overview

Term 1
Plan a Career Pathway
Demonstrate knowledge of a specified workplace

Term 2
Listen actively in an interactive situation
Speak to a known audience

Term 3
Conduct informal interviews

Term 4
Communicate with people from other cultures

Recommended Prior Learning

Be prepared to explore careeer options and develop work ready skills.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 17 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 17 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 1296 v8
NZQA Info
Conduct informal interviews
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 1304 v10
NZQA Info
Communicate with people from other cultures
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 1307 v9
NZQA Info
Speak to a known audience in a predictable situation
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 4251 v9
NZQA Info
Plan a career pathway
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 11097 v6
NZQA Info
Listen actively to gain information in an interactive situation
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 30911 v2
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of a specified workplace
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 17
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0