Technology Course Information
Year 9 Technology
Food Technology and Fabric Technology (Soft Materials)
Digital Technology
Hard Materials and Design & Visual Communication (DVC)
Your secondary school year introduces students to the various combined strands of Technology - over the year you will rotate through short courses which give you a ‘taste’ of what we have to offer.
Year 10 Technology
Digital Technology
Food Technology
Fashion - Design and Production Technology
Wood (hard materials) Technology
Design and Product Development (DPD) and Multi Materials Technology
Our courses run for the whole year and give students the opportunity to test themselves against the requirements of the chosen topics – lots of ‘hands on projects’ to be involved in.
Year 11 Technology - NCEA Level 1
Building and Construction (1BCT)
Catering (1CAT)
Digital Technology (1DGT)
Design and Product Development (1DPD)
Fashion (1FAS)
Metal Technology (1MET)
NCEA brings new challenges and the Technology subjects on offer give students the opportunity to mix written and practical skills together. This busy year forms the basis of career pathways to explore.
Year 12 Technology - NCEA Level 2
Automotive (2AUT)
Building and Construction (2BCT)
Catering (2CAT)
Design and Visual Communication (2DVC)
Digital (2DGT)
Fashion (2FAS)
Hospitality (2HOS)
Metal Technology (2MET)
Travel and Tourism (2TOU)
Our courses expand and become more specialised. Decisions regarding career pathways become more serious and skilled, precision and knowledge become a major focus.
Year 13 Technology - NCEA Level 3
Automotive (3AUT)
Building and Construction (3BCT)
Catering (3CAT)
Digital Technology (3DGT)
Design and Visual Communication (3DVC)
Fashion (3FAS)
Hospitality (3HOS)
Metal Technology (3MET)
Travel and Tourism (3TOU)
Students enjoy the flexibility of working on projects that inspire and motivate them as they prepare for employment or further study.