Kaipara College
L1 English
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms L. Hunt.
NCEA Level 1 English (1ENG)
NCEA Level 1 English provides a foundation qualification for students to develop their communication skills in writing and verbally, and their ability to understand and analyse a variety of texts.
Communication skills learned in NCEA Level 1 English are a life skill that will provide a solid foundation for all further education and career pathways, but especially for careers in marketing, research, consultancy, management, journalism, human resources and trades.
During NCEA Level 1 English, students will study a variety of written and visual texts to analyse the writer's purpose and the effects on audiences. They will gain an understanding of ideas within language contexts, study language features that enhance texts, and gain an understanding of the structure and organization of texts. In addition to being a valuable life skill, this course will help students engage with course material and articulate their ideas in all learning areas.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Chromebook or similar device
Pathway
Communication skills learned in English provide a solid foundation for all jobs and career pathways, but especially for careers in marketing, research, consultancy, journalism, management, human resources and trades.
Pathway Tags
Communications Professional, Early Childhood Teacher, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Primary School Teacher, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Translator, Nanny/Child Carer, Tertiary Lecturer, Private Teacher/Tutor, Recreation Co-ordinator, Youth Worker, Secondary School Teacher, Teacher Aide, Barrister, Legal Executive, Solicitor, Veterinary Nurse, Trainer, Workplace Relations Adviser, Personal Assistant, Human Resources Adviser, Health Services Manager, Survey Interviewer, Parking Officer, Payroll Officer, Production Manager, Recruitment Consultant, Management Consultant, Archivist, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Author, Musician, Technical Writer, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Radio Presenter, Media Producer, Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Game Developer, Television Presenter,
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Disclaimer
IMPORTANT: Selection of a course does not guarantee entry into the course. Courses may not run due to low numbers, and timetable clashes may occur. Entry into a course may depend on prior performance in the subject area at the Dean and/or Head of Faculty's discretion. In any of the above listed situations, the student will be consulted about alternative courses during the course confirmation process.
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