L1 English
1ENG Course DescriptionTeacher 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.
Learning Areas:
2024 NCEA Level 1 Courses, English
Assessment Policy & Procedures 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.
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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