Papanui High School Papanui High School

DUAL ENROLMENT 22P - Pathway Course

DEN22P
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs K. Langdon.

Recommended Prior Learning

Entry requirements: Open entry at the discretion of the Dean and Dual Enrolment Coordinator.
Students need to be able to self-managing and motivated to succeed.


Dual Enrolment allows students to complete their studies both at school and at another tertiary provider, sharing the days they attend each institution. Students can choose from one of the following providers:

If you want to select Dual Enrolment please choose 5 school based subject and choose this as your 6th Subject.  Please see Ms Clissold or Mrs Langdon if you need help with this.  

Option 1: Ara gives students the opportunity to gain credits towards NCEA Level 2 or 3 using a partnership between the school and Ara.
Study will focus on relevant industry skill-based training leading to employment or further training.
Credits gained at both school and Ara count towards NCEA Level 2 or 3.
Students will complete a programme of learning at school that will include a combination of Literacy and Numeracy, Tourism, Construction, Automotive Hospitality, Sports and Careers depending on the student's needs and interests. This will take place at school Monday to Wednesday, Thursday and Friday students will be at Ara on their specialist course.

Ara Courses (to be confirmed) for 2026 include: Trades - carpentry, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, general construction. Hospitality - chef training, food and beverage, Tourism, Sport and Health, Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy.


Option 2: The National Trade Academy (NTA) gives students the opportunity to gain credits towards NCEA Level 2 or 3 using a partnership between the school and the National Trades Academy.
Study will focus on Industry Training Organisation standards designed for land based industries such as agriculture, horticulture, animal care and equine, leading to employment or further training.
Students will complete a programme of learning at school that will include a combination of Literacy and Numeracy, Tourism, Construction, Automotive Hospitality, Sports and Careers depending on the student's needs and interests. This will take place at school Monday to Wednesday, Thursday and Friday students will be at NTA 

on their specialist course.
NTA Courses (to be confirmed for 2026) include Agriculture - sheep, beef and dairying; Horticulture and Animal Care.
Credits from both school and NTA count towards NCEA Level 2 or 3.




Learning Areas:

Careers & Pathways




			
					
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Travel allowance is available for students that qualify but some transport costs may be incurred.