Kete
This is a highly recommended programme for all students, whether they are going into the work force or tertiary study to ensure they are equipped with the knowledge and tools that they will need in the real world. This programme is designed to provide students with the essential skills to transition successfully into further education, training, or employment. It will complement student’s subject choices with their future career pathway. There will be at least 14-unit standard credits available at both level 2 and 3.
Kete Level 2
Career development in:
Career exploration
CVs
Cover letters
Interview skills
Filling out complex forms
Employment agreements
Workplace competency
Foundational knowledge in:
Financial literacy
Banking and KiwiSaver
Debt
IRD accounts and MyIR
Stress management
Mortgages
Tax
Kete Level 3
Career development in:
Planning a career pathway
Employment relationship problems
Tertiary study, student loans, scholarships, RealMe accounts
Industry visits and professionals to discuss their career
University visits in school
Foundational knowledge in:
Consumer legislation
Budgeting
Buying a car/insurance
Tenancy agreements
Moving out of home
Insurance
Voting and government
Mortgages.