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WorksheetsUnderstanding NCEA
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What does the acronym NCEA stand for?
New Certificate of Enjoyment & Achievement
National Certificate of Educational Achievement
Not Confident in Educational Achievement
What is the minimum number of literacy credits required for University Entrance (UE)?
10
14
42
What does NSN stand for?
National Student Number
New Zealand School Number
National School Number
What is the minimum level that your numeracy credits need to be to get University Entrance?
Level 2
Level 3
Level 1
What is the minimum number of Level 3 credits you need to get a Level 3 NCEA?
60
90
80
How many credits do you need to gain a NCEA at any level?
60
80
100
Unit standards offer
only internal assessment
only external assessment
both internal and external assessment
What does a student have to do to gain Course Endorsement?
Gain Merit or Excellence grades for each assessment
Pass every assessment in the subject
Get 14 Merit or Excellence credits for the course with at least three being internal and at least three external
What does NZQA stand for?
New Zealand Qualifications Assignment
New Zealand Quota for Assessment
New Zealand Qualifications Authority
What were the three main school-based qualifications that existed before NCEA?
National Certificate, University Entrance and Scholarship
School Certificate, University Entrance and Bursary
School Certificate, Bursary and Scholarship
