Duration:

10-week block course

Cost:

$550 + GST per student

Location:

Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Dunedin, Invercargill

Entry Requirements:

  • Must be enrolled in a New Zealand Secondary School in years 11 – 13.
  • Meet selection criteria as per Gateway process and registration requirements.

Purpose:

Collaborate with secondary school students and Mitre 10, Mitre 10 Mega Regional stores to deliver a Gateway workplace experience in a realistic working environment, enabling students to gain a deeper understanding of the industry and earn NCEA unit standard credits, which will be reported to their NZQA record of learning.

Uniform:

  • Students to provide their own black pants and black covered in shoes. Mitre10 shirt, and name badge to be provided by Mitre10 regional stores.

Delivery Method:

The Gateway programme aims to provide senior students (years 11–13+) with structured workplace learning opportunities.

These opportunities include a formalized learning arrangement set in the workplace, specified knowledge and skills for students to attain, and defined assessment methods tailored to workplace learning.

Unit Standard Number

9677

11971

11978

24997

28301

30288

Communicate in a team or group which has an objective

Use safe work practices in a retail environment under supervision

Maintain housekeeping in a retail environment

Demonstrate knowledge of products and product information in a retail environment

Demonstrate knowledge of products and product information in a retail environment

Pick and assemble goods for dispatch in a retail or distribution environment under supervision

Credits                               Version

3                                           10

3                                            8

3                                            4

5                                            5

5                                            4

3                                            2

TOTAL CREDITS