1. Course Selection
and Careers Expo
Welcome
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2. Familiarise yourself with different subjects and talk to teachers
Course Selection
and Careers Expo
Tonight:
Familiarise yourself with different subjects and talk to teachers
Connect with the industry providers
Explore different career options
Keep your options open
Talk and pray together as a family
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3. Course Selection and Careers Expo
Right now:
2017 Options Handbook is on the school website
Parents can login to KAMAR portal and select options.
Options can be changed up until close off day on Monday 5th September.
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4. Timetable 2017 Course Selection and Careers Expo
Construction of the timetable is based on student selection
Student selection determines staff allocation
Option lines are developed on a ‘best fit’ model
Changing options after selection is not desirable
Students’ NCEA results determine final entry into a course
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5. Course Selection and Careers Expo 2014
YEAR 10
YEAR 11
YEAR 12
YEAR 13
COMPULSORY:
* English
* Mathematics
* Science
* Social Studies
* Biblical Studies
* Health
* Physical Education
* Plus 4 subjects
* Biblical Studies or
L1Religious Studies
* Plus 3 subjects
* Plus 5 subjects
Biblical Studies
SUBJECT SELECTION
Select 6 options in order of preference
(Select 6 subjects, where the 5th & 6th are BACKUPS)
Select 4 options in order of preference
(Select 4 subjects, where the 4th is a BACKUP)
(Select 6 subjects, where the 6th is a BACKUP) 
(Select 6 where the 6th subject is a BACKUP)
SUBJECT SELECTION
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Course Selection and Careers Expo 2014

6. University Entrance: Course Selection and Careers Expo
To gain University Entrance students must have:
NCEA Level 3
Numeracy (10 credits at Level 1)
Literacy (5 specified reading credits and 5 specified writing credits from Level 2)
Three university approved subjects at Level 3 with at least 14 credits in each
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7. Course Selection and Careers Expo
Selecting subjects via KAMAR:
1. Check Options Handbook for information on subject choices
2. Login to kamar.kingsway.school.nz
3. Select “course selection” at the bottom of the left hand menu.
4. Select subjects in order of preference
5. Click “Save” to finish 6. You can go back and change subjects as often as you like up until Mon 5th Sept.
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8. Course Selection and Careers Expo 2014
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Course Selection and Careers Expo 2014

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10. Course Selection and Careers Expo 2014
Exceptions by application:
SIXTH SUBJECT APPLICATION  
EXEMPTION FROM L2 ENGLISH
APPLICATION TO ACCELERATE  
CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL SUBJECTS
Forms to apply for each of these exceptions are on senior school /course selection page
Course Selection and Careers Expo 2014
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11. Course Selection and Careers Expo 2014
YEAR 10
YEAR 11
YEAR 12
YEAR 13
COMPULSORY:
* English
* Mathematics
* Science
* Social Studies
* Biblical Studies
* Health
* Physical Education
* Plus 4 subjects
* Biblical Studies or
L1Religious Studies
* Plus 3 subjects
* Plus 5 subjects
Biblical Studies
SUBJECT SELECTION
Select 6 options in order of preference
(Select 6 subjects, where the 5th & 6th are BACKUPS)
Select 4 options in order of preference
(Select 4 subjects, where the 4th is a BACKUP)
(Select 6 subjects, where the 6th is a BACKUP) 
(Select 6 where the 6th subject is a BACKUP)
SUBJECT SELECTION
22/04/2018
Course Selection and Careers Expo 2014