Rutherford College Rutherford College

Level 2 Mahi a Toi

12ATM
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr P. Ngata - Aerengamate.

Recommended Prior Learning

10 Credits from Year 12 Mahi-ā-Toi or by special permission from the Head of Te Ao Māori and also an interview.


Mahi a Toi

In this course students will be aiming for Level 2 credits towards NCEA, Creative Industries Endorsement. Mahi done throughout the year will be assessed by internal assessment submissions. In Level 2 Mahi-ā-Toi academy, students will analyse factors that influence the quality of individual performance in applied settings. Students complete units based on Toi Maori which covers Kapa Haka, Whakairo, Korero and Kowhaiwhai. Students apply advanced theory and apply their learning in practical settings. A component of Mahi-ā-Toi is committing to a 10 week programme at Unitec, gaining experience in a Tertiary environment. Another component is to commit to a week long trip to the Awatere on the east coast to gain work experience as an iwi carver.


Learning Areas:

Vocational Academies, TE AO Maori


Pathway

Level 3 Mahi A Toi

Career Pathways

Artist, Anaesthetist, Archivist, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Historian, Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Barrister, Audiologist/Audiometrist, Author, Dancer, Tattoo Artist, Midwife, Urban/Regional Planner, Elected Government Representative, Psychologist, Journalist, Graphic Designer, Animator/Digital Artist, Mining Engineer, Holiday Park Manager, Accountant, Auditor, Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Actor, Finance Manager, Receptionist, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Sales and Marketing Manager, Survey Technician, Aeronautical Engineer, Aeroplane Pilot, Registered Nurse, Agricultural Technician, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Product Assembler, Paramedic