Course List

Step into the digital technologies world and enhance your existing technological knowledge in this state-of-the-art subject. This course furthers your knowledge to write basic computer programs, draw and edit digital images, create web-sites, and integrate spreadsheets into word processed documents.

Business for beginners. Get started on your pathway to be a successful business person. New Zealand needs more enterprising people to grow our economy and generate a sustainable future.

This course deals with the big picture, looking at business globally as well as within New Zealand. There is flexibility to match the class’s interest in business and economics. All students get the chance to create and build their own business.

The theme is ‘Law from Living Room to Courtroom’. The course is designed to introduce students to the New Zealand legal system and to explore some of the aspects of the law that will affect you throughout your life.

Build the young enterpriser in you! This course gives you a broad understanding of modern business management and marketing practices.

In this course you will further develop practical workplace skills. This course offers structured workplace experience in areas of your choice.

The theme of this course is ‘Making a Difference’. The course combines the disciplines of law and social studies to examine how the law makes a difference to peoples lives and how they can make a difference to the law.

CTC is a trades-based programme that operates out of Ara. You have access to the latest workshops, equipment and professional trades tutors two days a week. You also study three subjects of your choice at Hagley. You will be required to complete approximately 60-100 hours of work experience.

This course offers you a fun and interactive way to build your level 2 credits while you work with exciting ideas across a range of topics. You will emerge from this course with the essential skills to be an independent learner and have developed employability skills. You will learn how to apply your own learning style to be successful both in and out of school.

In this course, you will learn skills to support you beyond school and into your adult life. Some topics include your legal rights and responsibilities, examining support services available to you, budgeting and living independently. You will have guest speakers from outside agencies and will visit some core community organisations.