NZQA Brochures
A range of publications and resources are produced by NZQA, this includes pamphlets in different languages to support student and community understanding of NCEA. They are available in English, Te reo Māori, Niuean, Samoan Cook Island Maori and Tongan.
These pamphlets are available for schools to order (DOC, 68KB)and distribute to students and their parent community.
A selection of NCEA and NZQA brochures and leaflets is given below, any of these publications or leaflets can also be requested by contacting the Communications team.
Secondary
| Understanding NCEA (PDF, 542KB) - for Year 10 students and parents | ![]() |
| Te Mohio ki te NCEA (PDF, 373KB) |
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| Making use of NCEA (PDF, 199KB) - a guide for senior students |
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| Te Whakamahi i te NCEA (PDF, 525KB) - he Aratohu mo nga Akonga Matua | ![]() |
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What is NCEA? (PDF, 585KB) - an introduction You can also download What is NCEA? in several Pacific languages: |
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| If you'd prefer, you can watch a short animation on how NCEA works. |
Or download a video explaining what NCEA is. |
An earlier version of these guides, The Secondary School Qualifications guide (2008) for parents is available in several languages:
| Arabic (PDF, 434KB) | Chinese (PDF, 351KB) | Fijian (PDF, 156KB) | ![]() |
| German (PDF, 153KB) | Japanese (PDF, 204KB) | Korean (PDF, 346KB) | |
| Tokolauen (PDF, 157KB) |
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| Te Waharoa brochure - National Certificate in Maori (PDF, 434KB) - The first national qualification to recognise a broad range of Maori skills and knowledge from Putaiao to Maori Performing Arts | ![]() |
| Tertiary | |
| Making good tertiary choices (PDF, 914KB) - information for school leavers about tertiary options and qualifications | ![]() |
| About | |
| Introducing NZQA (PDF, 412KB) - A brief overview of what we do and why. | ![]() |
| NZQA Strategic Management Team (PDF, 1.3MB) - who's who at NZQA. | ![]() |
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