Waitakere College

Auckland

Waitakere College Curriculum

40 subjects available for 2026/2027.

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Subjects for Year 9 Students

1 - Yr10 Creative Digital Technology (DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY)

10DGT

Creative Digital Technology 10DGT

1 - Yr10 Design Visual Communication Digital (DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY)

10DVCD

Design Visual Communication Digital 10DVCD

1 - Yr10 Programming Technology (DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY)

10PRG

10PRG Programming Technology

1 -Yr10 Mixed Materials Technology (DIGITIAL TECHNOLOGY)

10MXT

Mixed Materials Technology 10MXT

2 - Yr10 Design Visual Communication (TECHNOLOGY)

10DVT

Design Visual Communication - 10DVC

2 - Yr10 Engineering Technology (TECHNOLOGY)

10EGT

10EGT Yr10 Engineering Technology

2 - Yr10 Food & Nutrition Technology (TECHNOLOGY)

10FNT

10FNT Food & Nutrition Technology

2 - Yr10 Hospitality (TECHNOLOGY)

10HOS

10 HOS Hospitality

2 - Yr10 Textiles & Fashion Technology (TECHNOLOGY)

10TXT

10 TXT Textiles & Fashion Technology

2 - Yr10 Textiles Sustainability & Upcycling (TECHNOLOGY)

10TXS

10TXS Textiles Sustainability & Upcycling

2 - Yr10 Wood Technology (TECHNOLOGY)

10WDT

10WDT Wood Technology

3 - Yr10 Art Design (ARTS)

10ARD

10ARD Art Design

3 - Yr10 Art Drawing (ARTS)

10ADW

10 ADW Art Drawing

3 - Yr10 Art Painting (ARTS)

10ARP

10ARP Art Painting

3 - Yr10 Art Photography (ARTS)

10APH

10APH Art Photography

3 - Yr10 Art Printmaking (ARTS)

10APM

10APM Printmaking

3 - Yr10 Art Sculpture (ARTS)

10ASC

10ASC Art Sculpture

3 - Yr10 Chinese (ARTS)

10CHI

Chinese

3 - Yr10 Chinese Extension (ARTS)

10CHX

3 - Yr10 Dance (ARTS)

10DAN

Dance

3 - Yr10 Dance Extension (ARTS)

10DNX

To choose this course, first choose 10DAN

3 - Yr10 Drama (ARTS)

10DRA

Drama

3 - Yr10 Drama Extension (ARTS)

10DRX

You need to choose 10DRA if you choose this course

3 - Yr10 French (ARTS)

10FRE

French

3 - Yr10 French Extension (ARTS)

10FRX

French

3 - Yr10 Music (ARTS)

10MUS

Music

3 - Yr10 Music Advanced (ARTS)

10MUA

Music Advanced (Year 10)

3 - Yr10 Samoan (ARTS)

10SAM

Samoan

3 - Yr10 Samoan Extention (ARTS)

10SMX

Samoan

3 - Yr10 Te Reo Maori (ARTS)

10TRM

Te Reo Maori

3 - Yr10 Te Reo Maori Extension (ARTS)

10TRX

Te Reo Māori Extension can only be chosen if you have already selected 10TRM

3/4 - Yr10 Performing Arts (SPECIAL/ARTS/FREE)

10PFA

If you are doing Performing Arts, you cannot choose any further Dance or Drama courses

4 - Year 10 Te Reo Rangatira (ARTS/SPECIAL)

10TRR

Te Reo Rangatira

4 - Yr10 Finance & Business Enterprise (FREE)

10FBE

Finance & Business Enterprise

4 - Yr10 Financial Management (FREE)

10FMT

Finance & Business Enterprise

4 - Yr10 Services Academy (FREE)

10SVA

10SVA Services Academy

4 - Yr10 Sport Science General (FREE/SPECIAL)

10SPS

10SPS Sport Science GENERAL

4 - Yr10 Sports Science BASKETBALL (FREE/SPECIAL)

10SPB

10SPSB Sports Science BASKETBALL

Covers your 2 free options

4 - Yr10 Sports Science FOOTBALL (FREE/SPECIAL)

10SPF

10SPF Sports Science FOOTBALL

Covers your 2 free options

4 - Yr10 Sports Science NETBALL (FREE/SPECIAL)

10SPN

10 SPN Sports Science NETBALL

Covers your 2 free options