Gisborne Girls’ High School Year 11 students Mellissa Down-Campbell and Trista Bailey were MITO’s first ShiftUp enrolments.
ROAD TRANSPORT PROGRAMME FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
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ShiftUp® offers secondary school students the chance to earn a micro-credential in the road transport industry approved by NZQA, credits towards NCEA and a great introduction to the workplace. The industry employs over 50,000 New Zealanders and offers a number of career opportunities – including transporting goods, warehousing, distribution, logistics and administration services.
Supported by MITO, in partnership with secondary schools and local businesses, ShiftUp® has both theory eLearning and practical workplace learning. Unit standards completed for ShiftUp can be used towards the next step in a MITO traineeship in the road transport industry.
Upon completion of this programme, students will achieve the ShiftUp - Road Transport Micro-credential (Level 2, 18 credits), approved by NZQA and listed on their NZQA Record of Achievement.
ShiftUp® can be completed via Gateway (18 credits).
MORE INFORMATION
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Download the ShiftUp® brochure PDF - 9.2 MB
Download the Memorandum of Agreement PDF - 298 KB
Download the Individual Education Plan/Registration Form PDF - 508 KB
The fee for ShiftUp® is $200 + GST per student, per year. This covers the eLearning theory and practical assessment (managed by MITO) along with the support the school and students receive from sign-up to completion. The student must have a unique email address and access to an internet-enabled computer, tablet or mobile phone. After enrolment, the student will receive an email with their log-in details to MITO’s learning management system. By becoming a ShiftUp® employer through MITO, you are offering interested and engaged students the opportunity to spend one or two days a week in your industry where they will gain practical, hands-on experience. You may also choose to offer students work in the school holidays, or for those leaving school, you may even find your next employee! To become a ShiftUp® employer please Contact Us!
SIGN ME UP!
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If you want to gain a micro-credential in the road transport industry, credits towards NCEA and receive practical, hands-on experience that will look great on your CV, call MITO’s Vocational Careers Advisor on 0800 88 21 21 or email us to get the enrolment process underway.
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