Services Academy
Burnham Camp May 1 - 5 2023
Each Service Academy will offer around 20 students a twelve-month programme. Students will be expected to:
work towards NCEA Level 2 and attain a minimum of NCEA Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy, as well as other credits from the National Qualifications Framework appropriate to their interests and career choices;
participate in a range of motivating and challenging learning experiences provided in association with the New Zealand Defence Force's youth development unit. These include a two week induction course, a leadership course and advanced leadership course, a coast to coast course and other outdoor based activities.
The Haeata Community Campus Services Academy in term one attended the NZDF Induction course at Burnham Military Camp, 22 students performed well during the 12 day experience, some of the activities was staying in Barracks, some of their duties were to make beds, sweep and mop toilet and showering areas, laundry clothing all before 06:00 in the morning.
Marching and fitness activities,
Services Training schedule in term two:
Basic Leadership Course
Bushcraft
Special mention must be made to the following students to be selected for the NZDF (New Zealand Defence force) Basic Leaders Course.
B.Rush
J. Hose
L. Bensley
D.Raju
P.Havea