✨ Examination Regulations
Nov. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3043
(34.) Cardboard-work.—(a.) The use of cardboard in illustrating graphically the elementary geometry of the plane figures prescribed for geometrical drawing in the Public School Syllabus and in measuring and comparing the areas of such figures.
(b.) Cardboard parquetry, or designing simple geometrical borders and patterns with coloured cardboards. Elements other than those bounded by straight lines will not be required. The designs must show that candidates are acquainted with the elementary principles of design.
(c.) Setting out and constructing simple objects, such as trays, boxes, &c., based on the plane figures referred to in (a).
(d.) The development, construction, and mensuration of geometrical solids (including easy cases of sections of them) the surfaces of which are bounded by straight lines, or of simple objects based thereon.
Candidates may be required to draw plans, elevations, or oblique projections, and to make hand-sketches of given models or objects.
[NOTE.—The examinations in the subjects of Elementary Handwork included under the headings (33) and (34) above will be held at such times and places as may be found convenient, and the candidates, on receiving due notice, must present themselves for examination as required.]
PARTIAL SUCCESS AT THE EXAMINATION FOR CLASS D.
- A candidate whose work at the examination for Class D is good on the whole, but in one or two subjects is below the required standard, may be registered as having achieved partial success at the examination, and, on giving notice as required by clauses 16 to 19 above, and on payment of a fee of five shillings for each such subject other than the subject of drawing, for which the fee payable is that prescribed in clause 37 hereof, may at the next examination present himself to be examined in such one or two subjects only; and the candidate, if successful in such subject or subjects, shall be deemed to have passed the examination.
EXAMINATION FOR CLASS C.
- The subjects of examination for Class C are arranged in six groups (Group I to Group VI), under which headings are comprised—
(i.) Compulsory subjects (Groups I and II), to be taken by all candidates; and
(ii.) Optional subjects (Groups III, IV, V, and VI), among which a selection is permitted.
Candidates must satisfy the requirements in all the subjects of Groups I and II, and in either—
(a.) Three of the optional subjects, of which one subject must be taken from Group III and one subject from Group IV; or
(b.) Four of the optional subjects, of which one subject must be taken from Group IV.
In the application of this clause holders of Class D or Class E certificates in whose case any of the subjects of Group VI has already been reckoned towards the qualification for their certificate shall not be at liberty to present the same subject in the further examination for Class C.
- The examination may be taken by a candidate in two or more sections, of which the first section taken must, except as hereinafter provided, include all the subjects of Group I, and every subsequent section must include any subject or subjects of this group in which the candidate has not already passed.
Of the optional subjects comprised in Groups III to VI no candidate will be permitted to take more than five at any one examination.
- Candidates who hold certificates of Class D are exempt from further examination in the subjects comprised in Group I, and in like manner those who hold certificates of Class E are exempt from further examination in any subjects of this group in which they have already
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🎓 Amendments to Examination Requirements for Classes D and C
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NZ Gazette 1906, No 98