How to select my subjects

ŌTŪMOETAI COLLEGE SUBJECT SELECTION INSTRUCTIONS FOR STUDENTS

1. Login via  SchoolPoint using your school account
   
   

2. When Subject Selection is open, you will need to first select your intentions for next year before you can continue.

3. Click on Useful Information and from the sub-menu read "How to select my subjects" and the information relevant to your Year Level e.g Year 11 students read "Students Entering Year 12".

4. From your menu, click on “My Possible Courses” and start exploring the different courses by reading the information about the course.

   

5. If you like a course you can add it to your favourites by clicking the green "Add to your Favourite Courses" button.

   

6. Clicking on “Learning Areas” will show boxes with a number to indicate you have to take a subject in that Learning Area e.g. in Year 11 you have to take English and Mathematics but not Physical Education and Health.

   
   

7. Subject Selection Timeline:

   

   
   

8. When Subject Selection is open, select your intentions for next year then check the information about the different courses i.e. what you will be learning, what courses it leads to, possible careers, any course costs, required prior learning and what standards you will be assessed against. If it is a course you want to select then click on the green “+ Select as one of my courses” button.

9. The courses you select will appear on the right of the screen (and in My Selected Courses). Click on one of the other learning areas and repeat the process.

10. You are able to pick ‘back-up’ courses if you want, but you do not have to. These will help you and your Dean if one of your selected courses is not available because of numbers, staffing or timetable constraints.

11. Once you have selected all your courses, click on “My Selected Courses” on the left. Check the list of courses, and then click on “Complete My Courses”.

    

12. You are able to make changes to your selections up until your parent/caregiver signs in with their login details and approves your course selection. After that, you will need to contact your Dean for further possible changes.