New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills (Level 3), Carpentry Strand
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
Would you like to work in the construction industry? Get a head start by gaining the right skills and knowledge you need to succeed. By choosing the Carpentry strand, you’ll gain a specific Carpentry focus and will get you ready to enter the construction workforce as an apprentice. You’ll enjoy trips to local construction sites and visits from industry experts. You’ll also work as part of a team building a house or similar structure! Once you’ve graduated you can apply for labourer or apprentice roles in the construction industry. If you get an apprenticeship you'll continue your education by being enrolled part-time in a Level 4 qualification in carpentry.
Entry requirements
10 credits in each of literacy (reading and writing) and numeracy at NCEA Level 1, OR be able to demonstrate suitable knowledge and skills
If you do not meet the academic requirements you may be given special admission if Toi Ohomai staff are satisfied you are capable of successfully completing the requirements. Special admission may also apply for applicants over 20 years.
About the provider
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is the largest tertiary provider in the Bay of Plenty and the third largest institute of technology in New Zealand. We are home to more than 14,000 students, more than 1,000 staff, and we offer more than 150 study options ranging from certificate to post-graduate level.