New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 3)

This programme is designed for people working in the civil infrastructure industry, and who want to take their introductory knowledge to an intermediate level.

Graduates will be able to carry out infrastructure works operations and use specialised plant safely to required quality standards. Graduates of the optional strand in Plant Operation can safely and effectively operate plant for infrastructure works.

On completion of the programme Graduates can:

• Use safe work practices, processes, and procedures in compliance with environmental requirements on an infrastructure works site.
• Apply health and safety requirements on an infrastructure worksite.
• Apply knowledge of quality assurance practices on a civil infrastructure worksite.
• Keep records on a civil infrastructure worksite.
• Locate and identify features and services on infrastructure worksites.
• Carry out operational requirements on a civil works site.
• Identify and describe the materials used for infrastructure works.
• Describe soils and aggregate compaction for infrastructure works.
• Prepare and load a vehicle and safely secure and transport a load for infrastructure works activities.
• Inspect, maintain, and operate small plant and machinery.
• Inspect, maintain, and operate a selected infrastructure plant.

Funding/subsidies may be available for New Zealand citizens and permanent residents or Australian citizens and permanent residents living in New Zealand. You can find out more about Fees Free eligibility here https://www.feesfree.govt.nz/

Vertical Horizonz New Zealand (VHNZ) was registered as a Private Training Establishment (PTE) with NZQA in 1998 and has over 25 years' experience in providing NZQA accredited safety training.

A recognised industry leader, we have 100+ staff, 120+ trainers and 110+ courses on offer giving us the capacity and capabilities to deliver nationwide training.