New Zealand Certificate in Scaffolding (Trade) Level 4 Full Apprenticeship
Course details
| NZQF Level | 4 |
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About the course
Are you already working in Scaffolding Industry and want to attain Intermediate scaffolding Skills?
Learn the skills and theory to build both simple and complex scaffolding structures and become competent to operate as qualified scaffolding tradesperson. This 3- year apprenticeship programme will enable you to work independently, plan the work and lead a team of scaffolders.
What you will learn
You will learn how to:
- Apply scaffolding industry technical knowledge to develop a safety plan and a rescue plan to manage risks when working at heights.
- Lead a team to complete complex scaffolding works.
- Erect, alter, dismantle, and inspect simple and complex scaffold structures, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and the Worksafe Good Practice Guidelines - Scaffolding in New Zealand.
- Apply technical knowledge of loading and material properties to design simple and complex scaffold structures to meet client requirements.
Certificate of Competence
You will then be eligible to apply for the Scaffolding Certificate of Competence (Intermediate).
Further criteria for the application of the CoC is available from - SARNZ: Scaffolding Certificates of Competence.
Prerequisite to meet regulatory body or legislative requirements: A current workplace first aid certificate.
Career options
Certified Intermediate Scaffolder
Owner of Scaffolding Business
Assessor/ Scaffolding Trainer
Team leader in Scaffolding Company
Educational pathways
This qualification leads to the New Zealand Certificate in Scaffolding (Trade) (Level 4)
Apply now
Go to www.earnlearn-tepukenga.ac.nz or call 0800 EARN IT (0800 327 648).
Entry requirements
Applicants must be employed in Scaffolding Industry.
About the provider
EarnLearn | Te Pūkenga offers work-based learning and qualifications across selected trades and services in New Zealand, helping you ‘earn and learn’ in a way to suit your life — on the job, on campus and online.
EarnLearn offers training for careers in Electrical, Plumbing, Gasfitting and Drainlaying (PGD), Scaffolding, Crane Operation, Industrial Rope Access, and Workplace Health and Safety. As well as courses to upskill in Government Regulations, Business Management, Project Management, Financial Services, and Security.