New Zealand Certificate in Apiculture (Queen Bee Rearing)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 4 |
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About the course
Bee a part of supporting the Apiculture industry by gaining the skills and knowledge to rear queen bees.
Entry requirements
New Zealand Certificate in Apiculture (Level 3)(external link) or equivalent industry skills and knowledge.
You will be expected to complete an industry-approved American Foulbrood recognition and destruction course before you graduate from this programme.
If English is not your first language, you must provide:
- New Zealand University Entrance OR
- Overall Academic IELTS 5.5 with no individual band score lower than 5.0 (achieved in one test completed in the last two years), OR
- Acceptable alternative evidence of the required IELTS ([see here for NZQA proficiency table(external link)](https://www2.nzqa.govt.nz/about-us/rules-fees-policies/nzqa-rules/approval-recognition-and-accreditation/#::text=2022%20are%20revoked.-,Appendix%201%3A%20Internationally%20Recognised%20English%20Proficiency%20Outcomes%20for%20International%20Students,-Rule%2022.2(d#::text=2022%20are%20revoked.-,Appendix%201%3A%20Internationally%20Recognised%20English%20Proficiency%20Outcomes%20for%20International%20Students,-Rule%2022.2(d "Goes to NZQA") and here for list of recognised proficiency tests(external link)).
About the provider
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) is a Government Institute with campuses in Nelson and Marlborough.
NMIT is a New Zealand Qualifications Authority Category 1 (the highest) Institute. Our programmes are designed alongside industry to create work-ready graduates that meet local and international job market needs.
You'll find NMIT tutors care a lot about student success, and classes are small enough that they know you by name.