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New Zealand Certificate in Primary Industry Skills

Course details

New Zealand Certificate in Primary Industry Skills
NZQF Level 2

About the course

The purpose of this qualification is to enable the recognition of the entry level skills and knowledge required by the primary industry sector, and to provide a training pathway for entry into careers in the primary sector.

This qualification is targeted at new or potential entrants into the primary sector including seasonal workers, career changers and those not yet engaged in education, employment or training.

This qualification will allow primary industry workplaces to:
- recognise the skill development of casual, seasonal and/or entry level employees and,
- identify graduates who can demonstrate the required skills and knowledge to contribute safely and effectively in the workplace.

Learners will benefit by gaining recognition of their skills and entry into a training pathway leading to a range of careers in the primary sector.

Graduates will be capable of working under supervision.

About the provider

To provide a pathway to knowledge and self-awareness that will lead to better employment opportunities through work based training

Our mission statement is as relevant today as it was when we first started in 1996. We are aiming to inspire our students with skills and knowledge through vocational education and training.

This will then lead to more informed and positive employment and / or opportunities for students to staircase into higher level programmes of learning.

Our objectives as a tertiary education organisation (TEO) is to offer our stakeholders the opportunity to have input into our courses ensuring their individual needs are being met and quality is being maintained.