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Course details

Certificate in Manufacturing Jewellery Level 3
NZQF Level 3

About the course

Graduates will have acquired the theoretical and practical knowledge, and skills to manufacture jewellery to the standard required for employment in this area of the jewellery industry. Graduates will be recognised in New Zealand as a qualified manufacturing jeweller.

Entry requirements

8 credits at level 2 from reading and writing domains or NZQA Level 2 certificate, or at the discretion of the Academic Registrar that the person is capable of undertaking the course. Entry into the stage 3 will require evidence that the student has access to a workshop for completing the practical component of the course

About the provider

Open Polytechnic is New Zealand's leader in online and distance learning.

What’s our distance learning difference? It’s the almost 30,000 students who join us each year to study and achieve their career and personal goals.

It’s Open Polytechnic being New Zealand’s specialist distance learning provider for over 70 years. 


All our students study by distance.

Distance learning is what we do.


Our programmes are designed exclusively for distance learning. Our online courses include a range of rich content to engage you – readings, videos, interactive elements, case studies, quizzes and activities, and forums.


Our academic staff are experts at teaching by distance learning. It’s what they do.

They will be with you every step of the way to encourage you, and ensure you understand the course content. They will help you gain the skills and knowledge you need, so that you can succeed.


If you need other support or help, we’ve got a range of people here for you. 

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