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Introduction to Construction Trades Two Day Level 2 (Dual Enrolment)
Christchurch , New Zealand
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
Details
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Construction | Construction Management | Construction Technology
Area of study
Architecture and Construction
Education type
On campus
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Introduction to Construction Trades Two Day Level 2 (Dual Enrolment)
Overview
This programme introduces students to a variety of skills associated with the carpentry, joinery, civil works, and painting and decorating sectors of the construction industry. Students will develop a range of basic skills and use a variety of hand and power tools across a number of practical projects.
Details
- Duration: 1 year (part-time)
- Type: Dual Enrolment
- Code: NCEP1T
- Credits: 61
- Level: 2
- Additional Equipment/Fees: Fees may apply to international students
- May allow Dual Enrolment: Yes
- Available Part-time: Yes
- May be eligible for Fees Free?: Yes
Programme Credits
| Unit/Achievement Standard Number | Unit Standard Title | Version Number | NZQF Credits | Level 1 Credits | Level 2 Credits | Level 3 Credits | Level 4 Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12927 | Demonstrate knowledge of, select, maintain, and use hand tools for BCATS projects | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 12938 | Lay paving blocks as a BCATS project | 5 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 24350 | Identify, select, use and maintain portable power tools for BCATS projects | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 24351 | Demonstrate knowledge of and use fixed machinery in the construction of BCATS projects | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 18917 | Construct hand joints for furniture | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 25067 | Perform basic residential painting and decorating under supervision | 2 | 5 | 5 | |||
| 27401 | Use painting and decorating tools and equipment | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 22607 | Read and interpret plans, working drawings and specifications for BCATS projects | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 24353 | Demonstrate knowledge of and create sketches and drawings for BCATS projects | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 24354 | Demonstrate knowledge of health and safety legislation and apply safe working practices in a BCATS environment | 3 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 25921 | Make a cupboard with a drawer as a BCATS project | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 31812 | Complete a BCATS project | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||
| Total: | 61 | 61 |
Academic Requirements
- To enrol, students must be in Year 11, 12 or 13 at a secondary school and a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or hold a visa that allows them to be enrolled in a New Zealand secondary school.
- Students should first talk to their secondary school or with Ara about enrolling in a Dual Enrolment course.
- Different programmes may have varying entry requirements, application, and interview processes (including selection criteria).
Funding Assistance
- If students face unexpected financial hardship during their studies, Ara has several funds that they can apply for to enable them to continue their current course of study.
- Ara also offers a wide range of scholarships and awards that can provide financial assistance.
Credit Recognition
- If students have work experience in this area or a relevant prior qualification, they may be eligible for credit recognition towards this qualification.
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