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New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 3)

This course is available

On-Campus

Level of Study

Certificate

Duration

19 weeks

Next start date

Expected Feb 2027

Campus

Greymouth Campus

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Summary

About the programme

Maybe you didn't finish high school and you're looking to get back to study, or you might just need some help to make sure you're ready for a new training programme. Tai Poutini Polytechnic can help you learn how to manage your time, work as part of a team, communicate clearly, solve problems and gain the confidence to take on higher-level study. The programme is focused on what you want to achieve and you can chose a training or subject area to focus on so you're ready for the next step.

If you want to get ahead of the game and prepare yourself for higher level study or be work ready, it makes sense to sign up for the New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 3).

Core elements
  • To enable students to develop and apply a range of academic and self-management skills for tertiary study and career pathways
  • To enable students to apply core concepts and skills required in a trades based career
  • To enable students to complete basic projects in a trades environment
  • To enable students to build on previously acquired skills and complete projects in a trades environment
Further study options

This qualification is for people intending to pursue focused development in the skills, capabilities, knowledge and attributes needed to succeed at NZQF Level 3 or 4 or above, within the context of a field of study or career pathway.

Entry criteria

Entry requirements
  • This programme has open entry.
  • Applicants must be 16 years of age or older
  • Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet general or academic IELTS 5 with no band score lower than 5 or equivalent
  • Special Entry may be granted where evidence exists that the applicant can successfully complete the programme.

English Language requirements

Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet General or Academic IELTS 5 with no band score lower than 5 or NZQA-approved equivalent. Special Entry may be granted where evidence exists that the applicant can successfully complete the programme.

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