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Certificate in Construction Trade Skills – Carpentry

This course is available

On-Campus

Level of Study

Certificate

Campus

Christchurch - City Campus

Summary

This programme will equip you with a wide range of practical skills as well as an understanding of carpentry theory, calculations, quantities, drawing, communication skills and related studies. You'll also learn about tools, machines and timber, plus the construction of single and two storey residential buildings and light commercial buildings. In order to undertake this programme you must be physically able to work safely in an industry-related work environment. This programme is also offered for Youth Guarantee students. You can apply for these options if you're 16 to 24 years of age and no longer at school, or if you're planning on leaving school. Please note places are limited on this course and funding may be exhausted throughout the year. If you fail to secure a funded place, you will be required to self-fund.

Entry criteria

Overall IELTS 5.0 Academic 5.0 Listening 5.0 Reading 5.0 Writing 5.0 Speaking What if English is not my first Language? If English is not your first language, we want to make sure that you will be successful in your chosen programme of study. Please provide a result from a test or qualification on the acceptable alternatives English Proficiency Outcomes Chart.

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