New Zealand Certificate in Electrical Pre-Trade (Level 3)

Entry criteria

What you will need to study this programme.

Domestic students Academic requirements

You must be at least 16 years of age on the date of the programme’s commencement for the semester, and you’ll need to:

• Achieved NCEA Level 1 with Mathematics and English subjects; Or
• Equivalent.

Note: Any domestic applicant for whom English, Māori or NZ Sign is not their first language who cannot provide evidence of the above must provide evidence described in NZQA Rules.

Don’t meet theseAcademicrequirements?

• If you don’t meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify.
• You may also be eligible for special or discretionary admission.

Simply apply online, and we’ll be in touch about your next steps.

For more information download the full programme regulations

International students Academic requirements

As a part of this requirement, you must meet at least 16 years of age and meet one of the below;

• All applicants must be at least 16 years of age when they begin their studies, and they should meet the country-specific admission requirement;
• And English entry requirements;
  • If English is not your first language, you will also need at least one of the following qualifications:
    • Evidence of an overall IELTS (General or Academic) band score of at least 5 in each band; Or
    • Equivalent described in NZQA Rules and on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students

Don’t meet theseAcademicrequirements?

If you don’t meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes and a range of English Language programmes can help you qualify.

For more information download the full programme regulations.