New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills (Level 3) with A Strand in Carpentry

Summary

Due to high demand, we are unable to take any more applications for February 2026. We recommend applying early for our July intake.

Programme highlights

Do you want to become a builder?

This qualification is for anyone wanting to start out in the construction industry who doesn’t have an apprenticeship.

You will get hands-on experience building projects and gain skills to operate power tools and hand tools.

When you graduate, you will have entry-level skills to enter the construction trade as a carpentry/building apprentice or labourer working under supervision.

Tool kit supplied

You will receive a tool kit of equipment you need to complete your studies.

Please note this image is not an exact representation of tool kit supplied.

Aspects of this programme are physically demanding, please talk with an Ask Me! agent if you face fitness or mobility challenges.