Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Universal College of LearningLevel of Study
Certificate
Discover if a career in wastewater, stormwater, electricity or road networks is right for you, while still in secondary school with the UCOL Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure Works Programme.
Quick infoLevel: 2
Locations: UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North, Otaki, UCOL Wairarapa (Featherston Quarry)
Dates:
Palmerston North
02 Mar 2026 - 07 Aug 2026
Otaki
28 Jul – 05 Nov 2025
2026 dates TBC
Wairarapa
16 Feb 2026 - 03 Jul 2026
20 Jul 2026 - 27 Nov 2026
Delivery days:
Palmerston North - Mondays & Tuesdays
Otaki - Mondays & Tuesdays
Wairarapa - Mondays & Tuesdays
Domestic Fees:
Fees-free
Need Some Advice?Apply NowPDFEnrolment Guide and Form - Domestic StudentsDownload the Enrolment Guide and Form - Domestic Students.New Zealand needs skilled workers to maintain vital resources we all use - wastewater, stormwater, electricity and road networks.
The UCOL Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure Works Level 2 programme is designed to give you core skills and knowledge for the industry. Over the course of a year you will complete units towards a nationally recognised qualification and gain hands-on skills that employers value. Your practical skills will enable you to safely work on infrastructure works sites ranging from civil works, rural construction, surfacing operations and underground utilities.
How to applyIf you're interested in applying for this programme, talk to your careers advisor at school. Application is arranged in partnership with your parents/caregivers and your school. Once you've talked to everyone required, you can fill out the application form as follows: Academy Application Form
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