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CERTIFICATE IN CARPENTRYWork towards becoming an apprentice builder/carpenter on this programme approved by the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation (BCITO).

YOUTH GUARANTEE

Youth guarantee programmes are free, one year, full-time and are designed for school leavers.

PROGRAMME INFORMATIONThe aim of this programme is to prepare students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to enter an apprenticeship in the building industry.

This programme covers practical trade skills in the following:

> Use and maintenance of carpentry tools and equipment including hand tools, portable power tools, machine tools

> Joints exercise

> Profiles and setting out houses exercise

> Levelling of building sites

> Sub-floor framing

> Erecting interior and exterior walls

> Erecting ceilings and roofs

> Making framework as required

> Communication

> Computing, including creating a curriculum vitae

> First aid

> Health and safety

One day each week may be spent working with building companies and contractors in the Wellington region. This gives students the opportunity to put the skills and knowledge that they are learning into practice.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIESGraduates of the Certificate in Carpentry seek apprenticeships as a:

> Builder/carpenter

QUALIFICATIONGraduates gain a Certificate in Carpentry and credits towards a National Certificate in Carpentry (theory and practical).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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LOCATIONIndustry Training Centre, Mohuia Crescent, Elsdon, Porirua City

START DATE11 February

DURATIONOne year, full-time

LEVEL3

FEESDomestic: Free

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS > Must be a school leaver between 16 and 17 years of age as

at 11 February 2013

> Can be turning 18 years of age on or after 12 February 2013 and still be eligible

> Must enrol in full-time study in February 2013 to February 2014

> Must be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident

> Must have 8 credits NCEA Level 1 in each of numeracy and literacy or equivalent skills and knowledge

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