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Waikato Trades Academy - New Student Enrolment Form

Personal details

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You must be 15 years or older to be able to apply online to the Waikato Trades Academy. Please have a talk with your careers advisor at school to see what options you have.

On 1 March will you be 15 years of age
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Gender *
Next year I will be: *

Contact details

How can we contact you?

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Who is your emergency contact?

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Citizenship

Please select your New Zealand citizenship status (if Other, please state country) *
Please upload evidence of NZ citizenship or residency below so we can complete the enrolment

Ethnicity and Language

Please indicate which ethnic group(s) you belong to *
Is English, Māori, or sign language your first language? *

WTA programme selection

Please select the programme you are interested in studying at Wintec *

Equipment agreement

I understand that I will not be able to enter the classroom or workspace (or any other restricted area) without wearing the correct clothing/footwear instructed by the tutor and it is my responsibility to bring my equipment on days that I'm at the Trades Academy. Should you forget to bring your equipment, you are at risk of being sent back to school for the day. Should this happen regularly, you may be permanently removed from the programme. You are responsible for taking your equipment home to be cleaned and stored as instructed by the tutor. Each student has been provided with equipment to be used primarily while at the Trades Academy. Should you lose or willfully damage your equipment, it is your responsibility to pay for a replacement. The Trades Academy will only provide new clothing/footwear if the student outgrows the original set. If you withdraw or are removed from the programme, you will be required to return all issued equipment.

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Student learning support

In order for Wintec to provide the appropriate information and support to students with impairments, students are asked to disclose any impairment which may impact their study.
Do you live with the effects of a significant injury, long term illness or disability that may affect your learning? *
Please indicate if you need the assistance of a (tick all that apply)
If you need the assistance of a teacher aid, will they be accompanying you to WTA?

Transport

Do you require transport? *

Student code of conduct

Please find below the WTA Student Code of Conduct. The Waikato Trades Academy expects all enrolled students and their schools to commit to the following. Please select “agree” to confirm your agreement.
Principle One: Responsibilities of the Student 
a) Comply with all statutes, policies, regulations and procedures of the provider and their secondary school.
b) Exercise responsible and safe use of school and the provider resources.
c) Accept consequences of non-compliance.
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Principle Two: Respect the Rights of Others 
a) Refrain from all forms of discrimination, intimidation and harassment of fellow students, staff and the wider community. 
b) Respect the privacy of individuals at all times. 
c) Avoid behaviour which might cause disruption to the school or the provider community.
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Principle Three: Behaviour
a) Follow the employer’s and tutor’s reasonable instructions.
b) Use all tools, equipment, safety equipment and clothing issued to the student in a safe and responsible manner.
c) Behave in such a way that neither the student nor other people are put at risk by the student’s actions, and that conduct mirrors industry standards for health and safety in the workplace.

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General guidelines:

Privacy Statement

Personal information collected, held and exchanged by Wintec | Te Pūkenga is required to enable it to comply with the Education and Training Act 2020 and its role as an educational provider. The collection, use, storage, exchange and update of personal information will be in accordance with the Privacy Act 2020.

Key points include:

  • Students have the right to access and correct any information held about them.
  • Within Wintec | Te Pūkenga, relevant personal information will be available to staff responsible for enrolment, for establishing and maintaining records, providing tuition, programmes and academic support, providing student services (including the Students’ Association), loans and allowances support, and for maintaining discipline and order.
  • Wintec | Te Pūkenga is also required to provide certain personal information to external agencies. The agencies may include the Ministry of Education, New Zealand Qualifications Authority, Work and Income New Zealand and StudyLink, Inland Revenue Department, Accident Compensation Corporation, New Zealand Police, Justice Department, Immigration Department, Ministry of Foreign\ Affairs and Trade, other educational organisations and agencies supporting students through scholarships and awards.
  • Wintec | Te Pūkenga and StudyLink (formerly Work and Income New Zealand, WINZ, Student Services) may exchange enrolment status and relevant supporting information to support student loan or allowance applications.
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Declaration and important information

By submitting below, you accept and acknowledge:

  • The information I have provided, and any additional supporting documentation I have supplied, is true and I have not left anything out that may impact on my enrolment application or ability to study.
  • I have read and understood the guideline above of how Wintec | Te Pūkenga will apply the Privacy Act, and I authorise Wintec | Te Pūkenga to collect, use and disclose personal information about me in accordance with that outline and the Privacy Act 2020.
  • I understand if I make a false statement or do not tell Wintec | Te Pūkenga of a material change in my circumstances that it may result in Wintec | Te Pūkenga refusing to permit my entry into, suspending, or cancelling my enrolment in a programme of study.
  • If accepted into a programme of study, I understand I will be subject to Wintec | Te Pūkenga Policies and Regulations - these are available through the website www.wintec.ac.nz. I agree to make myself familiar with and abide by these Policies and Regulations and understand that misconduct may result in Wintec | Te Pūkenga refusing to permit my entry into, suspending, or cancelling my enrolment in a programme of study. I am aware that as the policies and regulations of Wintec | Te Pūkenga will be replaced over time as Te Pūkenga starts to operate as a unified entity. I will be informed of such new policies and regulations and acknowledge that I will be subject to them once they are formally adopted.
To I understand and agree that the provider may use photographs for news or events that include me during my enrolment. *
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Support documentation

Student details from your school system (including photo) *
By submitting this application you accept and acknowledge you have read and understood the information included in this form. You agree to abide by the statements you have agreed to in this application, including the student code of conduct and you wish to be considered for enrolment into the Waikato Trades Academy.

Wintec will store your contact details to respond to your query, keep a profile of your interactions with Wintec, and send you promotional material.

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