Certificate in Building and Construction (Level 3)
About the programme
The Building and Construction Level 3 programme has an emphasis on practical content and project-based learning. Theory content is directly related to the practical projects at each stage of construction, meaning your learning has real industry relevance. This course will offer you transferable skills into the building industry trade that employers are looking for.
Vocational Pathway: Building and construction
Programme code: VP0012
Entry Level: To move on to year two you will need to have completed 80% of the available credits in year one. Candidates who do not meet this may be accepted at the discretion of the WTA.
NCEA Level: Level 3
Number of Credits: 27
Duration of Programme: 33 weeks
Programme Structure: One day per week (8.30am-3pm) during the school term
Location: Depending on your closest location, it will be one of the following:
- Rotokauri Campus
- Kopu Workshop, 25 Kopu Road, Thames
- Ōtorohanga Campus
Note: Delivery at Kopu is dependent on the number of students who select it as their first choice.
Cost: Free to the student
Programme content
| Unit Standard | Title | Version | Level | Credits | Wintec code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29684 | Undertake a Stage 3 BCATS project | 1 | 3 | 12 | TC29684 |
| 29677 | Safe working practices in a BCATS environment | 1 | 3 | 2 | TC29677 |
| 29680 | Work collaboratively in a Stage 3 BCATS project | 1 | 3 | 5 | TC29680 |
| 29678 | DKO, select and use materials for a Stage 3 BCATS project | 1 | 3 | 4 | TC29678 |
| 29682 | Select, use, maintain tools, equipment and machinery for a Stage 3 BCATS project | 1 | 3 | 4 | TC29682 |
| Total NZQA Credits | 27 |
