Certificate in Civil Construction (Introductory Skills) Gain the knowledge, skills and qualifications to gain employment in civil construction industries.
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Programme information Does being part of the team building roads of ‘national significance’ sound like you? How about helping to rebuild Christchurch or driving the machines that will make ‘Transmission Gully’? Study on this programme is aimed at assisting students with the necessary driving licence and skills to gain employment in the civil construction industry, together with the knowledge and skills to work safely. Areas covered on this programme include: >> Using and maintaining small plant and equipment >> Use and care of hand held power tools >> Knowledge of soil, earthworks and water >> Temporary traffic management >> Knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation on civil construction sites >> Knowledge of loaders, graders and scrapers >> Wheels, rollers and tracks endorsements >> First aid certificate >> Heavy vehicle care and use At the completion of this programme, graduates can seek work in the following: >> Building >> Drainlaying >> Truck driving, or as a
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>> Tradesperson
Further study options Once you have completed the Certificate in Civil Construction Introductory Skills you will have the confidence to take on further study options. Enrol in the many options that infrastructure offers from pavement surfacing to earthworks.
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ADDITIONAL information Qualification Successful graduates will leave this programme with: >> The Certificate in Civil Construction (Introductory Skills) >> National Certificate in Infrastructure Works >> Traffic Control One Certificate (TC1) >> First Aid certificate >> Wheels, tracks and roller endorsement >> Practical skills and experience in the industry
LOCATION Industry Training Centre, Mohuia Crescent, Elsdon, Porirua City
START DATEs 11 February, 29 July
DURATION One year, full-time
LEVEL 3
fees Domestic: $5,668 International: Please contact us
entry requirements Domestic: Full New Zealand Driver Licence or the ability to achieve this prior to the end of the programme International: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
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