±¬×ߺÚÁÏ Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 2 |
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About the course
This qualification aims to train people to work safely as general hands-on infrastructure work sites, and gain work skills and hands-on experience. This qualification is intended for people commencing a career in the infrastructure works industry. You may be new to the industry, from school or another industry, or you may be working in the infrastructure industry without a qualification.
This programme is completed over eleven weeks full-time or up to six-months part-time (subject to VHNZ approval). Students will learn through a combination of eight days of face-to-face training, at least 286 hours work experience, and self-directed learning.
On completion trainees will be able to:
- Apply knowledge of the health, safety, and environmental requirements to work safely and responsibly with others in and infrastructure works environment.
- Follow instructions and organisational procedures to perform basic infrastructure work activities.
Funding/subsidies may be available for ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ citizens and permanent residents or Australian citizens and permanent residents living in ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ. You can find out more about Fees Free eligibility here
Entry requirements
To be eligible to enrol in full-time or part-time study for this programme, applicants must:
- Be aged 16 years or over.
- Have access to appropriate supervised work on an infrastructure worksite to complete the relevant work experience requirements as verified by a VHNZ approved employer or supervisor.
- Be physically fit and able to complete manual labour.
- Have access to relevant tools and equipment; and have access to personal protective equipment relevant to an infrastructure workplace (This will be established through pre-course notification and a pre-enrolment interview).
About the provider
Vertical Horizonz ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ (VHNZ) was registered as a Private Training Establishment (PTE) with NZQA in 1998 and has over 25 years' experience in providing NZQA accredited safety training.
A recognised industry leader, we have 100+ staff, 120+ trainers and 110+ courses on offer giving us the capacity and capabilities to deliver nationwide training.