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2019 PROSPECTUS
KIA ORA I am delighted to welcome you to this joint prospectus for Whitireia and WelTec. Polytechnic training is the pathway to an enormous range of satisfying and rewarding careers; careers that underpin New Zealand’s economy and strengthen our society. Within this prospectus you will find information about the teaching, support services and programmes offered by Whitireia and WelTec in 2019. All our programmes have been developed with industry to provide you with the knowledge, practical skills and hands-on experience to prepare you for employment. We have highly-skilled teaching and support staff who work hard to support you every step of the way. Our classes are small and we have a wide range of support services to ensure you achieve your career goals. Thank you for considering the many training options available with us. Ngā mihi nui ki a koutou Chris Gosling CHIEF EXECUTIVE WHITIREIA AND WELTEC
WHITIREIA AND WELTEC 3 CAMPUS LIFE Start your career 4 Whitireia and WelTec 6 Campuses 8 Student support 10 Māori and Pasifika support 12 Māori and Pasifika Trades Training 12 Key dates 13 Fees and scholarships 13 GETTING READY Entry requirements 15 Options for youth 16 Supported learning 18 English language 20 Te Reo Māori 21 Find a programme 22 STUDY OPTIONS Business 25 Hospitality Tourism Construction 33 Engineering Information Technology Creative 47 Health 57 Social Services
4 PROSPECTUS 2019
START YOUR
CAREER
LEARN FROM
INDUSTRY
PROFESSIONALS
Our tutors are
industry experts
keen to share their
knowledge. They’re
experienced nurses,
chefs, have run WORK ZONES
businesses and
Learn in training
worked as engineers.
facilities such
as our beauty
and hairdressing
PRACTICAL salons, restaurants
LEARNING and cafés, film
studios, building
Gain valuable
sites, automotive
skills that you can
workshops, music
put into practice
studios or health
straightaway.
simulation suites.
Every one of our
programmes
is designed with
a job in mind.
WHITIREIA AND WELTEC 5
FLEXIBLE CADETSHIPS
OPTIONS AND
INTERNSHIPS
Train at our
campuses in There are
Wellington, opportunities
Petone, Porirua, or to work while
Auckland. You can you study to
study full-time, gain experience,
part-time or online including trades
in some of our cadetships,
programmes. placements,
We also offer work experience
a selection of in restaurants or
night classes. internships in the
IT industry.
QUALIFICATIONS
THAT
EMPLOYERS
VALUE
Our qualifications
are recognised in
New Zealand and
around the world.
All have been
developed with our
industry partners
to ensure your
training is practical
and relevant.
6 PROSPECTUS 2019
STUDY AT
WHITIREIA
AND WELTEC
7
Whitireia and WelTec are two
long-established and highly-successful
polytechnics, widely respected by
employers and with excellent student
success rates.
9 out of 10
GRADUATES ARE IN EMPLOYMENT
AND/OR FURTHER STUDY
OUR INSTITUTES WORK IN
PARTNERSHIP
to serve the interests of students,
communities and industry.
Together
Whitireia and WelTec offer the best
training opportunities and experience
for students in the Wellington
region and beyond.
8
We head to the
workshop most days.
It’s all about learning
by doing.
WELLINGTON CAMPUSES
Te Kāhui Auaha
Wellington School of Hospitality
PETONE CAMPUSES
Petone Campus
Wellington Regional School of Construction
9
PORIRUA CAMPUS
It’s such a friendly,
welcoming place.
AUCKLAND
CAMPUS
10 PROSPECTUS 2019
STUDENT
SUPPORT
STUDY SUPPORT
We are here to help you
succeed in your study.
Whether it’s planning your
study, report and essay
writing, or maths and study
skills. You can get in touch in
person, on the phone or online.
CAREERS SUPPORT HEALTH AND WELLNESS
We will give you advice on the right We want you to be in good health
course for you and help guide you when so you can perform your best so we
seeking a job. Our careers advisors and provide wellness activities and access
job broker teams have close links with to a range of health services.
employers and information on available
jobs. Your tutors can also often connect LIBRARY
you with opportunities. Access a range of resources, both
online and in print. Use books or
CHILDCARE journal articles for assignments.
We have fully-licensed childcare Consult building codes, standards
centres at our Petone and Porirua and technical manuals. FREE BUS
campuses. If you are interested enquire
early; places are limited. STUDENT VOICE There is a free bus service
We want to hear your voice about your connecting Petone, Porirua
COMPUTERS AND IT learning experience. Each programme and Wellington. Please see our
Come in and use our computers, elects a Student Voice Representative websites for the timetable.
printers and photocopiers. Connect to who is the communication channel
free Wifi. We have help desk staff on between you, your class and the
campus too if you have any questions. institute. You can put forward ideas
about teaching and learning, events,
COUNSELLING activities or anything to do with
We offer a confidential 24/7 your study experience. There are
counselling service to all students. also student councils who welcome
You can have up to three free student participation.
counselling sessions per year.
STUDENTS WITH A DISABILITY
FINANCIAL SUPPORT We have dedicated, experienced
Our financial advisors can help you get people to support you if you have a
your money sorted. They will make disability or learning difficulty. We
sure you are supported with StudyLink, also offer medical and mental health
WINZ and any other funding required. support. We will work with your tutors
We can also help with budgeting and provide any special resources to
or gaining access to extra financial ensure you succeed. Make a time to
support such as emergency grants. come and see the team before you
start studying so we can ensure that
all your supports are in place.WHITIREIA AND WELTEC 11
My tutors help me so
much. They’re always
there for me.
STUDENT ACCOMMODATION
Located in central Wellington this six-level accommodation building
is designed for students from a variety of tertiary institutes.
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STUDENT SUPPORT
MAORI &
PASIFIKA
MĀORI STUDENT SUPPORT PASIFIKA STUDENT SUPPORT
Nau mai, haere mai. Kia ora; Talofa lava; Malo e lelei;
Kia orana; Talofa ni; Faka’alofa MĀORI AND PASIFIKA
Our Māori support staff and
atu; Ni sa bula vinaka; Mauri; TRADES TRAINING
mentors will support you on
your learning journey. Talofa; Halo Olgeta; greetings Government scholarships are
and welcome. available for Māori and Pasifika
We are here to support the success students looking to learn
and participation of Māori students We are committed to supporting you a trade. We’ll also support you
at WelTec and Whitireia. and your academic success. with mentoring, goal setting
At WelTec the Tamaiti Whangai Our Pasifika mentors and learning and preparing for work such
mentors provide pastoral, cultural advisors provide academic, cultural as getting your driver’s licence
and academic support. Mentors will and pastoral support. Whether you or with site safety and
also provide advocacy internally and need learning support or help with an first aid certificates should
externally as required. issue outside study, our friendly team you need them.
is here for you. Our job broker teams have
At Whitireia you’ll be supported by our
Pou Whakamanawa (Māori Success We have dedicated spaces in Petone close links with employers and
Advisor), who will respond to any issue and Porirua. On our Petone campus information on available jobs.
you may have. is the Pasifika Centre and there’s the Options* in Automotive,
Ako Ake Café for Māori and Pasifika Beauty Therapy, Barbering
There are dedicated spaces to study,
students at our Porirua campus. Construction, Hairdressing,
hang out and korero with mentors. At
our Petone campus you’ll find Te Whare We also organise a range of cultural Hospitality, Mechanical
Āwhina, and in Porirua there is Ako Ake and sporting activities throughout Engineering and Transport.
Café for Māori and Pasifika students. the year. *See the website for the full 2019
list of programmes.
Iwi partners – Te Ātiawa at WelTec and
Ngāti Toa at Whitireia – support our
students and are regularly on campus. LOOK OUT FOR THE
Māori and Pasifika Trades icon
in the programme section
MĀORI AND
PASIFIKA TRADESWHITIREIA AND WELTEC 13
IMPORTANT
DATES
T1.
Trimester One starts in early
March (though some programmes
begin earlier) and runs until the
end of June.
T2.
Trimester Two runs from
$
mid-July to mid-November.
STUDY FEES FREE
If you’re new to tertiary
T3. study or have undertaken
no more than half a year’s
Trimester Three runs from tertiary education at Level 3
or above, you may qualify for
mid-November to March.
one year of fees-free study.
See feesfree.govt.nz for
more details.
SCHOLARSHIPS FEES
There are also scholarships to Go to whitireia.ac.nz or
support you during your study, weltec.ac.nz and check the
some offered by Whitireia and programme sections for fee details.
WelTec and others provided by
If you are intending to pay by
employers and industry.
student loan, apply to StudyLink
whitireia.ac.nz/scholarships at studylink.govt.nz
weltec.ac.nz/scholarships14
MORE FOR
STUDENTS
INDUSTRY-leading
studios, labs and
technology
AWARD-WINNING
industry-experienced
teaching staff
NEW OPTIONS
created in response
to industry demandWHITIREIA AND WELTEC 15
ENTRY
CRITERIA
We have programmes to suit
different levels. Here’s a general
guide to entry criteria and what
you might be able to study.
For specific entry criteria, check
the programme information at
whitireia.ac.nz or weltec.ac.nz
(whichever institute offers the
programme).
If you You could study
are at school STAR
and want to start learning career skills
b Wellington Trades Academy
are 16-19 Youth Guarantee
and have left school or are leaving,
b programmes
YOUTH
GUARANTEE
but don’t have qualifications or skills
Right Start RS RIGHT START
are over 20 Level 1 or 2 programmes
but don’t have qualifications or skills
b
Right Start RS RIGHT START
Other options – you may qualify for
special admission on programmes
have NCEA Level 1 b Certificate programmes
Certificate, diploma or degree
have NCEA Level 2 or 3 b programmes (depending on
programme entry criteria)
have a bachelor’s degree b Graduate diploma programmes
have a postgraduate diploma
in a relevant subject
b Master’s programmes16 PROSPECTUS 2019
OPTIONS FOR
YOUTH
STAR WELLINGTON
TRADES ACADEMY
Sample a range of career-based
courses while still at school. Enjoy the benefits of staying at school
Gain new skills and earn credits while you learn new skills. Spend three
towards NCEA. days a week at school and two days
Completing a STAR course at Trades Academy.
enables you to progress to more We partner with local secondary
advanced options or gives you schools to provide year-long training
practical skills to find work. programmes that allow you to achieve
To find out more about this option, NCEA Level 2 and get ready for
talk to the careers advisor at your employment or higher-level training.
school or call us. Study fees free with subsidised
transport costs.
Options include:
• Animal Care
• Construction Trades
• Cookery
• Creative Technology
• Engineering and Automotive
• Hair and Beauty
• Health Science (one day a week)
• Hospitality
• Sport and FitnessWHITIREIA AND WELTEC 17
YOUTH GUARANTEE
Are you 16-19 years old? Youth
Guarantee enables you to train fees
free for up to two years in a range of
practical programmes.
Complete an introductory programme
at Level 1 or 2 and then choose from
a wider selection of Level 3 options.
Youth Guarantee can help cover your
fees, course-related costs and travel.
This could be ideal if you want to keep
learning, but feel school is no longer LOOK OUT FOR THE
right for you. Youth Guarantee icon in
the programme section
Options include*:
YOUTH
• Automotive GUARANTEE
• Construction Trades
(Carpentry, Electrical, Painting
and Decorating, Plumbing, Tiling)
• Cookery
• Hairdressing
• Hospitality
• Mechanical Engineering
• Tourism
*See the website for the full 2019 list
of programmes.18 PROSPECTUS 2019
SUPPORTED
LEARNING
ACHIEVING New Zealand Certificate in Skills
YOUR GOALS for Living for Supported Learners
We offer supported learning for Level 1
students who have an intellectual
or learning disability. Duration 1 year, full-time
There is an emphasis on achieving Location Petone, Porirua
students’ goals for employment
WelTec
or progressing to further training.
Options available in Petone Gain skills to be independent, improve
and Porirua. communication and plan for the future.
Students will receive one-on-one
support where required. Learn life skills with
this programme that brings students together,
yet focuses on individual development.WHITIREIA AND WELTEC 19
20 PROSPECTUS 2019
ENGLISH
LANGUAGE
New Zealand Certificate
in English Language
Level 2-5
Duration 17 weeks, full-time
1 year, part-time
IMPROVE
Location Porirua, Auckland
YOUR SKILLS
WelTec Whitireia
For speakers of other
Improve your English and develop languages. Gain English
language skills for study or work. These skills for study or work.
certificates prepare you to communicate
and participate in social, academic and
workplace environments. Four certificates
for learners of English as an additional
language.WHITIREIA AND WELTEC 21
TE REO MĀORI
PROGRAMMES
TE REO MĀORI TE HIRINGA
O TE REO
Learn te reo Māori. Try the
free, self-directed Te Hiringa Whitireia
o Te Reo, do an introductory
certificate (full-time or Learn te reo Māori at your
through night classes) or own pace using CDs and
further your knowledge on an explanatory workbook in
the full-time New Zealand this beginner’s programme.
Diploma in Te Reo. Start anytime from
January onwards.
New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo New Zealand Diploma in Te Reo
Level 1-4 Level 5
Duration Level 1-2: Duration 1 year, full-time
1 night class a week
Level 3-4: Location Porirua
18 weeks full-time
(part-time options) Whitireia
Location Porirua Extend your understanding and ability in
te reo Māori me ngā tikanga to perform
Whitireia
with confidence in formal and informal
Māori cultural settings.
Gain basic language skills to use te reo
Maori in everyday situations. Ideal for
beginners and if you want skills and
knowledge to support your role in the public
or private sector. With options at level 1 to
level 4, you can progress to higher-level
programmes to explore te reo further.22 PROSPECTUS 2019
START YOUR FIND A
CAREER TODAY
Whether you are leaving
school, upskilling or starting
something completely new,
we can help you achieve
your career goals.
PROGRAMME
Business 25
Hospitality
Tourism
Construction 33
Engineering
Information Technology
Creative 47
Health 57
Social Services
What I’m learning
is practical and relevant
for my career.WHITIREIA AND WELTEC 23
New Zealand Certificate
in Construction Trade Skills
(Carpentry)
NZQA Level Level 3
How long it goes for Duration 1 year, full-time
Where you can study Location Porirua, Petone
Who offers the programme Whitireia WelTec
Check the relevant website for
detailed information There’s high demand for carpenters. Gain
core skills from setting out and levelling
to framing and roofing. Learn in the
workshop and on the building site where
you’ll construct a house that will become FOR MORE
a family’s home. Learn to apply safe work INFORMATION
practices and build a solid CV for entering
an industry apprenticeship. Contact us to find out about any
of our programmes, in particular
Look out for icons MĀORI AND YOUTH
PASIFIKA TRADES GUARANTEE
entry requirements, fees or
start dates. You will find all this
information on our websites too.
WHITIREIA
www.whitireia.ac.nz
0800 944 847
info@whitireia.ac.nz
WELTEC
www.weltec.ac.nz
0800 935 832
info@weltec.ac.nz24 PROSPECTUS 2019
I worked at The Fat
Duck, which is Heston
Blumenthal’s restaurant.
MAXINE, COOKING AND
PATISSERIE GRADUATEWHITIREIA AND WELTEC 25 BUSINESS, HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM Business 26 Business Administration 27 Hospitality 28 Food and Beverage Service 29 Hospitality Management 30 Tourism 31
26 PROSPECTUS 2019
Business
BUSINESS, HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
New Zealand Diploma Bachelor of Applied Graduate Diploma in
in Business Management Applied Management
Level 5 Level 7 Level 7
Duration 1 year, full-time Duration 3 years, full-time Duration 1 year, full-time
(part-time options) (part-time options) (part-time options)
Location Petone Location Petone Location Petone, Porirua
WelTec WelTec WelTec
Learn key skills in business operations, Develop problem-solving skills and work For those with a bachelor’s degree
management and business planning then with real businesses. You’ll spend half or industry experience. Advance your
focus on Accounting or Leadership and of your final year working on an industry knowledge of business practices. Gain
Management. Apply what you learn on project. Build core knowledge then insight into how managers operate and
real-world projects. Gain an understanding specialise: Accounting, Event Management, develop specialist skills. Specialisations
of how managers operate in New Zealand Hospitality Management, Sales and are the same as for the Bachelor of
and overseas. Achieve a nationally- Marketing, Strategic Management. You can Applied Management.
recognised qualification. also do a double major.
Graduate Diploma in Postgraduate Certificate Postgraduate Diploma
Applied Business Studies in Management in Management
Level 7 Level 8 Level 8
Duration 1 year, full-time Duration 17 weeks, full-time Duration 1 year, full-time
(part-time options) (part-time options) (part-time options)
Location Porirua Location Wellington Location Wellington
Whitireia Whitireia Whitireia
Gain specialist business skills in marketing Gain advanced professional skills in Advance and deepen your knowledge of
and finance. Broaden your career options. business and deepen your knowledge of management. Extend your professional
Explore topics such as organisational management. Specialise in finance or and managerial skills. You can choose to
leadership, change management and marketing. You can do additional study specialise in finance or marketing.
corporate finance. For those with a to achieve the Postgraduate Diploma in
bachelor's degree or industry experience. Management.
Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.WHITIREIA AND WELTEC 27
Business Administration
New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate
in Foundation Skills in Business (Administration in Business (Administration
and Technology) (Level 3) and Technology) (Level 4)
Level 2
Level 3 Level 4
Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Duration 17 weeks, full-time Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Location Petone, Porirua
Location Petone, Porirua Location Petone, Porirua
Whitireia WelTec
Whitireia WelTec Whitireia WelTec
Learn word processing, internet and email
for the office. Gain an understanding of Gain intermediate skills in writing, Learn Microsoft Word, Excel and Access
financial documents and the confidence computing and communication. Learn to an advanced level as well as accounting
to provide great customer service. Get to use Microsoft Office programs and payroll software such as MYOB and
prepared for entry-level office admin such as Word, Outlook, Excel and Ace Payroll. Build advanced skills in
positions or progress to higher level Access. Understand and produce communication, report writing and minute-
programmes to boost your CV. financial documentation. Build skills in taking, and diary management. For those
administration, reception and customer already working in an administration role,
service, and how to work effectively flexible distance study is available.
in teams.
They said one of the I landed a job at the
great things about my New Zealand Police in
interview was that I HR admin before I even
had the qualification. finished the course.”
Also, my tutor gave me
a rave review.”
HAYLEY – Business KIM – Business
Administration graduate Administration graduate
Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.28 PROSPECTUS 2019
Hospitality
BUSINESS, HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
New Zealand Certificate in New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate
Foundation Skills – Hospitality in Hospitality (Level 2) in Baking (Level 3)
and Tourism
Level 2 Level 3
Level 2
Duration 12 weeks, full-time Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Location Petone, Porirua Location Petone, Porirua
Location Porirua
Whitireia WelTec Whitireia WelTec
Whitireia
Start a career in hospitality. The Whitireia Whether you’re passionate about sweet
For Youth Guarantee students. Learn programme covers coffee making, food treats, bread baking or delicate pastries,
about tourism and its importance to New service and practical experience in our you’ll gain a solid foundation in baking skills.
Zealand. Gain hands-on experience of how training café. The programme at WelTec Our experienced dessert chefs will teach
to run a café including baking and running covers cookery and food and beverage you to create and present beautiful bakery
café days. Develop skills in customer service; you’ll learn basic techniques from items. Work as a trainee baker or progress
service. Prepare for entry-level positions in experienced hospitality professionals. to further training.
hospitality or tourism or progress to higher-
YOUTH MĀORI AND
level programmes. GUARANTEE PASIFIKA TRADES
YOUTH
GUARANTEE
New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate
in Baking (Level 4) (Generalist) in Cookery (Level 3)
Level 4 Level 3
Duration 1 year, full-time Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Approved Centre
Location Wellington Location Petone, Porirua
We incorporate City and
WelTec Whitireia WelTec
Guilds qualifications, so your
skills will be recognised
Gain advanced baking and patisserie skills Produce the basic dishes required in a around the world.
that are in hot demand. Produce breads, commercial kitchen. Gain the skills to work
cakes, biscuits and patisserie items. at an entry-level in a commercial kitchen.
Grow your capability to work as part of Practise preparing, cooking and presenting
a commercial bakery team, in an artisan dishes. Learn about nutrition, health and
bakery or as a pastry chef. safety, and commercial kitchen procedures.
C&G CITY & GUILDS
YOUTH MĀORI AND
GUARANTEE PASIFIKA TRADES
Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.WHITIREIA AND WELTEC 29
Hospitality
New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Diploma
in Cookery (Level 4) in Cookery (Advanced)
Level 4 Level 5
Duration 1 year, full-time Duration 1 year, full-time It’s been incredible
to compete on the
Location Wellington, Porirua Location Wellington
world stage while
WelTec WelTec still a student.”
Train as a chef. Develop your cooking Learn advanced cooking techniques,
techniques and explore different cuisines. à la carte menu planning and costing,
Learn about food preparation, food as well as kitchen management and
safety and nutrition. Plan and cost a supervisory skills. Gain hands-on
menu. Practise your skills in our training experience with an industry work
restaurant, cooking for paying customers. placement in a commercial kitchen.
Learn and benefit from tutors who have
worked internationally. C&G CITY & GUILDS
C&G CITY & GUILDS
ZANE – Cookery student and
Young Chef Olympiad 2018
Food and Beverage Service
New Zealand Certificate in Food New Zealand Certificate in Food
and Beverage Service (Level 3) and Beverage Service (Level 4)
(Restaurant Services and Barista) (Restaurant Services)
Level 3 Level 4 I want to do lots of
Duration 17 weeks, full-time Duration 17 weeks, full-time travel and it’s a really
good qualification
Location Wellington, Porirua Location Wellington
that’s recognised
Whitireia WelTec WelTec overseas.”
Learn professional table service, barista Experience the rush of supervising
skills, cash handling and front-of-house. waitstaff in our restaurant during a busy
Start to build your knowledge of menus service. Enhance your knowledge of wine
and beverages. Wear a professional and beverages, master the art of coffee
uniform and get experience working in our creation and learn about billing procedures.
training restaurant and serving customers Apply your knowledge on a two-week work
in our café. experience placement.
YOUTH C&G C&G
CITY & GUILDS CITY & GUILDS
GUARANTEE
ROSE – Food and
Beverage graduate
Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.30 PROSPECTUS 2019
Hospitality Management
BUSINESS, HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
New Zealand Diploma Bachelor of Applied Graduate Diploma in Applied
in Hospitality Management Management – Hospitality Management – Hospitality
management Management
Level 5
Level 7 Level 7
Duration 1 year, full-time
Duration 3 years, full-time Duration 1 year, full-time
Location Wellington
(part-time options) (part-time options)
WelTec Location Wellington, Petone Location Wellington, Petone
Focus on the business and management WelTec WelTec
aspects of the hospitality industry. Enhance
your knowledge of food and beverage Complete a business degree and major Designed for those with a bachelor’s
and accommodation management. Cover in hospitality management. Learn what degree or industry experience, this
business operations, gain supervisory skills it takes to be a successful manager one-year graduate diploma will advance
and work with a team to plan and execute and owner, from marketing and staff your knowledge of business practices
an event. supervision to food costs and hotel in hospitality. Learn to manage hotels,
operations. Learn food and beverage, restaurants, tourist attractions and cruise
accommodation and facilities management. ships. Gain skills you can apply in New
Zealand or overseas.
Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.WHITIREIA AND WELTEC 31
Tourism
New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate
in Tourism (Tourism and Travel) in Tourism (Operations
Endorsement)
Level 3
Level 4 My tutor told me about
Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Duration 17 weeks, full-time the role at Quest. I
Location Wellington
sent through my CV,
Location Wellington
WelTec got an interview and
WelTec they said I could start
Experience the tourism industry through straightaway.”
a field trip to Rotorua and visits to many Focus on the business side of tourism. Take
local visitor attractions. Discover the best part in a class field trip to Te Anau and
entry role for you. Build customer service Queenstown and learn about their tourism
skills and knowledge of New Zealand’s development. Visit local attractions.
great destinations. Learn to use the Increase your knowledge of business
reservations software Amadeus that is operations including accounting systems
used in the industry. and gain skills in staff management.
YOUTH
GUARANTEE C&G CITY & GUILDS
ISAAC – Tourism graduate
New Zealand Diploma
in Tourism and Travel (Level 5)
Level 5
Duration 1 year, full-time The course really
(part-time options) helped me to learn not
Location Wellington only about the local
industry, but also the
WelTec culture here”
Learn about current business practice,
event planning and team leadership. Travel
to a regional destination to learn first-hand
from local tourism providers. Study the
industry, business systems and business
development. Benefit from small classes.
Learn from experienced tutors.
HELEN – Tourism graduate
Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.32 PROSPECTUS 2019
Our tutor likes us to be
hands-on. We do a whole
lot of practical work.
JADE, PLUMBINGWHITIREIA AND WELTEC 33 CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Construction 34 Construction Management 36 Quantity Surveying 36 Architectural Technology 36 Engineering Technology 37 Mechanical Engineering 39 Automotive 40 Transport 40 Information Technology 41 Wellington ICT Graduate School 44
34 PROSPECTUS 2019
Construction
CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Right Start – Construction New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate
in Construction Trade Skills in Carpentry
Level 2
(Carpentry)
Level 4
Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Level 3
Duration Based on individual
Location Petone, Porirua
Duration 1 year, full-time learning plan, part-time
Whitireia WelTec Location Petone (night classes)
Location Petone, Porirua
Gain NCEA Level 2. Sample a range of Whitireia WelTec WelTec
trades: carpentry, landscaping, painting,
plumbing and electrical. Gain the skills Designed for those working as a carpentry
There’s high demand for carpenters. Gain
to start work on a construction site and apprentice. Progress towards becoming a
core skills from setting out and levelling
progress to higher-level programmes. qualified carpenter. You will learn through
to framing and roofing. Learn in the
Learn how to safely use and maintain tools, practical tutorials, evening classes,
workshop and on the building site where
make building calculations and choose workshop instruction, plus regular on-site
you’ll construct a house that will become
materials. Work on real projects. assessment at your work by our tutors.
a family’s home. Learn to apply safe work
practices and build a solid CV for entering an Learn alongside other apprentices.
YOUTH
RS RIGHT START
GUARANTEE industry apprenticeship.
YOUTH MĀORI AND
GUARANTEE PASIFIKA TRADES
New Zealand Certificate
in Electrical Engineering Theory
Level 3
Duration 1 year, full-time I’ve been building
switchboards just
Location Petone, Porirua
over three months
Whitireia WelTec and the company’s
now given me an
Designed to prepare you for an apprenticeship.”
apprenticeship. Learn basic electrical
theory and regulations. Build practical skills
such as circuit wiring and how to use power
instruments. Train in our workshops where
you’ll diagnose and fix electrical faults.
YOUTH MĀORI AND
GUARANTEE PASIFIKA TRADES
BEN – Electrical
Engineering graduate
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Construction
New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate
in Construction Trade Skills in Construction Trade Skills
(Painting and Decorating) (Tiling)
I’m doing framing, Level 3 Level 3
doors, cladding, you Duration 17 weeks, full-time Duration 17 weeks, full-time
name it. In my new
Location Petone Location Petone
job, I’m already on
my seventh house.” WelTec WelTec
Learn to professionally prepare surfaces and Develop skills to go straight into work in the
paint interiors and exteriors. Develop your industry. Learn about tiling techniques and
decorating skills by learning wallpapering design for indoor and outdoor installations.
and spray painting. Gain safe worksite skills Use different materials like ceramics,
so you’re ready to work in industry. Get the stone, glass and terracotta. Train in our
opportunity to practise your skills in the workshops. Gain safe worksite skills so
workshop and on real projects. you’re ready for industry.
YOUTH MĀORI AND YOUTH MĀORI AND
GUARANTEE PASIFIKA TRADES GUARANTEE PASIFIKA TRADES
MALACHI – Carpentry graduate
New Zealand Certificate
in Plumbing, Gasfitting and
Drainlaying
Level 3 When I finish I might
Duration 22 weeks, full-time go into gasfitting
because I quite like
Location Petone
welding and working
WelTec with metal.”
Designed to prepare you for an
apprenticeship. Train in our workshops
and drainlaying pit. Learn how to use and
maintain tools. Develop skills in brazing,
welding and soldering. You’ll identify
methods for weatherproofing and safely
install plumbing systems, drains and
gas pipes.
YOUTH MĀORI AND
GUARANTEE PASIFIKA TRADES
JADE – Plumbing, Gasfitting
and Drainlaying student
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Construction Management
CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Diploma
in Construction Related Trades in Construction (Construction
(Supervisor) Management)
Level 4 Level 6 I’ve learned about
Duration 1 year, part-time Duration 2 years, full-time crucial areas such
(part-time options) as contracts.”
Location Petone
Location Petone
WelTec
WelTec
Work as a supervisor on construction
projects. Gain knowledge of current Lead the team on a building site. Develop an
building and construction practice for understanding of construction planning and
medium buildings. Supervise workers project management. Learn construction
through effective communication, site procedures, quality assurance and
professionalism and planning. Work to site management. Coordinate people
required safety, technical, quality and and resources to make sure projects are
productivity standards. completed on time and to budget.
SAM – Construction
Management graduate
Quantity Surveying Architectural Technology
New Zealand Diploma in New Zealand Diploma in
Construction (Quantity Surveying) Architectural Technology
Level 6 Level 6
Duration 2 years, full-time Duration 2 years, full-time I like coming up
(part-time options) (part-time options) with really good
Location Petone Location Petone design and seeing
it come to life.”
WelTec WelTec
Gain skills that are in high demand. Learn Start your career as an architectural
about quantifying projects, estimating designer or technician. Develop your
building costs and materials, and tendering technical drawing skills using computer-
and administering contracts. Many of our aided design (CAD) software. Understand
students get part-time work in the industry architecture, building methods and
in their second year. materials, and building code requirements.
Build a portfolio. Create architectural
drawings and documentation for buildings
across New Zealand.
NICKY – Architectural
Technology graduate
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Engineering Technology
Foundation Engineering New Zealand Diploma Bachelor of Engineering
in Engineering Technology
Level 3 and 4
Level 6 Level 7
Duration 17 weeks each, full-time
Duration 2 years, full-time Duration 3 years, full-time
Location Petone
(part-time options) (part-time options)
WelTec Location Petone Location Petone
For those wanting to pursue engineering, WelTec WelTec
but needing to build foundation skills.
Gain knowledge of mathematics, physics Become an engineering technician. Get an engineering degree. Combine
and engineering principles relevant to Put engineering theory into practice theory with a strong applied, practical
civil, mechanical or electrical engineering. and perform technical operations to component. Develop your problem-solving
Complete individually-tailored courses: professional standards. Specialise in civil, and critical thinking skills. Gain experience
mathematics, physics, algebra, calculus, electrical or mechanical engineering. with an industry project in your third year.
study skills and a discipline-specific topic. The diploma is accredited nationally Specialise in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical
and internationally. Engineering. The degree is accredited
nationally and internationally.
Graduate Diploma
in Engineering – Mechatronics
Level 7
Duration 1 year, full-time Lots of things I’ve
(part-time options) learnt go straight into
Location Petone what I do at work.”
WelTec
Work on an engineering project to solve
a real industry problem. Learn to design
and implement a mechatronic system
and work with technologies such as
robotics. Understand control and
automation systems.
MICHAEL – Engineering
Technology student
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Engineering Technology
CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Graduate Diploma Graduate Diploma
in Engineering – Building Services in Engineering – Structures
Level 7 Level 7
Duration 1 year, full-time Duration 1 year, full-time We do theoretical and
(part-time options) (part-time options) practical work as part
Location Petone Location Petone of the programmes.”
WelTec WelTec
Building services engineers are in high Structural engineers are responsible for
demand. Develop skills in HVAC (heating, the design and build of a range of projects.
ventilation and air conditioning) design, Explore theories and conceptual design to
project management and operational design structures using timber, masonry,
management. Increase your knowledge of steel and concrete. You will build a strong
sustainability and energy efficiency. Visit understanding of New Zealand structural
construction sites and finished buildings design codes. Work on an industry project.
to examine current practice. Complete an
industry project.
NAJIF – Engineering
Technology tutor
Graduate Diploma
in Engineering – Water and Waste
Level 7
Duration 1 year, full-time I’m interested in the
(part-time options) changing uses of
water and looking at
Location Petone
water as a resource.”
WelTec
Focus on a development project to apply
your learning. You will learn ways to
improve and protect water quality, a global
issue. Explore theories and conceptual
design of systems in water treatment for
drinking water, industrial wastewater and
stormwater. Graduate work ready.
AMY – Engineering
Technology student
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Mechanical Engineering
Right Start – Mechanical
and Automotive
Level 2
Duration 17 weeks, full-time I liked the course
because you try a little
Location Petone
bit of everything from
WelTec CAD to fabrication,
machining to welding.”
Gain NCEA Level 2. Develop beginner skills
in automotive and mechanical engineering.
Learn about engines, panel and paint,
machining, metal work and welding. Train in
our engineering and automotive workshops.
Go on to further training to build your skills.
YOUTH
GUARANTEE RS RIGHT START
RYAN – Mechanical
Engineering student
New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate
in Mechanical Engineering in Allied Trades Skills (Welding) in Engineering Fabrication
(Managed Apprenticeship)
Level 3 Level 3
Level 4
Duration 1 year, full-time Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Duration 3-4 years, part-time
Location Petone Location Petone
(night classes, block
courses)
WelTec WelTec
Location Petone
Gain skills to build, maintain and operate Develop your welding skills and gain
mechanical engineering equipment and industry-recognised welding standards. WelTec
plant. Learn maintenance fitting, welding, The demand for structural welding skills is
fitting and turning, sheet metal work and growing, which could lead to better paid jobs. For apprentices in mechanical workshops or
fabrication. Use the machinery that is used Most of your time will be spent in workshops those who have completed the New Zealand
in the industry. Work on your own projects and engaged in practical projects. Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Level
to develop your skills further. 3). You’ll attend night classes and block
courses. Use welding and fabrication skills
YOUTH MĀORI AND
GUARANTEE PASIFIKA TRADES to make, install and repair metal products.
Specialise in welding and fabrication.
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Automotive
CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Right Start – Mechanical New Zealand Certificate
and Automotive in Collision Repair and
Automotive Refinishing
Level 2
Level 3 I really wanted to
Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Duration 1 year, full-time work with cars and
Location Petone
technology. I enjoy
Location Petone
WelTec the more technical
WelTec side of things.”
Gain NCEA Level 2. Develop beginner skills
in automotive and mechanical engineering. Gain foundation spray-painting and collision
Learn about engines, panel and paint, repair skills, ready to build skills in your
machining, metal work and welding. Train in specialisation. Learn in our professionally
our engineering and automotive workshops. fitted workshops. Our industry partners
Go on to further training to build your skills. have helped us develop the perfect facilities
for panel and refinishing training.
YOUTH
GUARANTEE RS RIGHT START
YOUTH MĀORI AND
GUARANTEE PASIFIKA TRADES
AARON – Automotive
Technology graduate
Transport
New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate in New Zealand Certificate in
in Automotive Engineering Light Automotive Engineering Commercial Road Transport
(Managed Apprenticeship) (Heavy Vehicle Operator)
Level 3
Level 4 Level 3
Duration 1 year, full-time
Duration 3-4 years, part-time Duration 26 weeks, full-time
Location Petone, Porirua
(night classes, block
courses) Location Porirua
Whitireia WelTec
Location Petone Whitireia
Develop foundation skills in engine repair
and performance, servicing, electrics WelTec
Learn to drive Class 2 and 4 trucks, operate
as well as basic engineering tasks and forklifts and gain the necessary licences
welding. Work on light and diesel vehicles. Complete your light automotive engineering and endorsements such as for dangerous
Apply your skills with work experience. apprenticeship through WelTec. Enjoy goods. Do practical driving tests. Practise
Progress to the New Zealand Certificate access to expert advice and practical loading and unloading. If you already hold
in Automotive Engineering (Managed tutorials from our tutors while you work. a Class 2 licence, there’s the additional
Apprenticeship). You’ll do block courses and study part-time opportunity to obtain a Class 5 licence.
in the evenings with other apprentices.
YOUTH MĀORI AND
GUARANTEE PASIFIKA TRADES Specialise in light automotive engineering. MĀORI AND
PASIFIKA TRADES
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Information Technology
New Zealand Certificate in New Zealand Certificate
Computing (User Fundamentals) in Information Technology
Essentials
Level 2
Level 4 The course was quite
Duration 12 weeks, full-time
Duration 17 weeks, full-time short, covered all the
Location Porirua
basics and gave me
Location Petone
Whitireia the chance to see if
WelTec I’d like it.”
Get an introduction to information
technology. You will learn about hardware Introductory 17-week programme. Learn
and operating systems, programming, basic PC maintenance such as how to
creating websites and working with Android install, configure and maintain office
apps, including writing programs. You can network computers. Build knowledge of
go on to study the New Zealand Certificate computer hardware and operating systems.
in Information Technology. Develop your understanding of the internet
and foundation knowledge of automated
office applications.
TASHA – Information
Technology student
Free introductory
computing courses
Computing Made Easy
Learn computing essentials for free at
WelTec. The course provides an easy
introduction to email, the internet and
popular software programs.
• Learn at your own pace
• Classes run at different times
• Open entry to all skill levels
• Flexible start dates
weltec.ac.nz/cme
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Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
New Zealand Diploma New Zealand Certificate
in Information Technology in Information Technology
(Technical Support)
Level 5
Level 5 I did one trimester
Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Duration 1 year, full-time (part-time options) of computer science
(part-time options)
Location Porirua at university before I
Location Petone came here for a more
Whitireia hands-on experience.”
WelTec
Build your skills to create programs,
Get the skills to work on a help desk, in websites, animated graphics, computers
computer servicing and technical support. and small networks. Study programming,
Learn how to deliver great customer digital media, internet communications and
service. Understand PC essentials by taking hardware fundamentals. Progress to the
a computer completely apart and putting it Diploma in Information Systems (Level 5)
back together. Work on hard drive recovery, or the Bachelor of Information Technology.
basic software development, game design
and databases.
ABI – Information
Technology student
New Zealand Diploma Bachelor of Information Graduate Diploma
in Information Systems Technology in Information Technology
Level 5 Level 7 Level 7
Duration 1 year, full-time Duration 3 years, full-time Duration 1 year, full-time
(part-time options) (part-time options) (part-time options)
Location Porirua Location Petone, Porirua Location Petone, Porirua
Whitireia Whitireia WelTec Whitireia WelTec
Develop your skills in creating programs, Join the booming IT industry. Our students Apply a range of techniques and technology
web pages, networks and databases. Learn learn by building real software, apps and to solve a workplace or industry problem.
the fundamentals of software design products. Develop your problem-solving Develop your knowledge with a selection
and development. Build knowledge of skills. Work on an industry project in of courses. Options in software and
the IT industry. Around 60 percent of the your final year. Specialise in an area of app development, systems design,
programme is practical – you’ll learn by your choice: applied data science, cyber testing, security, databases, networking,
working on real problems. security, interaction design, networking and programming and information assurance.
infrastructure or software development. Gain recognition for your skills.
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Information Technology
Graduate Diploma in Information Postgraduate Certificate
Assurance and Security in Information Technology
Level 7 Level 8
Duration 1 year, full-time Duration 17 weeks, full-time What I learnt in
(part-time options) applications security
Location Wellington
Location Petone and vulnerability
Whitireia WelTec management is very
WelTec relevant to what I do
Update and enhance your skills in a in my job.”
Gain a comprehensive understanding of specialist area of information technology.
information security and maintenance. Work on an in-depth project in your field.
Learn how to integrate security policy, Choose from a range of options. You’ll also
practices and technologies into operational investigate the impact of IT on society and
structures. Design secure systems and consider different perspectives.
assess cyber threats. Explore the principles
of survivability and information assurance.
DINESH – Information
Technology graduate
Postgraduate Diploma in
Information Technology
Level 8
Duration 1 year, full-time I love teaching
students new skills
Location Wellington
they can apply in
Whitireia WelTec the workforce.”
Research the latest developments in
an area of interest to you. Update and
extend your knowledge through in-depth
study of the latest technology in your
area of speciality. Enhance your project
management skills. Engage in intellectual
analysis, critique and problem-solving.
CHALINOR – Information
Technology tutor
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CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
There is high demand for ICT Postgraduate Certificate in ICT Postgraduate Diploma in ICT
graduates in the Wellington region
and our programmes are designed Level 8 Level 8
to supply industry-ready talent.
Duration 17 weeks, full-time Duration 1 year, full-time
The Wellington ICT Graduate
School opened in 2016 and is Location Wellington Location Wellington
a partnership between Victoria Whitireia WelTec Whitireia WelTec
University of Wellington, Whitireia
and WelTec. It offers a range of Boost your career at the Wellington ICT Gain an edge for your career at the
Master’s programmes developed Graduate School. This 17-week programme Wellington ICT Graduate School. Develop
in partnership with industry: has been designed to meet needs identified advanced knowledge in specialist areas
by local industry. It’s an applied research from data mining to mobile devices, cloud
• Master of Information Technology programme where you will gain an computing to cryptography. Research the
• Master of Design Technology introduction to research in ICT, plan and latest developments in an area of interest
conduct your own projects and do a work to you. Work effectively in teams and
• Master of Professional placement. enhance your project management skills.
Business Analysis
• Master of Software Development ICT ICT GRAD SCHOOL ICT ICT GRAD SCHOOL
• Master of User Experience Design
• Master of Engineering Practice
You’ll study alongside industry
professionals on work-relevant,
business-focused skills that will
give you the specialised knowledge Master of Information Technology
you need to succeed in the booming
technology industry. Level 9
Students will work on real projects Duration 18 months, full-time
for start-ups, banks, consulting (part-time options) I’m regularly
firms, film companies, multi-national exploring different
Location Wellington
corporations, SMEs and some of the teaching strategies
fastest-growing tech companies in Whitireia WelTec to keep things fresh
New Zealand. Students will also
and get the best out
develop entrepreneurial, leadership, Choose hands-on research relevant
of my students.”
and business networking and to your career from a range of options
interview skills. including data mining, cloud computing,
business analysis, business intelligence,
You can enrol through either ICT infrastructure, information
Whitireia or WelTec. management, mobile devices, network
design and management, security and
forensics, quality assurance, and systems
architecture.
ICT ICT GRAD SCHOOL
REZA – Information
Technology tutor
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ANZ’S
TOP FEMALE IT
STUDENT
Roxy achieves success with banking
and technology giant – ANZ
Roxy started her IT journey at WelTec with the Level 4
Certificate in IT. Now she’s undertaking her Master’s
degree whilst completing an IT internship at ANZ.
I’m working in risk and
The greatest skill Roxy has gained at WelTec is her ability security, then switching
to interact with people at a technical level. As a teaching
to ANZ’s applications
assistant, she plans to share her knowledge with the next
support team.
generation of female IT learners.
ROXY, ANZ WINNER
ANZ’S IT AWARD
The top female student
award is part of the combined
efforts of WelTec and ANZ
to address the shortage of
females in the IT industry.46 PROSPECTUS 2019
My tutors referred me
to jobs which meant
I had work experience
before I graduated.
KUMI, DIGITAL MEDIAWHITIREIA AND WELTEC 47 CREATIVE Performing Arts 48 Music 49 Film 50 Creative Writing 50 Publishing 51 Radio Broadcasting 51 Visual Arts and Digital Media 52 Photography 53 Ngā Toi | Māori Art 53 Hairdressing and Barbering 54 Makeup Artistry and Beauty Therapy 55
48 PROSPECTUS 2019
Performing Arts
CREATIVE
New Zealand Diploma New Zealand Diploma New Zealand Diploma
in Performing Arts – in Dance – Commercial Dance in Drama
Māori and Pacific Dance
Level 6 Level 6
Level 6
Duration 2 years, full-time Duration 2 years, full-time
Duration 2 years, full-time
Location Wellington Location Wellington
Location Wellington
Whitireia Whitireia
Whitireia
Get prepared for the commercial dance Learn everything from stagecraft and
Learn Māori, Samoa, Cook Islands and New sector. Develop your skills in jazz, ballet, improvisation to mime and stage combat.
Zealand contemporary dance. Through tap, hip hop, and lyrical dance. Train in our You’ll have the opportunity to perform
this fusion develop the future of dance in studios and perform in productions. Learn at professional theatres and in Te Auaha
Aotearoa. Build strengths in technique, to market yourself, make a show reel productions. Work with our film students.
performance and choreography. Students and develop industry-standard audition Audition for well-known theatre directors.
have worked with internationally-acclaimed techniques. Our tutors include actors Carmel McGlone,
dance company Black Grace and performed Ricky Dey and Tess Jamieson-Karaha.
in a range of productions.
New Zealand Diploma Bachelor of Creativity
in Performing Arts – (Performing Arts) Gain a degree
Musical Theatre
Level 7 If you’ve completed a two-year
Performing Arts diploma, you can
Level 6
Duration 3 years, full-time gain the Bachelor of Creativity
Duration 2 years, full-time (Performing Arts) degree with a
Location Wellington further one year’s study. You’ll
Location Wellington develop a body of work in your
Whitireia specialisation. Learn more about
Whitireia creative collaboration and building
You can either go straight into the 3-year a career in the creative industries.
Sing, act, dance. Be a ’triple threat’ as degree and focus on Māori, Samoan, Cook Specialise in Māori and Pacific Dance,
a versatile performer. Every year you’ll Island and New Zealand contemporary Commercial Dance, Drama or
perform in a major show such as our recent dance, or enter into the 3rd year after Musical Theatre.
productions of The Addams Family and Little completing one of the 2-year diplomas
Shop of Horrors. Work with musical directors on this page (Māori and Pacific Dance,
and choreographers who are in demand. Commercial Dance, Drama or Musical
Theatre).
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Music
New Zealand Certificate New Zealand Certificate
in Performing Arts – in Music
Foundation Music
Level 4
We worked with Level 3
Duration 1 year, full-time
music legend Annie Duration 17 weeks, full-time
Location Wellington
Crummer on the show
Location Wellington
she was directing here Whitireia
at Te Auaha.” Whitireia
Develop your musical skills and
Designed to prepare students for further understanding of the industry. You’ll cover
study in music or DJ music. Focus on theory, composition, music production,
performance skills, playing in a band, instrument and professional studies, as
professional studies and music theory. well as performing in a band. Learn from
Make music in a warm, supportive and musicians including bass player Johnny
industry-focused environment. Build Lawrence, session and solo vocalist Lisa
foundation skills in music. Tomlins and drummer Rick Cranson.
PETESA – Māori and
Pacific Dance student
New Zealand Certificate in DJ Bachelor of Creativity (Music)
and Electronic Music Production
Level 7
Level 4
Duration 3 years, full-time
Duration 1 year, full-time You’ll be surrounded
Location Wellington
by musicians in
Location Wellington
Whitireia a warm, whānau
Whitireia environment.”
Develop your instrument and musicianship
Boost your skills training under DJ Raw, skills to a high level through studying
Alphabethead, DJ Spell and DJ Shan. Plus arranging, improvisation and recording/
you’ll learn from industry speakers who production skills. Work together on
are club owners, performers and world- composing songs, releasing albums or
class DJs. Focus on DJ performance, putting on a show. Perform at Te Auaha
turntable skills, the art of mixing, the and play gigs at music venues around
history of DJing, music production and Wellington.
industry studies.
LISA – Music tutor
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