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OPEN DAY
 UPDATE
           PROSPECTUS

  Rua  mano
ru tekau ma a
              ,
  a              t hi

             whitireiaweltec.ac.nz
Rua tekau ma tahi - PROSPECTUS OPEN DAY UPDATE - Whitireia
SKILLS
TO SET
YOU
UP FOR
life!

                                      OUR INSTITUTES WORK IN

  9 out of 10                   PARTNERSHIP
  GRADUATES ARE IN EMPLOYMENT   TO SERVE THE INTERESTS OF STUDENTS,
     AND/OR FURTHER STUDY            COMMUNITIES AND INDUSTRY
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TORU   3

                     –
    START
 YOUR CAREER
                     –
APPRENTICESHIPS
Become qualified while you work. Learn your
trade alongside other apprentices with practical
tutorials, evening classes and regular on-site
assessment by our tutors.

CADETSHIPS AND INTERNSHIPS
There are opportunities to work while you study
to gain experience, including trades cadetships,
placements, work experience in restaurants or
salons, or internships in the IT industry.

FLEXIBLE OPTIONS
Train at our campuses in Wellington, Petone,
Porirua, or Auckland. You can study full-time,
part-time or online in some of our programmes.
We also offer a selection of night classes.

LEARN FROM INDUSTRY
PROFESSIONALS
Our tutors are industry experts keen to share their
knowledge. They’re experienced nurses, chefs,
hairdressers, make-up or performing artists, have
run businesses or worked as engineers.

PRACTICAL LEARNING
Gain valuable skills that you can put into practice
straightaway. Every one of our programmes
is designed with a job in mind. Gain valuable
experience through collaborations such as movie
sets and shows like WOW.

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.

WORK ZONES
Learn in training facilities such as our beauty and
hairdressing salons, restaurants and cafés, film
studios, building sites, automotive workshops,
music studios or health simulation suites.
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4   WHĀ                                                  PROSPECTUS

                                                             –
                                      STUDY WITH US
                                                             –
                                 Welcome to this joint prospectus
                                 of Whitireia and WelTec for 2021

          This is a very exciting time for vocational          We welcome learners at every life stage – school
          education in New Zealand and here at Whitireia       leavers, university graduates, those preparing to
          and WelTec we offer many flexible training           re-enter the workforce, and current workers wanting
          options to help you forge your career.               to upskill or retrain. We have a place for everyone.

          We work closely with regional employers and          Within this prospectus you will find information
          communities to ensure that every programme           about the teaching, support services and
          we provide is designed with a real job in mind.      programmes offered by us in 2021. Thank you for
          Our highly-skilled teaching staff provide you        considering the many training options available with
                                                               us and we look forward to welcoming you on board
          with the learning, practical skills and hands-on
          experience to flourish in the job market.            Ngā mihi nui ki a koutou
                                                               Kia ora,
                                                               Mark Oldershaw
                                                               CHIEF EXECUTIVE WHITIREIA AND WELTEC
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WHITIREIA AND WELTEC                                      RIMA   5

JOIN US                                             OUR SCHOOLS
Start your career                          3        Construction and Engineering          21

Study with us                              4        Creativity and Hospitality            27

Our campuses                               6        Information Technology and Business   37

Entry requirements                         8        Health and Social Services            43

Steps to enrol                             9

Student support                           10

Important dates                           10

Fees and scholarships                     11

Māori and Pacific support                 12

Māori and Pasifika Trades Training        12

Options for youth                         14

Supported learning                        16

English language                          17

Te Wānanga Māori                          18

                                        !
            LOOKING FOR
     2020 PROGRAMMES

          GO TO STUDY.AC.NZ
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6   ONO                         PROSPECTUS

                                  –
                     OUR CAMPUSES
                                  –
          We have locations throughout the Wellington region,
           and in Auckland too. Our campuses have modern
                   training facilities and work zones.
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WHITU
                                                     IWA    7

 WHERE YOU'LL STUDY
     Find out where your course is
 located by checking the programme
   information, starting on page 21.
  Programmes offered by Whitireia or
  WelTec located at Porirua are taught
 at the Whitireia Campus. Programmes
   located at Petone are taught at the
WelTec Campus or Construction Campus
         on Western Hutt Road.

                    –
           Whitireia Campus
            3 Wi Neera Drive
                 Porirua
             whitireia.ac.nz

            WelTec Campus
            21 Kensington Ave
                 Petone
               weltec.ac.nz

           Te Auaha Campus
               65 Dixon St
               Wellington
              teauaha.com

          Hospitality Campus
              52 Cuba St
              Wellington

        Construction Campus
         18 Western Hutt Rd
               Petone

          Whitireia Auckland
               Campus
            450 Queen St
               Auckland

Further location information talk to our advisors
          or visit whitireiaweltec.ac.nz
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8   WARU                                                           PROSPECTUS

                                                                      –
                                 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
                                                                      –
                               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
      whitireiaweltec.ac.nz

                                                              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
                                                                                Level 1 or 2 programmes

                                                        are over 20             Level 1 or 2 programmes
                                           but don’t have qualifications
                                                                           b
                                                                                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 programmes
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WHITIREIA AND WELTEC                                                    IWA   9

                                                  –
                                  STEPS TO ENROL
                                                  –
            Find the right course by browsing our course list.
         Decide what to study and check the entry requirements.
      A step-by-step guide to enrolling for domestic students.

          01                                   02                                        03
   APPLY TO ENROL                   ENTRY REQUIREMENTS                             PAY YOUR FEES
                                        Your application to enrol will       You will receive an invoice for your
                                       be reviewed against the entry            fees which must be paid in full,
                                       requirements for your chosen         or arrangements made for payment
           ONLINE                              programme.                   of fees before the start of your study.
 Use our online enrolment form        Please check online for further        Find out more about how you can
(we recommend you apply online                details about:                   pay at www.studylink.govt.nz
          if possible)
                                      Special admission for over 20s
                                          Language requirements
                                                                                       ALL DONE!
                                           Application due dates
                                                                                        Finished
          BY POST                         Interviews or supporting           Welcome to Whitireia and WelTec.
 Download an application form            information requirements
                                                                                We’ll send you info on your
    and send it to us (address
                                                                               programme of study and your
 information inside back cover)
                                                                               Programme Orientation dates.

                                            ACCEPTANCE
                                     Once your application is approved,
         IN PERSON                   we will send you an offer of place
   Enrol in person at one of         with details of your enrolment and
       our campuses.                 the total fees for your programme
                                    of study. You will be asked to accept
                                            or decline this offer.
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10   TEKAU                                                    PROSPECTUS

                                                                 –
                                   STUDENT SUPPORT
                             0800 141 121 or LSS@wandw.ac.nz
                                                                 –
             CAREERS SUPPORT                                         STUDENT VOICE
             Our Careers Advisor and Tamaiti Whāngai Job             We want to hear your voice about your learning
             Brokers have close links with employers and             experience. Each programme elects a Student
             information on available jobs. Our Careers              Voice Representative who is the communication
             Advisor can help and advise you to identify career      channel between you, your class and the
             and employment options that meet your interests         institute. You can put forward ideas about
             and values. Make an appointment to discuss your         teaching and learning, events, activities or
             CV, cover letter and interview preparation.             anything to do with your study experience.
                                                                     We have a student council who welcomes
             CHILDCARE                                               student participation.
             We have fully-licensed childcare centres at
             our Petone and Porirua campuses. If you are             STUDENTS WITH A LEARNING
             interested enquire early; places are limited.           DIFFICULTY, IMPAIRMENT
                                                                     OR DISABILITY
             COMPUTERS AND IT                                        We have dedicated, experienced people to
             Come in and use our computers, printers and             support you if you have a learning difficulty,
             photocopiers. Connect to free Wifi. We have             impairment or disability. We also offer medical
             help desk staff on campus too if you have               and mental health support. We will work with
             any questions.                                          you and your tutors to provide appropriate
                                                                     resources to support a successful learning
             COUNSELLING                                             journey. Make a time to come and see the team
             We offer a range of free confidential counselling       before you start studying so we can ensure that
             services available to all students.                     all your supports are in place.

             FINANCIAL SUPPORT
             Our Financial Advisors can help you get your
             money sorted. They will make sure you are
             supported with StudyLink, WINZ and any
             other funding required. We can also help with                 IMPORTANT DATES
             budgeting or gaining access to extra financial
             support such as emergency grants.                             Trimester One
                                                                           Starts in early March
             HEALTH AND WELLNESS                                           (though some programmes begin
             We want you to be in good health so you can                   earlier) and runs until the end of June
             perform your best. We have Engagement
             Advisors to support your wellbeing during
             your studies and provide a range of health and                Trimester Two
             wellness activities. We also provide access to                Runs from mid-July to mid-November
             a range of health and wellbeing services.

             LIBRARY                                                       Trimester Three
             Access a range of resources, both online                      Runs from mid-November to March
             and in print. Use books or journal articles for
             assignments. Consult building codes, standards
             and technical manuals.
TEKAU MĀ TAHI   11

     STUDY SUPPORT                               FREE BUS
  We have a dedicated team of             There is a free bus service
  learning advisors to support            connecting Petone, Porirua
 your academic learning needs.          and Wellington. Please see our
 Whether its time management,             websites for the timetable.
 report or essay writing, maths
  or study skills, we can help.
  Make an appointment at any
   helpdesk, 0800 141 121 or
       LSS@wandw.ac.nz

    STUDY FEES FREE                                FEES
If you’re new to tertiary study or      Go to whitireiaweltec.ac.nz
 have undertaken no more than            and check the programme
half a year’s tertiary education at       sections for fee details.
Level 3 or above, you may qualify
                                         If you are intending to pay by
 for one year of fees-free study.
                                       student loan, apply to StudyLink
     See feesfree.govt.nz                     at studylink.govt.nz
       for more details.

      SCHOLARSHIPS                            GRADUATION
 There are also scholarships to        Graduation is a time to celebrate
 support you during your study,       your success. Whitireia and WelTec
 some offered by Whitireia and           have ceremonies throughout
 WelTec and others provided by            the year at local venues, or
    employers and industry.              on-campus, for you to attend
                                       with your fellow students, tutors,
 whitireia.ac.nz/scholarships
                                        mentors, whānau and friends.
  weltec.ac.nz/scholarships
12   TEKAU MĀ RUA                                                         PROSPECTUS

                                                                              –
                                         STUDENT SUPPORT
                                           -
                                         MAORI AND PACIFIC
                                                                              –
               MA-ORI STUDENT                                                       At Whitireia you’ll be supported by our Pou
                                                                                    Whakamanawa (Māori Success Advisor), who

               SUPPORT                                                              will respond to any issue you may have.
                                                                                    There are dedicated spaces to study, hang out
               Nau mai, haere mai                                                   and korero. At our Petone campus you’ll find Te
                                                                                    Whare Āwhina, and in Porirua there is Ako Ake
               Our Māori support staff and mentors will                             Café for Māori and Pacific students.
               support you on your learning journey.
                                                                                    Iwi partners – Te Ātiawa at WelTec and Ngāti Toa
               We are here to support the success and                               Rangatira at Whitireia – support our students and
               participation of Māori students at WelTec and                        are regularly on campus
               Whitireia. At WelTec the Tamaiti Whāngai
               team provide mentoring, pastoral, cultural and
               academic support. The team will also provide
               advocacy internally and externally as required.

                     MA-ORI AND PASIFIKA
                     TRADES TRAINING
                     Government scholarships covering full
                     fees and course-related requirements are
                     available for Māori and Pasifika students
                     looking to learn a trade.
                     We will support you with mentoring and
                     goal-setting. Our job brokers can help you
                     find and prepare for wor, including getting
                     your drivers license, site safety or first aid
                     certificates.
                     Options include* – Automotive, Bakery,
                     Collision Repair, Electrical Engineering,
                     Food and Beverage, Hairdressing, Makeup
                     and Skincare, Mechanical Engineering,
                     Plumbing, Gasfitting and Drainlaying,
                     Painting and Decorating and Tiling.
                     *2021 offerings are subject to TEC approval. See the website
                     for the full 2021 list of programmes and entry criteria.
PACIFIC STUDENT                       We are committed to supporting you and your
                                      academic success.
SUPPORT                               Our Pacific mentors and learning advisors
                                      provide academic, cultural and pastoral support.
Kia ora; Talofa lava; Malo e lelei;   Whether you need learning support
                                      or help with an issue outside study, our friendly
Kia orana; Talofa ni; Faka’alofa      team is here for you.

atu; Ni sa bula vinaka; Mauri;        We have dedicated spaces in Petone and Porirua.
                                      On our Petone campus is the Pacific Centre and
Talofa; Halo Olgeta; greetings        there’s the Ako Ake Café for Māori and Pacific
                                      students at our Porirua campus.
and welcome

                                               JOB BROKERS
                                            Our Tamaiti Whāngai Job Brokers
                                             have close links with employers
                                            and information on available jobs
                                                   for MPTT students.
14   TEKAU MĀ WHĀ                                                PROSPECTUS

                                                                   –
                                   OPTIONS FOR YOUTH
                                                                   –

               STAR                                                     WELLINGTON TRADES ACADEMY
               Sample a range of career-based courses while             Enjoy the benefits of staying at school while
               still at school.                                         you learn new skills. Spend three days a week
                                                                        at school and two days at Trades Academy.
               Gain new skills and earn credits towards NCEA.
                                                                        We partner with local secondary schools to
               Completing a STAR course enables you to
                                                                        provide year-long training programmes that
               progress to more advanced options or gives you
                                                                        allow you to achieve NCEA Level 2 and get
               practical skills to find work.
                                                                        ready for employment or higher-level training.
               To find out more about this option, talk to the
                                                                        Study fees free with subsidised transport costs.
               careers advisor at your school or call us.
                                                                        Options include:
                                                                        • Animal Care
                                                                        • Construction Trades
                                                                        • Cookery
                                                                        • Creative Technology
                                                                        • Engineering and Automotive
                                                                        • Salon Environment
                                                                        • Health Science (one day a week)
                                                                        • Hospitality
TEKAU MĀ RIMA   15

           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 right for you.
   Options include* – Automotive, Construction
     Trades (Carpentry, Electrical, Painting
        and Decorating, Plumbing, Tiling),
        Cookery, Hairdressing, Hospitality,
      Mechanical Engineering and Tourism.
*See the website for the full 2021 list of programmes and entry criteria.
16   TEKAU MĀ ONO          PROSPECTUS

                             –
                    SUPPORTED LEARNING
                             –

                                  New Zealand Certificate in Skills
                                  for Living for Supported Learners
                                  Level            1

                                  Duration         1 year, full-time

                                  Location         Petone, Porirua

                                        WelTec

                                  Develop your skills and knowledge to
                                  become more independent, improve
                                  communication and prepare for your future.
                                  NZCSL is a supported learning programme
                                  for students who have an intellectual or
                                  learning disability.
                                  Our programme runs four days a week
                                  for 38 weeks, including six weeks holiday.
                                  The programme includes a mix of
                                  classroom teaching and activities outside
                                  the classroom to enhance learning. We
                                  have a 2:16 tutor to student ratio.
                                  Entry Criteria
                                  Applicants are required to attend a
                                  meeting/ interview with tutors to identify
                                  their strengths and needs and ensure that
                                  the programme provides an appropriate
                                  pathway. The applicant may be supported
                                  by whānau and/or other nominated support
                                  people. The following points will be
                                  considered.
                                  • The applicant’s literacy, numeracy,
                                    computer and language skills
                                  • The applicant’s learning or behavioural
                                    needs which might impact on
                                    programme engagement
                                  • The applicant’s level of independence
                                    in terms of engagement in daily activities
                                    and self-care.
                                  The applicant must be 18 at the
                                  commencement of the programme. The
                                  Head of School can approve enrolment of
                                  students under the age of 18.
WHITIREIA AND WELTEC                                   TEKAU MĀ WHITU   17

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ENGLISH LANGUAGE
           –

                New Zealand Certificate
                in English Language

                Level           3-5

                Duration        17 weeks, full-time
                                1 year, part-time

                Location        Porirua, Auckland

                    WelTec       Whitireia

                Improve your English and develop
                language skills for study or work. These
                certificates prepare you to communicate
                and participate in social, academic and
                workplace environments.
18   TEKAU MĀ WARU                                                                                PROSPECTUS

                                                                                                       –
                                                              -        -
                                                          TE WANANGA- MAORI
                                                                                    TE REO MAORI
                                                                                                       –

     Te Hiringa o Te Reo                                                 New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo                    New Zealand Diploma in Te Reo

     Location                Online                                      Level                  1-4                           Level            5

         Whitireia                                                       Duration               Level 1-2:                    Duration         1 year, full-time
                                                                                                1 night class a week
     Learn te reo Māori at your own pace using                                                  part-time, full-year          Location         Porirua
     CDs and an explanatory workbook in this                                                    Level 3:
     beginner’s programme.                                                                                                       Whitireia
                                                                                                35 weeks full-time or
     Start anytime from February onwards.                                                       part-time options available   Extend your understanding and ability in
                                                                                                Level 4:                      te reo Māori me ngā tikanga to korero with
                                                                                                35 weeks full-time            confidence, share ideas and develop your
                                                                                                9am – 3pm                     technical knowledge.
                                                                                                Monday - Thursday             Learn through participation in pōwhiri,
                                                                                                                              cooking and everyday activities at home,
                                                                         Location               Porirua
                                                                                                                              and at informal and formal occasions.
                                                                              Whitireia

                                                                         Level 1 – Basic
                                                                         Gain basic language skills to use te Reo
                                                                         Māori in everyday situations.
                                                                         Level 2 – Foundation
                                                                         Develop your understanding and use
                                                                         of te reo Māori. Feel comfortable
                                                                         communicating in te reo and building
                                                                         the foundation of your language skills
                                                                         with support from our tutors.
                                                                         Level 3 – Intermediate
                                                                         Grow your understanding of te reo
                                                                         Māori to an intermediate level and enjoy
                                                                         opportunities to be a part of te reo
                                                                         education in our communities.
                                                                         Level 4 – Advanced Intermediate
                                                                         Be able to communicate fluently in familiar
                                                                         or new situations with your whānau or at
                                                                         your workplace or school. Finish your study
                                                                         conversing solely in te reo.

     Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
WHITIREIA AND WELTEC                                    TEKAU MĀ IWA   19

            –
    -       -
TE WANANGA MAORI
      NURSING
            –

                 Bachelor of Nursing Māori

                 Level            7

                 Duration         3 years, full-time

                 Location         Porirua

                    Whitireia

                 This programme uses theoretical and
                 clinical learning experiences designed
                 to educate and support Māori students
                 to become a New Zealand registered
                 nurse, capable of working in a range of
                 multicultural settings.
                 Entry Criteria
                 Domestic – University Entrance or
                 equivalent qualification or relevant work
                 experience and evidence of suitability
                 based on interview, health, screening,
                 safety check and referee reports.
                 International – IELTS 6.5 with no band
                 score lower than 6.5 (or equivalent) and
                 academic requirements.
20   RUA TEKAU   PROSPECTUS
WHITIREIA AND WELTEC           RUA TEKAU MĀ TAHI   21

                  Te Kura Ringa Rehe
                   CONSTRUCTION
                   AND ENGINEERING
                   Automotive

                   Architectural Technology

                   Construction

                   Electrical Trades

                   Engineering Technology

                   Mechanical Engineering

                   Plumbing and Gasfitting

                   Quantity Surveying

          TU       “WelTec helped
CONSTRUCTION       me get my
   GRADUATE        apprenticeship”
22   RUA TEKAU MĀ RUA                                                                             PROSPECTUS

                                    Automotive
Construction and Engineering

                                    New Zealand Certificate                                             New Zealand Certificate                                 New Zealand Certificate
                                    in Collision Repair and                                             in Automotive Engineering                               in Automotive Engineering
                                    Automotive Refinishing                                              Level                   3                               (Managed Apprenticeship)
                                    Level                  3                                                                                                    Level            4
                                                                                                        Duration                1 year, full-time
                                    Duration               1 year, full-time                                                                                    Duration         3-4 years, part-time
                                                                                                        Location                Petone, Porirua
                                                                                                                                                                                 (night classes, block
                                    Location               Petone                                                                                                                courses)
                                                                                                             Whitireia              WelTec
                                         WelTec                                                                                                                 Location         Petone
                                                                                                        Develop foundation skills in engine repair
                                    Gain foundation spray-painting and collision                        and performance, servicing, electrics as                    WelTec
                                    repair skills, ready to build skills in your                        well as basic engineering tasks and welding.
                                    specialisation. Learn in our professionally                         Work on light and diesel vehicles. Apply your           Complete your light automotive engineering
                                    fitted workshops. Our industry partners                             skills with work experience. Progress to                apprenticeship through WelTec. Enjoy
                                    have helped us develop the perfect facilities                       the New Zealand Certificate in Automotive               access to expert advice and practical
                                    for panel and refinishing training.                                 Engineering (Managed Apprenticeship).                   tutorials from our tutors while you work.
                                    Entry Criteria                                                      Entry Criteria                                          You’ll do block courses and study part-time
                                    Domestic – NCEA Level 1 Literacy.                                   Domestic – 10 credits at NCEA Level 1                   in the evenings with other apprentices.
                                                                                                        Literacy and 10 credits at NCEA Level 1                 Specialise in light automotive engineering.
                                    International – IELTS 5.0 with no band
                                                                                                        Numeracy or equivalent skills and knowledge.            Entry Criteria
                                    score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                        A pre-entry interview may be required.                  Domestic – New Zealand Certificate in
                                    academic requirements.
                                                                                                        International – IELTS 5.0 with no band                  Automotive Engineering Level 3.
                                            YOUTH                         MĀORI AND                     score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and                International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
                                            GUARANTEE                     PASIFIKA TRADES
                                                                                                        academic requirements.                                  score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                                                                                academic requirements.
                                                                                                                YOUTH                         MĀORI AND
                                                                                                                GUARANTEE                     PASIFIKA TRADES

                                    Mechanical Engineering
                                    National Certificate of Educational                                 New Zealand Certificate                                 New Zealand Certificate
                                    Achievement (Vocational Pathway                                     in Mechanical Engineering                               in Engineering Fabrication
                                    Manufacturing and Technology                                        Level                   3                               (Managed Apprenticeship)
                                    Sector)                                                                                                                     Level            4
                                                                                                        Duration                1 year, full-time
                                    Level                  2
                                                                                                                                                                Duration         3-4 years, part-time
                                                                                                        Location                Petone
                                    Duration               17 Weeks                                                                                                              (night classes, block
                                                                                                                                                                                 courses)
                                                                                                              WelTec
                                    Location               Petone
                                                                                                                                                                Location         Petone
                                                                                                        Gain skills to build, maintain and operate
                                         WelTec
                                                                                                        mechanical engineering equipment                            WelTec
                                                                                                        and plant. Learn maintenance fitting,
                                    Gain NCEA Level 2 with the skills to start
                                                                                                        welding, machining, sheet metalwork and                 For apprentices in engineering fabrication
                                    work within the Automotive and Mechanical
                                                                                                        fabrication. Use the machinery that is used             workshops or those who have completed
                                    Engineering Industries, or progress to higher-
                                                                                                        in the industry. Work on your own projects              the New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical
                                    level programmes. Explore Engines, Brake
                                                                                                        to develop your skills further.                         Engineering (Level 3). You’ll attend night
                                    Systems, Machining, Panel and Paint and
                                    Metal Work and Welding. Learn how to safely                         Entry Criteria                                          classes and block courses. Use welding
                                    use and maintain tools, make calculations                           Domestic – NCEA Level 1 with 10 credits in              and fabrication skills to make, install
                                    and choose materials to complete projects.                          Literacy and 10 credits at Numeracy (algebra,           and repair metal products. Specialise in
                                                                                                        trigonometry, measurement recommended),                 welding and fabrication.
                                    Entry Criteria
                                                                                                        or equivalent skills and knowledge and                  Entry Criteria
                                    Domestic – Open Entry.
                                                                                                        evidence of ability to undertake the physical           Domestic – 40 credits at NCEA Level 1,
                                            YOUTH                                                       requirements of the programme.                          including 10 Literacy and 10 Numeracy
                                            GUARANTEE
                                                                                                        International – IELTS 5.5 with no band                  credits, or equivalent; and be employed in
                                                                                                        score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and                the fabrication industry at time of study.
                                                                                                        academic requirements.                                  International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
                                                                                                                YOUTH                         MĀORI AND
                                                                                                                                                                score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                                GUARANTEE                     PASIFIKA TRADES   academic requirements.

                                    Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
WHITIREIA AND WELTEC                                                                 RUA TEKAU MĀ TORU                   23

Construction
National Certificate of                            New Zealand Certificate                                         New Zealand Certificate
Educational Achievement                            in Construction Trade Skills                                    in Carpentry
(Vocational Pathway Construction                   (Carpentry)                                                     Level                   4
and Infrastructure Sector)                         Level               3
                                                                                                                   Duration                Based on individual
Level               2                                                                                                                      learning plan, part-time
                                                   Duration            1 year, full-time
Duration            17 weeks, full-time                                                                            Location                Petone (night classes)
                                                   Location            Petone, Porirua
Location            Petone, Porirua
                                                      Whitireia            WelTec                                        WelTec

   Whitireia            WelTec
                                                   There’s high demand for carpenters. Gain                        Designed for those working as a carpentry
                                                   core skills from setting out and levelling                      apprentice. Progress towards becoming a
Gain NCEA Level 2. Sample a range of
                                                   to framing and roofing. Learn in the                            qualified carpenter. You will learn through
trades: carpentry, landscaping, painting,
                                                   workshop and on the building site where                         practical tutorials, evening classes,
plumbing and electrical. Gain the skills
                                                   you’ll construct a house that will become                       workshop instruction, plus regular on-site
to start work on a construction site and
                                                   a family’s home. Learn to apply safe work                       assessment at your work by our tutors.
progress to higher-level programmes.
                                                   practices and build a solid CV for entering                     Learn alongside other apprentices.
Learn how to safely use and maintain tools,
make building calculations and choose              an industry apprenticeship.                                     Entry Criteria
materials. Work on real projects.                  Entry Criteria                                                  Domestic – Applicants must:
                                                   Domestic – 10 credits at NCEA Level 1                           • Be working in the construction industry
Entry Criteria
                                                   Literacy and 10 credits at NCEA Level 1                           as an apprentice or trainee.
Domestic – Open entry.
                                                   Numeracy or equivalent evidence of ability                      • Be supervised by someone who is
        YOUTH                                      to undertake the physical requirements of                         prepared to support the training.
        GUARANTEE
                                                   the programme based on application and                          • Enter into a training agreement
                                                   interview.                                                        between the apprentice, employer, and
                                                                                                                     WelTec. The agreement will outline
                                                   International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
                                                                                                                     the responsibilities of each party to the
                                                   score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                                     apprenticeship, and will align with the
                                                   academic requirements.
                                                                                                                     principles in the Code of Good Practice for
                                                           YOUTH                     MĀORI AND                       New Zealand Apprenticeships.
                                                           GUARANTEE                 PASIFIKA TRADES

New Zealand Certificate                            New Zealand Certificate                                         New Zealand Certificate
in Construction Trade Skills                       in Construction Trade Skills                                    in Plumbing, Gasfitting and
(Painting and Decorating)                          (Tiling)                                                        Drainlaying
Level               3                              Level               3                                           Level                   3

Duration            17 weeks, full-time            Duration            17 weeks, full-time                         Duration                22 weeks, full-time

Location            Petone                         Location            Petone                                      Location                Petone

    WelTec                                             WelTec                                                            WelTec

Learn to professionally prepare surfaces and       Develop skills to go straight into work in the                  Designed to prepare you for an apprenticeship.
paint interiors and exteriors. Develop your        industry. Learn about tiling techniques and                     Train in our workshops and drainlaying
decorating skills by learning wallpapering         design for indoor and outdoor installations.                    pit. Learn how to use and maintain tools.
and spray painting. Gain safe worksite skills      Use different materials like ceramics,                          Develop skills in brazing and soldering.
so you’re ready to work in industry. Get the       stone, glass and terracotta. Train in our                       You’ll identify methods for weatherproofing
opportunity to practise your skills in the         workshops. Gain safe worksite skills so                         and safely install plumbing systems, drains
workshop and on real projects.                     you’re ready for industry.                                      and gas pipes.
Entry Criteria                                     Entry Criteria                                                  Entry Criteria
Domestic – 10 credits at NCEA Level 1              Domestic – 10 credits at NCEA Level 1                           Domestic – 10 credits at NCEA Level 1
Literacy and 10 credits at NCEA Level 1            Literacy and 10 credits at NCEA Level 1                         Literacy and 10 credits at NCEA Level 1
Numeracy, or equivalent qualification or           Numeracy, or equivalent qualification or                        Numeracy, or equivalent qualification or
relevant work experience.                          relevant work experience.                                       relevant work experience.
International – IELTS 5.5 with no band             International – IELTS 5.5 with no band                          International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and           score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and                        score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
academic requirements.                             academic requirements.                                          academic requirements.

        YOUTH                    MĀORI AND                 YOUTH                    MĀORI AND                              YOUTH                         MĀORI AND
        GUARANTEE                PASIFIKA TRADES           GUARANTEE                PASIFIKA TRADES                        GUARANTEE                     PASIFIKA TRADES

                                                                  Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
24   RUA TEKAU MĀ WHĀ                                                                             PROSPECTUS

                                    Construction
Construction and Engineering

                                    New Zealand Certificate                                             New Zealand Certificate                          NZ Certificate in Construction
                                    in Electrical Engineering Theory                                    in Construction Related Trades                   Related Trades (Main Contractor
                                    Level                  3                                            (Supervisor)                                     Supervision)
                                                                                                        Level                   4                        Level           5
                                    Duration               1 year, full-time
                                                                                                        Duration                1 year, part-time        Duration        1 year, part-time
                                    Location               Petone, Porirua
                                                                                                        Location                Petone                   Location        Petone
                                        Whitireia              WelTec
                                                                                                              WelTec                                         WelTec
                                    Designed to prepare you for an
                                    apprenticeship. Learn basic electrical                              Work as a supervisor on construction             Work as a main contract supervisor. Apply
                                    theory and regulations. Build practical skills                      projects. Gain knowledge of current building     a broad range of technical, theoretical
                                    such as circuit wiring and how to use power                         and construction practice for medium             and operational knowledge to current
                                    instruments. Train in our workshops where                           buildings. Supervise workers through             construction projects. Supervise workers
                                    you’ll diagnose and fix electrical faults.                          effective communication, professionalism         and sub-contractors to required safety,
                                    Entry Criteria                                                      and planning. Work to required safety,           technical and quality standards.
                                    Domestic – NCEA Level 1 or equivalent                               technical, quality and productivity standards.   Entry Criteria
                                    skills and knowledge and evidence of ability                        Entry Criteria                                   Domestic – Candidates are required to have
                                    to undertake the physical requirements of                           Domestic – Candidates are expected to have       New Zealand Certificate in Construction
                                    the programme.                                                      existing knowledge and skills in the trade       Related Trades (Supervisor) or be able to
                                    International – IELTS 5.5 with no band                              that they will be supervising. Consequently,     demonstrate equivalent knowledge and
                                    score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and                            the award of any qualification at Level 3 or 4   skills. Candidates must be employed within
                                    academic requirements.                                              from the Planning and Construction related       the construction industry and have their
                                                                                                        subfields, or equivalent knowledge and           employer's approval for access to main
                                            YOUTH                         MĀORI AND                     skills, is required.                             contract supervision with their company
                                            GUARANTEE                     PASIFIKA TRADES
                                                                                                                                                         of employment.

                                    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
                                                           (part-time options)                                                  (part-time options)

                                    Location               Petone                                       Location                Petone

                                         WelTec                                                               WelTec

                                    Gain skills that are in high demand. Learn                          Start your career as an architectural designer
                                    about quantifying projects, estimating                              or technician. Develop your technical drawing
                                    building costs and materials, and tendering                         skills using computer-aided design (CAD)
                                    and administering contracts. Many of our                            software. Understand architecture, building
                                    students get part-time work in the industry                         methods and materials, and building code
                                    in their second year.                                               requirements. Build a portfolio. Create
                                    Entry Criteria
                                                                                                        architectural drawings and documentation
                                    Domestic – 50 credits at NCEA Level 2 or
                                                                                                        for buildings across New Zealand.
                                    above with at least 12 credits in each of                           Entry Criteria
                                    English, Maths and Science subjects or                              Domestic – 50 credits at NCEA Level 2 or
                                    achieved a Level 3 or 4 qualification in a                          above with at least 12 credits in each of
                                    related field or equivalent qualification or                        English, Maths and Science subjects or
                                    relevant work experience.                                           achieved a Level 3 or 4 qualification in a
                                    International – IELTS 6.0 with no band                              related field or equivalent qualification or
                                    score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and                            relevant work experience.
                                    academic requirements.                                              International – IELTS 6.0 with no band
                                                                                                        score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                        academic requirements.

                                    Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
WHITIREIA AND WELTEC                                                                     RUA TEKAU MĀ RIMA                  25

Engineering Technology
New Zealand Diploma                                    Bachelor of                                                         Graduate Diploma
in Engineering                                         Engineering Technology                                              in Engineering Mechatronics
Level            6                                     (Managed Apprenticeship)*                                           Level                  7
                                                       Level                  7
Duration         2 years, full-time                                                                                        Duration               1 year, full-time,
                 (part-time options)                   Duration               3 years, minimum                                                    February and July start

Location         Petone                                Location               Petone                                       Location               Petone

    WelTec                                                   WelTec                                                             WelTec

Become an engineering technician. Put                  Get a nationally and internationally                                Work on an engineering project to solve
engineering theory into practice and                   accredited applied Engineering degree.                              a real industry problem. Learn to design
perform technical operations to professional           Develop problem solving and critical                                and implement a mechatronic system
standards. Specialise in civil or mechanical           thinking with the apprenticeship model of                           and work with technologies such as
engineering. The diploma is accredited                 delivery which combines theory and applied                          robotics. Understand control and
nationally and internationally.                        practice. Gain experience with industry                             automation systems.
Entry Criteria                                         projects across our range of specialisms.                           Entry Criteria
Domestic – 48 credits at NCEA Level 2 in               Entry Criteria:                                                     Domestic – Bachelor’s degree in an
four subjects – including at least 12 credits          Domestic – University Entrance; including                           electrical engineering discipline (excluding
in Numeracy. If you do not meet the maths              14 credits in Physics, 14 credits in Calculus,                      a Mechatronics specialisation) or equivalent
entry criteria you maybe able to study a               and 14 credits in another approved subject.                         qualification or relevant work experience.
lower level maths course while studying                10 credits in Literacy from Level 2 or                              International – IELTS 6.5 with no band
the NZDE to achieve the required maths                 above; made up of 5 credits in reading                              score lower than 6.0 (or equivalent) and
entry level or equivalent qualification or             and 5 credits in writing, 10 credits in                             academic requirements.
relevant work experience.                              Numeracy from Level; 1 or above (specified
International – IELTS 6.0 with no band                 achievement standards, or unit standards
score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and               26623, 26626 and 26627).
academic requirements.

Graduate Diploma in                                    Graduate Diploma in                                                 Graduate Diploma in
Engineering – Building Services                        Engineering – Structural                                            Engineering – Water and Waste
Level            7                                     Level                   7                                           Level                  7

Duration         1 year, full-time,                    Duration                1 year, full-time,                          Duration               1 year, full-time,
                 July start                                                    July start                                                         February start

Location         Petone                                Location                Petone                                      Location               Petone

    WelTec                                                   WelTec                                                             WelTec

Building services engineers are in high                Structural engineers are responsible for                            Focus on a development project to apply
demand. Develop skills in HVAC (heating,               the design and build of a range of projects.                        your learning. You will learn ways to
ventilation and air conditioning) design,              Explore theories and conceptual design to                           improve and protect water quality, a global
project management and operational                     design structures using timber, masonry,                            issue. Explore theories and conceptual
management. Increase your knowledge of                 steel and concrete. You will build a strong                         design of systems in water treatment for
sustainability and energy efficiency. Visit            understanding of New Zealand structural                             drinking water, industrial wastewater and
construction sites and finished buildings              design codes. Work on an industry project.                          stormwater. Graduate work ready.
to examine current practice. Complete an               Entry Criteria                                                      Entry Criteria
industry project.                                      Domestic – Bachelor's degree in a civil                             Domestic – Bachelor’s degree in a civil
Entry Criteria                                         engineering discipline (excluding structural                        engineering discipline (excluding water
Domestic – Bachelor’s degree in a                      specialisation), or equivalent qualification or                     and waste specialisation), or equivalent
mechanical or related engineering                      relevant work experience.                                           qualification or relevant work experience.
discipline or equivalent qualification or              International – IELTS 6.5 with no band                              International – IELTS 6.5 with no band
relevant work experience.                              score lower than 6.0 (or equivalent) and                            score lower than 6.0 (or equivalent) and
International – IELTS 6.5 with no band                 academic requirements.                                              academic requirements.
score lower than 6.0 (or equivalent) and
academic requirements.

                                                *Pending NZQA approval | Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
26   RUA TEKAU MĀ ONO   PROSPECTUS
WHITIREIA AND WELTEC                            RUA TEKAU MĀ WHITU   27

                      Te Auaha me Te Ao Tápoi
                      CREATIVITY
                      AND HOSPITALITY
                       Cooking and Culinary Arts

                       Creative Writing

                       Digital Media (Creative Technologies) and Visual Arts

                       Film

                       Food and Beverage Service

                       Hairdressing and Barbering

                       Hospitality Management

                       Makeup Artistry and Beauty Therapy

                       Music

                       Pâtisserie and Baking

                       Performing Arts – Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre

                       Publishing

                       Tourism

          MAXINE       “WelTec proved
BAKERY & COOKERY       to me that I had
       GRADUATE        a passion for
                       pâtisserie”
28   RUA TEKAU MĀ WARU                                                                            PROSPECTUS

                                  Hairdressing and Barbering
Creativity and Hospitality

                                  National Certificate of                                             New Zealand Certificate                        New Zealand Certificate
                                  Educational Achievement                                             in Barber Skills                               in Hairdressing (Salon Support)
                                  (Vocational Pathway Service                                         Level                   3                      Level                   3
                                  Industries)
                                                                                                      Duration                1 year, full-time      Duration                1 year, full-time
                                  Level                  2
                                                                                                      Location                Te Auaha CBD           Location                Te Auaha CBD, Porirua
                                  Duration               17 weeks, full-time
                                                                                                            WelTec                                      Whitireia                WelTec
                                  Location               Petone
                                                                                                      Learn haircuts, clipper work, cutting and      Learn essential skills such as reception
                                       WelTec
                                                                                                      shaving, sales and the crucial social skills   duties, shampooing, applying treatments
                                                                                                      needed in barbering. Benefit from industry     or colours under supervision, and styling.
                                  Gain NCEA Level 2. Start your career in
                                                                                                      masterclasses each week. There is also         You’ll also be introduced to cutting. Develop
                                  the service industry. Sample hairdressing,
                                                                                                      a work experience component. Train in          experience working as a team member in
                                  beauty therapy and makeup then choose
                                                                                                      our barbershops open to the public and         our salon. Work backstage on the World of
                                  which you like best. There’s lots of further
                                                                                                      begin building your clientele – you’ll have    Wearable Art Awards Show and take the
                                  options. Your training will be practical and
                                                                                                      done hundreds of haircuts by the time          opportunity to work on other productions
                                  hands-on, and you’ll learn in our salon.
                                                                                                      you’ve finished.                               and high fashion events.
                                  Entry Criteria
                                                                                                      Entry Criteria                                 Entry Criteria
                                  Domestic – Open entry.
                                                                                                      Domestic – NCEA Level 1 with 10 credits        Domestic – NCEA Level 1, or equivalent
                                  International – IELTS 5.5 with no band                              at Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent         qualification or relevant work experience.
                                  score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and                            qualification or relevant work experience.     International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
                                  academic requirements.
                                                                                                      International – IELTS 5.5 with no band         score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                          YOUTH                                                       score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and       academic requirements.
                                          GUARANTEE                                                   academic requirements.
                                                                                                                                                             YOUTH                        MĀORI AND
                                                                                                                                                             GUARANTEE                    PASIFIKA TRADES
                                                                                                              MĀORI AND
                                                                                                              PASIFIKA TRADES

                                  Makeup Artistry and Beauty Therapy
                                  New Zealand Certificate                                             New Zealand Certificate                        New Zealand Certificate
                                  in Makeup and Skin Care                                             in Makeup Artistry                             in Beauty Therapy
                                  (Introduction)                                                      Level                   4                      Level                   4
                                  Level                  3
                                                                                                      Duration                1 year, full-time      Duration                1 year, full-time
                                  Duration               17 weeks, full-time
                                                                                                      Location                Te Auaha CBD           Location                Te Auaha CBD
                                  Location               Te Auaha CBD
                                                                                                            WelTec                                         WelTec
                                       WelTec
                                                                                                      Learn corrective techniques, fashion           Gain skills in facial therapy, hair removal,
                                  Gain an introduction to basic beauty                                makeup and hairstyling for runway,             manicure and pedicure, makeup, spray
                                  services, communication, professionalism                            editorial and private clients. Study special   tanning, eyebrow shaping and eyelash
                                  and sales strategies. Learn practical skills                        effects, including character design, facial    tinting. Learn essential anatomy and
                                  from skincare and maintenance through to                            manipulation, ageing, wig styling, trauma      physiology. Develop retail and reception
                                  classic and trending makeup looks.                                  effects and body art. Gain valuable            skills in our salon and work with clients.
                                                                                                      business and creative collaboration skills.    You can also sit the internationally-
                                  Entry Criteria
                                                                                                      Develop your skills during events like the     recognised City & Guilds diploma and
                                  Domestic – NCEA Level 1 or evidence of
                                                                                                      World of WearableArt™.                         CIDESCO qualifications.
                                  equivalent skills and knowledge.
                                                                                                      Entry Criteria                                 Entry Criteria
                                  International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
                                                                                                      Domestic – NCEA Level 1 or evidence of         Domestic – NCEA Level 2 or equivalent
                                  score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                      equivalent skills and knowledge.               qualification or relevant work experience.
                                  academic requirements.
                                                                                                      International – IELTS 5.5 with no band         International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
                                          YOUTH                         MĀORI AND                     score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and       score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                          GUARANTEE                     PASIFIKA TRADES
                                                                                                      academic requirements.                         academic requirements.

                                                                                                                                                     C&G     CITY & GUILDS

                                  Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
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Performing Arts
New Zealand Diploma in                          New Zealand Diploma                                             New Zealand Diploma
Performing Arts – Māori and                     in Dance – Commercial Dance                                     in Drama – Stage and Screen
Pacific Dance                                   Level              6                                            Level                   6
Level            6
                                                Duration           2 years, full-time                           Duration                2 years, full-time
Duration         2 years, full-time
                                                Location           Te Auaha CBD                                 Location                Te Auaha CBD
Location         Porirua
                                                   Whitireia                                                         Whitireia
   Whitireia
                                                Get prepared for the commercial dance                           Get centre stage and in front of the camera,
Learn Māori, Samoa, Cook Islands and New        sector. Develop your skills in jazz, ballet,                    and develop the tools to tell your own
Zealand contemporary dance. Through             tap, hip hop, and lyrical dance. Train in our                   stories for stage and screen. Learn about
this fusion develop the future of dance in      studios and perform in productions. Learn                       the many roles that exist within the theatre,
Aotearoa. Build strengths in technique,         to market yourself, make a show reel                            film, broadcast and digital screen industries.
performance and choreography. Students          and develop industry-standard audition                          Training includes classes in acting techniques
have worked with internationally-acclaimed      techniques.                                                     – improvisation, script analysis, movement
dance company Black Grace and performed         Entry Criteria                                                  and voice – as well as theatre production and
in a range of productions.                      Domestic – NCEA Level 2 or equivalent                           collaborations with the Film School.
Entry Criteria                                  qualification or relevant work experience                       Entry Criteria
Domestic – NCEA Level 2 or equivalent           and evidence of ability based on an audition.                   Domestic – NCEA Level 2 or equivalent
qualification or relevant work experience       International – IELTS 6.0 with no band                          qualification or relevant work experience
and evidence of ability based on an audition.   score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and                        and evidence of ability based on an audition.
International – IELTS 6.0 with no band          academic requirements.                                          IInternational – IELTS 6.0 with no band
score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and                                                                        score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and
academic requirements.                                                                                          academic requirements.

                                                                                                                Film
New Zealand Diploma in                          Bachelor of Creativity                                          New Zealand Diploma
Performing Arts – Musical Theatre               (Performing Arts)                                               in Screen Production
                                                Strands include Dance, Drama, and
Level            6                                                                                              Level                   5
                                                Musical Theatre
Duration         2 years, full-time             Level              7                                            Duration                1 year, full-time

Location         Te Auaha CBD                   Duration           3 years, full-time                           Location                Te Auaha CBD

   Whitireia                                    Location           Te Auaha CBD                                     Whitireia

Sing, act, dance. Be a ’triple threat’ as          Whitireia                                                    Learn from the industries’ best and get
a versatile performer. Every year you’ll                                                                        hands-on experience in face-paced world
perform in a major show such as our recent      The aim of this programme is to build                           of film and television. Use our ARRI ALEXA
productions of The Addams Family and            students’ expertise in a creative discipline,                   camera and the editing tools you’ll find in
work with well known musical directors          developing their creativity and innovation,                     industry. Learn every aspect of filmmaking
and choreographers.                             critical thinking and problem solving,                          then specialise in the area you’re
                                                collaboration and communication, which                          passionate about.
Entry Criteria
                                                they can apply in performance work. It
Domestic – NCEA Level 2 or equivalent                                                                           Entry Criteria
                                                prepares students to participate in and
qualification or relevant work experience                                                                       Domestic – NCEA Level 2 or equivalent
                                                contribute to the economic and cultural
and evidence of ability based on an audition.                                                                   skills and knowledge and evidence of ability
                                                life of society, whether in New Zealand or
International – IELTS 6.0 with no band                                                                          based on interview.
                                                internationally. The programme facilitates
score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and        multi-disciplinary, work-focused projects and                   International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
academic requirements.                          forges links with the performing arts industry.                 score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                                academic requirements.
                                                Entry criteria
                                                Domestic – University entry requirements
                                                or equivalent study/work experience, and
                                                evidence of suitability based on an audition.
                                                International – IELTS 6.0 with no band
                                                score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and
                                                academic requirements.

                                                               Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
30   TORU TEKAU                                                                              PROSPECTUS 2020

                                  Music
Creativity and Hospitality

                                  New Zealand Certificate                                            New Zealand Certificate                                             New Zealand Certificate in DJ
                                  in Performing Arts (Music)                                         in Music                                                            and Electronic Music Production
                                  Level                  3                                           Level                  4                                            Level            4

                                  Duration               17 weeks full time                          Duration               1 year, full-time                            Duration         1 year, full-time

                                  Location               Te Auaha CBD                                Location               Te Auaha CBD                                 Location         Te Auaha CBD

                                      Whitireia                                                          Whitireia                                                           Whitireia

                                  This is an introduction to music and the                           Develop your musical skills and                                     Boost your skills training under DJ Raw,
                                  contemporary/commercial music industry.                            understanding of the industry. You’ll cover                         Alphabethead, DJ Spell and DJ Shan. Plus
                                  Learn about scales, chords and key                                 theory, composition, music production,                              you’ll learn from industry speakers who
                                  signatures, rhythm and time signatures,                            instrument and professional studies, as                             are club owners, performers and world-
                                  performing in a band, and New Zealand                              well as performing in a band. Learn from                            class DJs. Focus on DJ performance,
                                  music industry careers.                                            musicians including bass player Johnny                              turntable skills, the art of mixing, the
                                  Entry Criteria
                                                                                                     Lawrence, session and solo vocalist Lisa                            history of DJing, music production and
                                  Domestic –Evidence of basic instrument or
                                                                                                     Tomlins and drummer Rick Cranson.                                   industry studies.
                                  vocal ability based on audition.                                   Entry Criteria                                                      Entry Criteria
                                  Other requirements Music – own musical                             Domestic – NCEA Level 2 or equivalent                               Domestic – NCEA Level 2 or equivalent
                                  instrument, microphone for vocalists.                              qualification or relevant work experience                           qualification or relevant work experience
                                                                                                     and evidence of ability based on an audition.                       and evidence of ability based on an audition.
                                  International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
                                  score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and                           International – IELTS 5.5 with no band                              International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
                                  academic requirements.                                             score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and                            score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                     academic requirements.                                              academic requirements.

                                  New Zealand Diploma                                                New Zealand Diploma
                                  in Music*                                                          in Music*
                                  Level                  5                                           Level                   6

                                  Duration               1 year, full-time                           Duration                2 years, full-time

                                  Location               Te Auaha CBD                                Location                Te Auaha CBD

                                      Whitireia                                                           Whitireia

                                  Learn about performance and recorded                               Develop your instrument and musicianship
                                  music production, through instrument                               skills to a high level through studying
                                  studies and other practical applications to                        arranging, improvisation and recording/
                                  develop competent skills and knowledge,                            production skills. Work together on
                                  within a creative environment. The courses                         composing songs, putting on shows,
                                  involve a range of learning experiences                            performing at Te Auaha, and playing gigs
                                  and performance opportunities, to                                  at music venues around Wellington.
                                  prepare students for employment or
                                                                                                     Entry criteria
                                  self-employment.
                                                                                                     Domestic – NCEA level 2 or equivalent
                                  Entry criteria                                                     qualification/work experience AND
                                  Domestic – NCEA level 2 or equivalent                              evidence of ability based on an audition.
                                  qualification/work experience AND
                                                                                                     International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
                                  evidence of ability based on an audition.
                                                                                                     score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                  International – IELTS 5.5 with no band                             academic requirements.
                                  score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                     Equipment/material requirements – Own
                                  academic requirements.
                                                                                                     instrument unless a vocalist. Optional
                                  Equipment/material requirements – Own                              but recommended: laptop computer and
                                  instrument unless a vocalist. Optional                             multimedia software.
                                  but recommended: laptop computer and
                                  multimedia software.

                                  *Pending NZQA approval | Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
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Creative Writing                                   Publishing
New Zealand Diploma                                Graduate Diploma
in Writing for Creative Industries                 in Publishing (Applied)
Level             5                                Level              7

Duration          1 year, full-time                Duration           1 year, full-time
                  (part-time options)
                                                   Location           Te Auaha CBD
Location          Online
                                                      Whitireia
   Whitireia
                                                   Learn the publishing process by working
Learn the craft of writing through exercises,      on real books with real publishing clients.
workshops, course reading, regular                 Work as a publishing team as you gain skills
feedback, but most of all through writing          in editing, project management, typesetting
itself. Develop skills in genres including short   and publicity for print and digital media.
fiction, non-fiction, scriptwriting and poetry.    Benefit from regular industry speakers
This is a distance programme.                      and complete two work placements in
Entry Criteria                                     publishing companies.
Domestic – NCEA level 3 or equivalent              Entry Criteria
qualification/work experience or New               Domestic – Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Zealand Certificate in Creative Writing            qualification or evidence of skill in writing
(Level 4) and evidence of ability based            based on submitted written work, outline/
on a portfolio and interview.                      sample of the major project and interview.
International – IELTS 6.0 with no band             International – IELTS 7.0 with no band
score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and           score lower than 7.0 (or equivalent) and
academic requirements.                             academic requirements.

Digital Media (Creative Technologies) and Visual Arts
New Zealand Certificate                            New Zealand Diploma
in Creativity                                      in Creativity
Level             4                                Level              5

Duration          17 weeks, full-time              Duration           1 year, full-time

Location          Te Auaha CBD                     Location           Te Auaha CBD

   Whitireia                                           WelTec

Start your creative journey. Get a taste of        Learn about digital design software, 3D
a wide range of creative disciplines. You’ll       printers, laser cutters, cameras and more.
learn about design fundamentals, drawing,          Work with a mix of media such as motion
photography, video, digital fabrication (laser     graphics and virtual reality, or apply digital
cutting, 3D printing) and 3D model making          techniques to create physical works.
for film. Start developing your creative           Develop your creative thinking skills.
portfolio.                                         Entry Criteria
Entry Criteria                                     Domestic – NCEA Level 2 including
Domestic – NCEA level 2 or equivalent              credits from at least one of the following
qualification/work experience and evidence         subjects: Art History, Practical Art
of suitability based on a portfolio of work.       (Including: design, painting, photography,
International – IELTS 5.5 with no band             printmaking, sculpture), or Design and Visual
score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and           Communication or equivalent knowledge,
academic requirements.                             skills, and experience as demonstrated in
                                                   a portfolio.
                                                   International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
                                                   score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                                   academic requirements.

                                                                  Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
32   TORU TEKAU MĀ RUA                                                                       PROSPECTUS 2020

                                  Digital Media (Creative Technologies) and Visual Arts
Creativity and Hospitality

                                  New Zealand Diploma                                                Bachelor of Creativity                                              Graduate Diploma in Creativity*
                                  in Creativity                                                      (Digital Media)                                                     Level            7
                                  Level                  6                                           Level                   7
                                                                                                                                                                         Duration         1 year, full-time
                                  Duration               1 year, full-time                           Duration                3 years, full-time
                                                                                                                                                                         Location         Te Auaha CBD
                                  Location               Te Auaha CBD                                Location                Te Auaha CBD
                                                                                                                                                                             Whitireia
                                       WelTec                                                             Whitireia              WelTec
                                                                                                                                                                         Further your previous art or design experience
                                  Build on the Level 5 diploma (or equivalent                        Build on the knowledge you have acquired                            by engaging in independent, cultural and
                                  qualification, skills or knowledge), which is                      in the first two years of study to create                           collaborative projects. Enhance your portfolio
                                  a prerequisite for this course. Build skills,                      an original body of work for your industry                          and skills for the creative workplace.
                                  2D and 3D printing, laser cutting, video and                       ready portfolio. Our graduates work in                              Entry Criteria
                                  photography. Learn through collaborative                           design studios, agencies and digital design                         Domestic – Bachelor degree in a creative
                                  and interdisciplinary projects.                                    companies.                                                          discipline OR Ability to demonstrate
                                  Entry Criteria                                                     Entry Criteria                                                      equivalent practical experience, professional
                                  Domestic – NCEA Level 3 including credits                          Domestic – University Entrance or                                   or educational experience appropriate to
                                  from at least one of the following subjects:                       equivalent qualification or relevant work                           the Graduate Diploma’s digital media major
                                  Art History, Practical Art (including:                             experience, and evidence of suitability based                       discipline.
                                  design, painting, photography, printmaking,                        on portfolio.                                                       If a prior degree was in a different creative
                                  sculpture) or Design and Visual                                    International – IELTS 6.0 with no band                              discipline from the major offered in the
                                  Communication or equivalent knowledge,                             score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and                            Graduate Diploma, evidence of ability based
                                  skills, and experience.                                            academic requirements.                                              on portfolio and/or interview is required.
                                  International – IELTS 6.0 with no band                                                                                                 Portfolio evidence and/or interview is also
                                  score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and                                                                                               required to demonstrate equivalent practical
                                  academic requirements.                                                                                                                 experience, professional or educational
                                                                                                                                                                         experience.
                                                                                                                                                                         International – IELTS 6.0 with no band
                                                                                                                                                                         score lower than 5.5 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                                                                                         academic requirements.

                                  *Pending NZQA approval | Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
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Cooking and Culinary Arts
New Zealand Certificate                            New Zealand Certificate in                                     New Zealand Diploma
in Cookery                                         Cookery (Managed Traineeship)                                  in Cookery (Advanced)
Level               4                              Level             4                                            Level                   5
Duration            1 year, full-time              Duration          2 years, part-time                           Duration                1 year, full-time
Location            Cuba St CBD                    Location          Cuba St CBD                                  Location                Cuba St CBD

    WelTec                                             WelTec                                                           WelTec

Start your career as a chef. This hands on         The WelTec Managed Traineeship leads                           Build on your existing skills to understand
programme is designed to give you all the          to the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery                      and apply advanced cooking techniques
foundation skills you will need to enter the       Level 4 and is specifically designed for                       such as smoking, curing and sous vide. Learn
professional cookery arena and to begin your       those already working in professional                          artisan skills such as sausage and cheese
career as a chef. The focus is on the essential    kitchens.                                                      making. Develop your supervisory and kitchen
skills of food preparation, cookery methods        The two year, block release, programme                         management knowledge in menu planning,
and presentation techniques that will provide      supports kitchen staff to work towards                         costing and dish design. A substantial
you with the keys to open your culinary world.     becoming a qualified chef whilst continuing                    industry placement in a commercial kitchen
An industry work placement will allow you to       to be employed in the industry.                                will support your learning.
experience a commercial kitchen first hand.
                                                   You will learn through practical tutorials                     Entry Criteria
Entry Criteria                                     and workshops and be assessed in a                             Domestic – Completion of New Zealand
Domestic – 60 Credits at NCEA Level 1              purpose-built environment alongside other                      Certificate in Cookery Level 4, or equivalent
including 10 credits in Literacy and               trainee chefs. Access to our online learning                   qualification or relevant work experience
10 credits in Numeracy, or equivalent              system and regular onsite visits will provide                  and capability to work in a commercial
qualification or relevant work experience          additional support to both the trainee and                     kitchen.
International – IELTS 5.5 with no band             the employer throughout the process.”                          International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and           Entry Criteria                                                 score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
academic requirements.                             Domestic – Candidates must be employed                         academic requirements.
                                                   for a minimum of 24 hours per week in a
                                                   WelTec approved hospitality business in an
                                                   appropriate position (e.g.: Kitchen Assistant,
                                                   Commis Chef, Junior Chef or similar role).

Pâtisserie and Baking
New Zealand Certificate                            New Zealand Certificate                                              Entry Criteria
in Baking                                          in Baking                                                            Domestic – 60 credits at NCEA Level 1,
                                                                                                                        including: 10 credits at NCEA Level 1
Level               3                              Level             4
                                                                                                                        Literacy and 10 credits at NCEA Level 1
Duration            17 weeks, full-time            Duration          1 year, full-time                                  Numeracy, or successful completion of
                                                                                                                        New Zealand Certificate Baking (Level 3) or
Location            Porirua, Cuba St CBD           Location          Cuba St CBD                                        New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 4.
                                                                                                                        International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
   Whitireia            WelTec                         WelTec                                                           score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
                                                                                                                        academic requirements.
Whether you’re passionate about Bread              Whether you want to expand your culinary
baking or delicate pastries, you’ll gain a solid   skills in pâtisserie, or continue on your
foundation in baking skills. Our experienced       journey as a baker. You will gain the
professionals will teach you the how’s and         advanced pâtisserie and baking skills
why’s to create, finish and present beautiful      necessary to produce: restaurant quality
bakery items. Work as a trainee baker or           desserts, work with decorative mediums to
progress to further training.                      produce and finish gateaux and celebration
Entry Criteria
                                                   cakes, experience the development of a
Domestic – 10 credits at NCEA Level 1
                                                   range of superior doughs and baked goods.
Literacy and 10 credits at NCEA Level 1
Numeracy or equivalent skills and knowledge.
International – IELTS 5.5 with no band
score lower than 5.0 (or equivalent) and
academic requirements.

        MĀORI AND
        PASIFIKA TRADES

                                                                 Programmes and details may change | Please check the relevant website or contact us for the latest information.
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