New Zealand Certificate in Apiculture
EIT
Subject area
Beekeeping
Qualification
Duration
20 Weeks
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the apiculture industry with individuals who have the skills and knowledge to work safely and effectively as an assistant beekeeper.
This qualification is for people who are either intending to work, or are working in, the apiculture industry.
Graduates will be able to work under limited supervision.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Academic requirements * NCEA Level 1 or; * A qualification at Level 1 or above, with evidence of literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA (Level 1), or * Evidence of relevant knowledge and experience, including literacy and numeracy abilities equivalent to NCEA (Level 1). (In this case the applicant may be required to participate in an enrolment interview with the purpose of verifying the evidence). English language requirements International Students This programme is open to international students. * Applicants for whom English is not their first language must have an acceptable level of English language fluency prior to enrolment in the programme. Ways, in which English language fluency may be demonstrated include successful study of a programme in which English was the language of instruction (conditions apply); completion of a New Zealand Certificate in English Language ( level 3 with any endorsement); approved scores on IELTS tests(Academic score of 5 with no band score lower than 5); or completion of accepted international equivalents. Other requirements * 16 years of age at the time the programme commences * Be physically able to complete the programme specific outcomes. Special Entry In exceptional circumstances an applicant who does not meet the academic entry requirements may be granted entry to the New Zealand Certificate in Apiculture(Level 3), where they supply evidence to satisfy the Programme Coordinator of their ability to succeed on the New Zealand Certificate in Apiculture(Level 3).
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
20 Weeks
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Student Success
56%
National Graduate Outcomes
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 225 5348
Phone: (06) 974 8000
Fax: (06) 974 8905
Email: info@eit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.eit.ac.nz
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