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New Zealand Certificate in Plumbing, Gasfitting and Drainlaying

Industry Connection for Excellence Limited

Subject area

Plumbing, Gasfitting and Drainlaying

Qualification

Duration

20 Weeks

Total student fees

$4,561

over 20 Weeks - details

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the plumbing, gasfitting, and drainlaying industries with people who have basic skills and knowledge in plumbing, gasfitting, and drainlaying, have an awareness of the requirements of the regulatory environment and are ready to enter into an apprenticeship.

Graduates will have the skills and knowledge to be capable of assisting with plumbing, gasfitting, and drainlaying work under supervision.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

To be eligible for entry, learners must demonstrate a reasonable likelihood of success. This will include consideration of the following: * learners must be physically able to carry out the practical components of the programme. * to have good English skills/reading to cope with standards, codes and theory material. Where there are more learners than places available in the programme, selection will be made on the basis of the following criteria: * Whether learners have completed three years of secondary education; * Learner academic achievement in NCEA Level 1 and/or NCEA Level 2, or Year 11 and/or Year 12 English and Mathematics It is important to notify prospective learners that if they intend to progress to a Plumbing, Drainlaying and/or Gasfitting apprenticeship programme, that after completion of that apprenticeship they will need to register with the Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board. The Board will undertake a Police Check to see if the graduate has a criminal record and will then decide whether the graduate is a fit and proper person to be registered. If the graduate has a criminal record this might exclude them from registration.

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

20 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$4,561 $4,561
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$5,170 $5,170
Total $9,731 $9,731

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

N/A


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings N/A
Earnings range N/A
In employment N/A
In further study N/A
On a benefit N/A

All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Phone: (27) 205 7007
Email: Antonyr@icexl.co.nz
Web: http://icexl.co.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Where does this information come from?

The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.

NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.

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