New Zealand Certificate in Wool Technology and Classing
SIT
Subject area
Wool and Fibre Harvesting
Qualification
Duration
19 Weeks
Total student fees
$3,908
over 19 Weeks - details
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the wool industry with individuals who have skills and knowledge to class either in the wool shed or elsewhere along any point of the wool supply chain.
The qualification recognises the skills and knowledge of wool classification, production, processing, and technology that meet wool supply chain, market, and customer requirements, that maximise return in the wool supply chain.
Graduates of this qualification will gain eligibility to become a wool classer certified with a Provisional (QP) stencil through the New Zealand Wool Classing Association.
Graduates will be capable of working independently and have some responsibility for the performance of others.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Entry into the New Zealand Certificate in Wool Technology and Classing (Level 4) Applicants under 20 years: Applicants should be a minimum of 16 years of age, and have attained NCEA Level 2. Applicants over 20 years: Applicants over the age of 20 years at time of enrolment will be considered where they can demonstrate the ability to succeed in a programme. Examples of demonstration of ability to succeed are the provision of evidence of successful completion of a programme of study at level 3 or above in a related discipline and/or employment in the related sector. They may be admitted subject to programme regulations approved by the Head of Faculty in consultation with the Programme Manager as appropriate. Personal commitment and a belief in one s own ability to succeed are important personal traits and will always be taken into consideration during the selection process.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
19 Weeks
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$3,908 | $3,908 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$2,441 | $2,441 |
| Total | $6,348 | $6,348 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
81%
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 |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 478 839
Phone: (03) 211 2699
Fax: (03) 214 4977
Email: info@sit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.sit.ac.nz
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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