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New Zealand Certificate in Fencing

Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Subject area

General Land Skills

Qualification

Duration

31 Weeks

Total student fees

$2,066

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About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the fencing industry with people who have the knowledge and practical skills to design and construct fences, and interpret a livestock yard design and construct yard to meet client requirements; and the knowledge and skills to lead a team and manage client relationships.

This qualification is targeted at people who are experienced fencers and are at, or moving into a role in a rural fencing enterprise which has responsibility for meeting client fencing requirements.

Graduates will have the skills to work in a self-directed capacity, will have responsibility for the construction of quality rural fences and livestock yards, and will be supervising others.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

To gain admission to the New Zealand Certificate in Fencing (Level 4), applicants must: have at least two years industry experience It is recommended that applicants have completed the New Zealand Certificate in Fencing (Level 3) [Ref #2699] as a pre-requisite. Applicants, for whom English is not their first language, must have a General or Academic Score IELTS score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5; or hold an accepted international equivalence.

Detailed requirements

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


Duration

31 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$2,066 $2,066
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$7,850 $7,850
Total $9,916 $9,916

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


Student Success

82%


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

Phone: (09) 4703555
Fax: (09) 470 3556
Email: NPregistry@northtec.ac.nz
Web: http://www.northtec.ac.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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