New Zealand Certificate in Welding
NZ Welding School Limited
Subject area
Boiler-making and Welding
Qualification
Duration
16 Weeks
Total student fees
$4,544
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification provides the engineering fabrication, steel construction, manufacturing, mechanical engineering and related industries with skilled welders who have attained the knowledge and skills required to safely and independently perform welding tasks to industry standards.
The qualification has been designed for individuals who are already working within an industry and wish to operate independently as a skilled welder, and individuals wishing to enter an industry as a skilled welder.
Graduates will be able to operate independently within their chosen discipline(s) and follow the written procedures utilised by their employer.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Career Preparation for Engineering Trades (Level 3) or New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Level 3),or NZ Certificate in Welding (Level 3) or equivalent qualification or skills (trade test to be completed to assess equivalent industry skills * Applicants must be 16 years or older * For international students - general or academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5.5 (or an equivalent acceptable English Entry criteria) * All applicants are interviewed prior to enrolling to determine their ability to cope with the programme and level. A further follow up interviews may be required to determine eligibility
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
16 Weeks
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$4,544 | $4,544 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$5,239 | $5,239 |
| Total | $9,782 | $9,782 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
100%
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: (09) 8692588
Fax: (07) 927 6716
Email: info@weldingschool.co.nz
Web: http://www.nzweldingschool.co.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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