What you will learn
Designed for those working as a carpentry apprentice. Progress towards becoming a qualified carpenter. You will learn through practical tutorials, evening classes, workshop instruction, plus regular on-site assessment at your work by our tutors. Learn alongside other apprentices.
- Receive on-site work experience in timber floor framing, flooring and wall framing
- Install plasterboard linings and thermal insulation materials
- Apply levelling methods and set out residential buildings
- Interpret construction drawings and prepare quantity lists
Career options
- Carpenter
- Foreman
- Site manager
- Construction supervisor
- Project manager
Entry requirements
You must be working in the industry to complete this programme.
Offering institute
This qualification is offered by WelTec.
On 1 September 2022, the operations of WelTec transferred to the Whitireia and WelTec business division of Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (Te Pūkenga). As part of this, all existing WelTec programmes transferred to Te Pūkenga.