L3 Carpentry
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: S. Hale.
NCEA Level 3 Carpentry (3CAR)
This course provides Industry Unit Standards in Carpentry at Level 3. Students should take this course if they are interested in pursuing a career in Carpentry, Construction or other Trades.
This course builds on the skills and knowledge developed in Level 2. Students are required to produce and follow a site-specific safety plan.
Suitable course to lead into trades and apprenticeship pathways in the carpentry/construction industry.
Prior Learning & Prerequisites
If you have not taken Carpentry previously you will need to discuss Discretionary Entry with Mr Harris and the HoF Technology.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
There will be a cost associated with taking projects home. This will be determined on a project-by-project basis.
Pathway
Students can go on to consider apprenticeships in a variety of building and construction industries, such as, carpentry, brick and block-laying, joinery, painting and decorating and so on.
Students could go on to consider careers in construction management, quantity surveying, engineering and so on
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Follow safe workplace practices, and contribute to a health and safety culture, in a BCATS environment
NZQA Info
Measure and calculate for a Stage 3 BCATS project
NZQA Info
Undertake a Stage 3 BCATS project
Disclaimer
IMPORTANT: Selection of a course does not guarantee entry into the course. Courses may not run due to low numbers, and timetable clashes may occur. Entry into a course may depend on prior performance in the subject area at the Dean and/or Head of Faculty's discretion. In any of the above listed situations, the student will be consulted about alternative courses during the course confirmation process.