Kaipara College Kaipara College

L3 Carpentry

3CAR
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: S. Hale.

Prior Learning & Prerequisites

If you have not taken Carpentry previously you will need to discuss Discretionary Entry with Mr Harris and the HoF Technology.


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.


Learning Areas:

2024 NCEA Level 3 Courses, Technology


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Career Pathways

Carpenter, Cabinet Maker, Joiner, Building and Construction Manager, Boat Builder, Furniture Finisher, Building and Construction Labourer, Building Contractor, Flooring Installer, Saw Doctor, Wood Processing Worker, Ranger, Fabrication Engineer, Coachbuilder/Trimmer, Stonemason


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

There will be a cost associated with taking projects home. This will be determined on a project-by-project basis.


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.