New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Construction

Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Subject area

Building not elsewhere classified

Qualification

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Entry requirements

N/A

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the construction industry with people who have the practical skills, knowledge and aptitude to construct foundations for building projects, to a commercial standard.

The qualification provides recognition of knowledge and skills for people working in construction contracting situations as foundation construction specialists, as well as those working in the building relocation industry.

This qualification aligns to the knowledge and skills requirements of the Foundations Licence class of the Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) scheme.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Building at this level can earn:

$43,000

Median earnings one year after study

$47,000

Median earnings two years after study

$54,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

68%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Scholarship information

Examples of related scholarships

Waitaha-A-Hei / University of Waikato Scholarship

Provided by:

University of Waikato - Scholarships Office

Website:

http://www.waikato.ac.nz/research/scholarships/

Value:

$14,500

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Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust

Provided by:

The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust - Secretary

Website:

http://www.blsst.co.nz

Value:

Previous awards have generally been given in the region of $3,000 - $5,000 (per award).

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This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 86 22 84
Phone: 0800 86 22 84
Email: greg.durkin@bcito.org.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Sources

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