New Zealand Certificate in Pulp and Paper Manufacturing
Competenz
Subject area
Wood Based Manufacturing
Qualification
Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.
Entry requirements
None.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the pulp and paper industry with individuals who have the advanced skills and knowledge to safely and efficiently operate plant and equipment used in pulp and paper manufacturing without supervision under broad guidance.
Graduates will understand the science and technology behind manufacturing processes used to make pulp and paper.
They will be able to:
- apply knowledge of processes to make improvements in productivity and quality
- safely and efficiently control plant and equipment in their specialist area.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Engineering and Related Technologies at this level can earn:
$31,000
Median earnings one year after study
$35,000
Median earnings two years after study
$42,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
60%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
New Zealand Pacific Scholarships
Provided by:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade - NZ Aid Programme
Website:
https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/aid-and-development/scholarships/types-of-scholarships
Value:
See 'Additional Information.'
Clutha District Council: Tuapeka County Bursary Fund
Provided by:
Clutha District Council - Corporate Services Administrator
Website:
https://www.cluthadc.govt.nz/your-district/funding-schemes/Pages/default.aspx
Value:
Minimum bursary of $1000 is available annually.
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 526 1800
Phone: 0800 526 1800
Fax: (09) 539 9899
Email: info@competenz.org.nz
Web: http://www.competenz.org.nz
The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.