New Zealand Certificate in Furniture
Competenz
Subject area
Manufacturing Engineering and Technology not elsewhere classified.
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 furniture industry with people who have the skills and knowledge to work as operators in the industry.
Graduates will be able to provide input into workplace safety, work within furniture production systems and operate equipment efficiently under limited supervision.
This qualification is designed for people already working in the industry or people wishing to enter the industry as an operator.
The strands recognise operational skills and knowledge in either: Cabinetmaking, Furniture Finishing, or Upholstery.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology at this level can earn:
$25,000
Median earnings one year after study
$31,000
Median earnings two years after study
$35,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
Not Available
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Spark Scholarship
Provided by:
Universities New Zealand – Te Pōkai Tara - Scholarships
Website:
http://www.universitiesnz.ac.nz/scholarships
Value:
$5,000 per annum
New Horizons for Women Career Change Awards
Provided by:
New Horizons for Women Trust
Website:
http://www.newhorizonsforwomen.org.nz/
Value:
$3000
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.