New Zealand Certificate in Conservation (Operations)
UCOL
Subject area
Land, Parks and Wildlife Management
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 conservation and recreation sectors with individuals who have the skills and knowledge to carry out operational conservation work under broad guidance.
This is an entry level qualification designed for people already working in conservation, or those who intend to enter operational or field-work roles in the conservation sector.
Aotearoa/New Zealand will benefit from having operational staff who are able to contribute to sustainable stewardship of the environment through the application of technical skills and knowledge, and honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Environmental Studies at this level can earn:
$45,000
Median earnings one year after study
$46,000
Median earnings two years after study
$49,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
43%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust
Provided by:
The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust - Secretary
Website:
Value:
Previous awards have generally been given in the region of $3,000 - $5,000 (per award).
Bashford-Nicholls Trust Vocational Study Scholarships
Provided by:
Royce Nicholls Trust/Margaret Bashford Trust
Website:
https://bashford-nicholls.org.nz/
Value:
$1,000
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
Phone: (06) 952 7000
Fax: (06) 952 7023
Email: enquiry@ucol.ac.nz
Web: http://www.ucol.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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