New Zealand Certificate in Drinking-water Treatment
Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology
Subject area
Water and Sanitary Engineering
Qualification
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Entry requirements
None.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the water treatment industry with individuals who have the skills and knowledge to be responsible for the day-to-day operation of a drinking-water treatment plant.
The qualification is stranded to recognise the specialist skills required to work in drinking-water treatment plants, or drinking-water treatment plants with multistage processes.
The trainee will benefit from having a qualification within a training pathway that recognises the range of processes and technologies in water treatment plants, progression through the water industry, as well as increased skills and knowledge acquisition to improve job performance.
The water industry, and the wider community, will benefit from having qualified operators of water treatment plants who are able to maintain compliance with all aspects of relevant legislation.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Civil Engineering at this level can earn:
$144,000
Median earnings one year after study
$156,000
Median earnings two years after study
($1)
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
90%
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).
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
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
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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