Youth Pathways Study options for ages 15 19
Kia ora Welcome to CPIT Planning for your future is both exciting and scary. We re here to help. CPIT offers a number of programmes designed specifically for youth. Gain qualifications, skills and knowledge that will enable you to make confident decisions about your future and set yourself up for further tertiary study or employment. This guide lets you explore Canterbury Tertiary College (CTC), Youth Guarantee, STAR, STP and Year 10 Taster study options, and choose the programme that s best for you.
Contents Studying at CPIT...4 Compare your options...6 Canterbury Tertiary College (CTC)... 7 Automotive and Engineering, Introduction to... 9 Automotive and Engineering, Introduction to 1 day option... 10 Business Administration and Computing... 11 Café and Tourism, Introduction to... 12 Carpentry Year 1... 13 Chef Training, Introduction to... 14 Construction Trades, Introduction to 1 day option... 15 Construction Trades, Introduction to 2 day option... 16 Electrical Engineering... 17 Fashion Design, Introduction to... 18 Hairdressing (Salon Support) Year 1... 19 Hairdressing (Salon Support) Year 2... 19 Health and Social Services... 20 Hospitality... 21 Hospitality (Supported Learning)... 21 Retail... 22 Sports, Wellness and Health, Introduction to... 23 Youth Guarantee...24 Automotive and Engineering, Introduction to... 25 Business Administration and Computing... 26 Carpentry... 27 Chef Training... 28 Computing as a Professional... 29 Construction Trades, Introduction to... 30 Creative Industries, Introduction to... 31 Food and Beverage Services... 32 Health and Social Services... 33 Hospitality... 34 Hospitality Supported Learning... 35 Retail... 36 Sports Training and Māori/Pasifika Culture... 37 Secondary Tertiary Courses...38 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) 1... 39 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) 2... 40 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) 3... 41 Automotive... 42 Basic Knife Skills for Cooking... 43 Barista Online... 44 Carpentry Extension Gateway... 45 Conflict Management... 46 Cookery, Hospitality and Beverages Services, Introduction to... 47 Hotel Accommodation... 48 International Cuisine... 49 Introduction to Hospitality Career Pathways... 50 Introduction to Patternmaking... 51 Joinery... 52 Manufacturing Extension Gateway... 53 Mechanical Engineering... 54 Painting and Decorating... 55 Passion for Patisserie... 56 Plumbing Extension Gateway... 57 Science Extension... 58 Travel and Tourism... 59 Workskills Assessed... 60 Workskills Non Assessed... 62 Contact Us...63 Current as at time of printing (October 2015) visit cpit.ac.nz/youth for the most current information. Cover: Jessica Garlick, Automotive & Autobody through CTC 3
4 Studying at CPIT
At CPIT you ll be tutored by industry experts and experience all aspects of the tertiary environment including further career advice and study support. You ll expand on your talents and gain new skills in our purpose-built facilities. You ll also benefit from access to excellent resources and learning support services, as well as our health centre, library, cafés, and a range of social events and activities on campus. Let us know what you need and we ll point you in the right direction. 5
Compare your options Eligibility Structure Canterbury Tertiary College To enrol you must be in Year 11-13 at secondary school. Full time study enrolled in both school and a tertiary institution part time. Youth Guarantee To enrol you must be 16 to 19 years old (inclusive), not enrolled at secondary school, and a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident. Full time study at CPIT. STP Pilot To enrol you must be enrolled at secondary school and aged 16 to 19 years old. Part time study at CPIT. Cost Free Free Free (through funding from your secondary school). Qualification Type Additional Information and/ or achievement -based NCEA programmes. Transport assistance is available on a case-by-case basis. Please liaise with the Youth Transitions team for further information. Tertiary qualifications and any unit or achievement s successfully completed during the programme will go towards NCEA qualifications. Transport assistance is available on a case-bycase basis. Please liaise with the Youth Transitions Team for further information. You may be eligible for a student allowance should you turn 18 during the time you re studying a Youth Guarantee programme. -based and/or achievement -based NCEA programmes. Transport assistance is available on a case-by-case basis. Please liaise with the Youth Transitions team for further information. Secondary Tertiary Courses This is variable. Please contact the Youth Transitions team. Part time study at CPIT. Variable. Please contact your careers advisor or the Youth Transitions team. Various. These courses provide experiences for students to help inform their tertiary training and career choices. Vocational Pathways Vocational Pathways enable you to see how your learning is relevant for a wide range of jobs and study options in five broad sectors of industry: CREATIVE INDUSTRIES CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE SOCIAL & COMMUNITY SERVICE INDUSTRIES MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGY PRIMARY INDUSTRIES The pathways help you think about your future options to see which subjects and s you should study to achieve your career goals. They are designed to improve relevance of learning, support programme design and careers advice, and improve the links between education and employment. Achieving credits towards Vocational Pathways means you re developing foundation skills and knowledge in areas that employers value. Credits NZQF credits are national credits gained from unit or achievement s and are listed on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework. CPIT credits may include both NZQF credits and local credits. NZQF or CPIT credits can be used to gain entry into further tertiary study. 6
Canterbury Tertiary College (CTC) Canterbury Tertiary College (CTC) is a partnership between secondary schools and tertiary education providers. It s a different way of learning where you complete your NCEA studies at secondary school AND start working towards a tertiary qualification. Your studies will focus on relevant skills and industry-based training that lead to employment, apprenticeship opportunities or further tertiary level study. You ll still Cookery, get to take part Hospitality in school sports and Beverage and clubs and Services, see your friends Introduction at school. to Having access to both school and tertiary support services also helps with a smoother transition into the workplace or education beyond school. CTC things you need to know Entry Requirements To enrol you must be in Year 11, 12 or 13 at secondary school. You must also be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, or hold a visa which allows you to be enrolled in a New Zealand secondary school. If English isn t your first language, you re required to provide evidence of your English language skills. Refer to the Acceptable Alternatives Chart on our website: www.cpit.ac.nz/english-equivalence or contact CPIT for an assessment. NCEA credits vary between programmes, however all credits will go towards your NCEA qualification. All qualifications are recognised by NZQA on the National Qualifications Framework. All CTC programmes have pathways to higher levels of education across the tertiary sector. Entry into these programmes depends on the results you achieve while at CTC and at school, and the entry criteria of specific programmes. 7
Work Experience Some CTC programmes give you the opportunity to take part in work experience. This gives you the chance to experience a job first-hand, and decide if it s the right fit for you. CTC works with you to find a suitable work experience placement. It was a really positive learning environment. Jessica Garlick CTC Automotive student Classes and Attendance To get the most out of this opportunity you need to participate fully in both your secondary school course and your CTC programme. Your attendance is monitored daily and reported back to your school to ensure you re making good progress in both areas. Your CTC classes will be made up of students from a variety of Canterbury secondary schools. Timetable Options Thursday and Friday, 8.30am-3pm If your school is interested in looking at an individual arrangement that differs from the times above please contact us. Programmes commence in February and run through to the middle of November. Programmes must achieve a minimum number of applicants before they can run and their availability varies from year to year. Expenses CTC programmes are FREE - there are no fees and all materials and equipment will be supplied for you. Transport Transport assistance is available on a case-by-case basis. Please liaise with the Youth Transitions team for further information. Changes If you change your mind about the study option you ve chosen, you may be able to switch to another course if space is available. Please discuss this with your school, with a CTC Student Support Advisor or with your tutor. If CTC isn t right for you, you re able to return to school full time and continue with your studies. Advisors Student Support Providers CTC partners with some of Canterbury s leading tertiary institutions and local secondary schools to provide a wide variety of programmes. Students are enrolled at both their secondary school and the tertiary institute offering their programme. Our partners include: CPIT, Madras Street, and CPIT Trades, Ensors Road Aoraki Polytechnic, Christchurch Aranui High School, Shortland Street Avonmore Tertiary Institute, Hereford Street Linwood College, Aldwins Road SIT, Waterloo Road The youth transition team is on hand to support you in achieving your study goals. We can provide enrolment assistance, support with your study, and we re available to catch up with you during your time at CPIT. In association with: 8
Automotive & Engineering, Introduction to One day option Gain an insight into an exciting career in either the automotive or engineering trades. SERVICE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 30 PROGRAMME CODE: NZEP2T (Automotive and Engineering) Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Manufacturing and Technology Vocational Pathway Award PROVIDER: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road Programme Content This one-day taster programme explores the hands-on skills required for MIG welding, collision repair, machine and hand tool operation and general engineering tasks, enabling you to make an informed decision about your future study and career pathways. You ll also learn to balance and fit vehicle wheels. On successful completion of this programme you can choose to specialise in either automotive trades or engineering with further study in one of the following: National Certificate in Automotive Level 3 (NC1421) Certificate in Engineering (Fabrication) Level 3 (CH3879) Certificate in Engineering (Welding and Structural Steel) Level 3 (CH3941) Certificate in General Engineering Level 3 (CH3962) National Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Body) Collision Repair or Refinishing (Level 3) Further study can lead to employment in the engineering or automotive trades industries. 9
Automotive & Engineering, Introduction to Two day option Gain an insight into an exciting career in either the automotive or engineering trades. SERVICE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 63 PROGRAMME CODE: NZEP2T Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Manufacturing and Technology Vocational Pathway Award PROVIDER: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road Programme Content This two-day taster programme explores the hands-on skills required for MIG welding, collision repair, machine and hand tool operation and general engineering tasks, enabling you to make an informed decision about your future study and career pathways. You ll also learn to balance and fit vehicle wheels. On successful completion of this programme you can choose to specialise in either automotive trades or engineering with further study in one of the following: National Certificate in Automotive Level 3 (NC1421) Certificate in Engineering (Fabrication) Level 3 (CH3879) Certificate in Engineering (Welding and Structural Steel) Level 3 (CH3941) Certificate in General Engineering Level 3 (CH3962) Further study can lead to employment in the engineering or automotive trades industries. 10
Business Administration and Computing Get a head start in the business world with the skills you need to succeed. LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 3 60 PROGRAMME CODE: NC0633 National Certificate in Business & Computing Programme Content Topics covered by this practically-based programme range from the key computer applications used for business administration and communications, through to the customer service and office skills that are important to employers. You ll also develop your keyboard skills and speed. This certificate prepares you to apply for further certificates, diplomas and degrees in business, commerce and computing. Business administration and computing qualifications will set you up for careers such as office administrator, personal assistant, retail and reception work. PROVIDER: 11
Café and Tourism, Introduction to Polish your customer service skills and put them to the test in practical training environments. SERVICE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 TBA PROGRAMME CODE: TBA Programme Content This programme allows you to explore several key service industries so you can choose the career path you d like to pursue. You ll learn about exciting New Zealand and overseas tourist destinations, how to work safely and efficiently in the retail and distribution sectors as well as gaining food and beverage knowledge and hospitality skills. Once you ve chosen your preferred career pathway, you can continue to study at Level 3 in tourism, hospitality or hairdressing. in these sectors are many and varied and can take you around the world. Career options will be discussed during the programme. TBA PROVIDER: Avonmore Tertiary Institute NOTE: Programme currently under development contact Youth Transitions Advisor to discuss. 12
Carpentry Year 1 Learn key carpentry techniques and theories for a career in construction. CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 3 43 PROGRAMME CODE: CH3421 Leading towards: Certificate in Carpentry Level 4 Programme Content Your training will be focused on understanding measurements, calculations, quantities, materials and carpentry methods, as well as the use and care of hand and power tools. You ll also complete 40 hours of workplace learning with a building company in Christchurch. On completion of this programme you can either move on to further training with the Certificate in Carpentry Level 4 or take on an apprenticeship and study at night school. With further training around core knowledge and techniques in carpentry you ll have the skills to construct a range of objects, from small items like desk drawers to large structures such as buildings. PROVIDER: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road and Southern Institute of Technology, Waterloo Road 13
Chef Training, Introduction to Become a chef and discover the exciting, fast-paced world of professional cookery. LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 3 63 PROGRAMME CODE: NZ2100 New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 3 PROVIDER: Programme Content As a chef in a restaurant you ll be part of a wider hospitality team aiming to provide excellent service to your customers. This practical programme will equip you with the required skills to excel in the industry including practical professional cookery and introductory restaurant service. Aspiring chefs and restaurateurs can undertake further training with options like the New Zealand Certificate in Baking Level 4 or the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 4. A broad range of opportunities exist nationally and internationally for trained chefs. Depending on your area of interest you may find yourself working in cafés, family restaurants, fine dining restaurants, hotels, commercial catering, airline catering or on a cruise ship. 14
Construction Trades, Introduction to One day option Sample a range of construction trades with this hands-on introductory programme. CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 31 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP1T (Construction and Allied Trades) Programme Content This programme provides an introduction to a range of construction trade areas. You ll learn skills such as the correct use of hand and portable power tools and get hands-on experience with a variety of practical projects. At the completion of the programme you ll be able to make an informed decision about your next step towards further study or a career. On completion of this programme you can enrol for further study in your chosen trade. This programme can lead you into a range of careers such as carpentry, joinery, furniture making, painting and decorating or plasterboard fixing and/ or finishing. Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Construction and Infrastructure Vocational Pathway Award PROVIDER: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road 15
Construction Trades, Introduction to Two day option Sample a range of construction trades with this hands-on introductory programme. CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 64 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP1T (Construction and Allied Trades) Programme Content This programme provides an introduction to a range of construction trade areas. You ll learn skills such as the correct use of hand and portable power tools and get hands-on experience with a variety of practical projects. At the completion of the programme you ll be able to make an informed decision about your next step towards further study or a career. On completion of this programme you can enrol for further study in your chosen trade. This programme can lead you into a range of careers such as carpentry, joinery, furniture making, painting and decorating or plasterboard fixing and/ or finishing. Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Construction and Infrastructure Vocational Pathway Award PROVIDER: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road 16
Electrical Engineering Learn basic electrical skills in safe and specialised facilities. MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGY LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 45 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP2T (Electrical) Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Manufacturing and Technology Vocational Pathway PROVIDER: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road and Southern Institute of Technology, Waterloo Road Programme Content This programme focuses on the use of electrical diagrams, instruments and mechanics as well as simple mathematics and measurements. You ll learn how to solder wires and components, install flexible cords and use safeguards with portable appliances. Other areas covered include safe working practices, safety testing, first-aid and CPR. On successful completion of this programme you ll be awarded the National Certificate of Electrical Engineering Level 2. On completion you can move on to the Electrical Engineering Year Two or take on an apprenticeship, completing your studies at night school. If you continue training in this field and qualify as an electrical engineer, you ll become an expert in designing, maintaining and improving products that are powered by or produce electricity. 17
Fashion Design, Introduction to Turn your dream of seeing your designs on the catwalk into a reality. CREATIVE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 TBA PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP6T Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Creative Industries Vocational Pathway Award Programme Content Discover the opportunities available within the fashion design industry through this introductory course. Experienced tutors will work alongside you as you cover the basics of design, patternmaking and construction, and learn to use industry equipment in a workroom environment. Further study options include a certificate or diploma in fashion technology and design. With a higher level qualification under your belt you ll have the skills required to work in a range of jobs, including as a machinist, production assistant, stylist, buyer or fully-fledged fashion designer. PROVIDER: 18
Hairdressing (Salon Support) Year 1 Cut a path towards a rewarding career in hairdressing. SERVICE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 55 PROGRAMME CODE: OT5062 Certificate in Foundation Level 2 (Hairdressing) PROVIDER: Aoraki Polytechnic, Christchurch Programme Content Our talented tutors will teach you essential salon skills including hair consultation, analysis and treatments, the latest trends and styling methods, product knowledge and technologies. Our facilities mirror those of a real salon and we invite clients in for you to practise on. Salon administration and tasks such as managing bookings, looking after clients and displaying and selling products are also covered, along with time management, health and safety and communication skills. This programme is delivered over two years. Enrol for a second year to complete the Certificate in Foundation Level 3 (Hairdressing). Upon completion of this programme, you ll be competent in customer service, salon support and elementary hairdressing, giving you a sound basis for employment in a salon or further training in hairdressing. Hairdressing (Salon Support) Year 2 Gain further skills and knowledge to start your career as a hairdresser. SERVICE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 3 52 PROGRAMME CODE: OT5063 Certificate in Foundation Level 3 PROVIDER: Aoraki Polytechnic, Christchurch NOTE: Students must complete Hairdressing (Salon Support) Year One before beginning this programme. Programme Content In year two you ll further develop your skills, particularly in the areas of styling, colouring, highlighting and blow drying. You ll also gain a solid foundation in managing work flow, appointments, payments, accounting and banking. On completion of this programme you ll be able to begin a hairdressing apprenticeship. With further experience you can become a senior stylist or colourist, and maybe own your own salon. 19
Health and Social Services Get prepared for an interesting and dynamic career in the health sector. SOCIAL & COMMUNITY LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 42 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP5N (Community Health and Support) Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Social and Community Services Vocational Award PROVIDER: Programme Content This programme prepares you for employment in the health and disability and human services sector. You ll learn about the structure and role of health and disability, social services and the police in New Zealand. You ll also gain a basic understanding of law making processes and some practical skills and knowledge about caring for others and improving their wellbeing. On completion of this programme you have the opportunity to pursue further training with the Diploma in Enrolled Nursing, National Certificate in Mental Health and Addiction Support, the Certificate in Human Services, or the Certificate in Pre Health and Science. The health sector is enormously diverse. stemming from this course include caregiver, enrolled nurse, mental health support worker or social worker. 20
Hospitality Hospitality and cooking skills can take you all around the world. Experience the varied roles available and discover the best fit for you. SERVICE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 46 PROGRAMME CODE: TBA National Certificate in Hospitality (Introductory Cookery) Level 2 and leading towards NCEA Level 2 Service Industries Vocational Pathway Award PROVIDER: Aranui High School Programme Content All basic aspects of cookery are included in this programme and you ll also participate in real hospitality functions. An introduction to restaurant service is included. Upon successful completion of this programme you ll be awarded the Level 2 National Certificate in Hospitality (Introductory Cookery). This qualification allows you to make the right career decision within hospitality. Further study options include: certificates in baking, cookery, food and beverage service or the National Diploma in Hospitality Management. There are many different roles throughout the hospitality and tourism industry. Restaurants, hotels, resorts, cafés and cruise ships all need friendly and competent staff who can provide excellent service to their customers. Hospitality (Supported Learning) Discover the wide variety of roles available in the hospitality sector. SERVICE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 1 & 2 30 PROGRAMME CODE: TBA TBA PROVIDER: Programme Content If you have a disability, this programme provides you with a supported learning environment to help you transition from school to the workplace. You ll gain first-hand experience in cookery, baking, restaurant service and hospitality service. You ll also participate in practical activities like eating out and preparing and serving a light meal, plus you ll learn about personal safety and basic hospitality terminology. Note: This programme is designed for high school students with disabilities that do not restrict mobility and coordination. To qualify for entry to this programme you must have a full teacher aide support and/or be enrolled in a learning support classroom, or be enrolled in a special education unit. This is the ideal stepping stone to further study in hospitality at CPIT. Following this programme you can apply for further study or seek employment in restaurants, retirement villages and supermarkets. 21
Retail Develop the skills required to provide excellent customer service within a retail sales environment. SERVICE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 60 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP4N (Retail) Programme Content This programme covers a diverse range of skills, from phone and face-to-face customer service techniques to problem solving, stock care and workplace health and safety. Options for further study include the New Zealand Certificate in Retail Level 3 and the National Certificate of Business Administration and Computing Level 3. The skills and knowledge acquired on this course can be applied in a wide variety of junior sales, service and retail roles. Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Service Industries Vocational Pathway Award and the New Zealand Certificate in Retail (Customer Service and Sales Support) Level 2* *Pending approval PROVIDER: and retail outlet 22
Sports, Wellness and Health, Introduction to Gain skills for employment in sports, physical activity or health promotion. INCLUDES STANDARDS TOWARDS A VARIETY OF VOCATIONAL PATHWAYS LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 45 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP5N (Sports, Wellness and Health) Programme Content This course explores how individuals can be encouraged to undertake physical activity in a safe and enjoyable way and the positive life impacts of that physical activity. It also looks at the factors that determine why people take part in physical activity for sport, recreation or health. On completion of this programme you ll have the opportunity to pursue further training with the Certificate in Pre Health and Science, or the Certificate in Fitness. Study in this area can lead to a variety of career opportunities in sports, physical activity and health promotion. Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Social and Community Services Vocational Pathway Award PROVIDER: 23
Youth Guarantee If you re 16 to 19 years of age and no longer at school, or you re planning on leaving school, Youth Guarantee programmes are a great way to learn practical skills and gain a qualification. All Youth Guarantee programmes are free and could give you credits towards NCEA. If you re a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, you can apply to study regardless of the qualifications you ve achieved at school. If English isn t your first language, you re required to provide evidence of your English language skills. Refer to the Acceptable Alternatives Chart on our website: www.cpit.ac.nz/english-equivalence or contact CPIT for an assessment. PLEASE NOTE: Only 20% of our Youth Guarantee students for 2016 can have NCEA Level 2 and do a Youth Guarantee Level 2 programme. There is no restriction on our Youth Guarantee Level 3 programmes. I would definitely recommend Youth Guarantee to others. It was a great experience and there are great opportunities. Tylar Lilley-Currey YG Caring & Support (now an enrolled nurse) 24
Automotive and Engineering, Introduction to Gain an insight into an exciting career in either the automotive or engineering trades. MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGY LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 63 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP2T (Automotive and Engineering) Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Manufacturing and Technology Vocational Pathway Award PROVIDER: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road Programme Content This one-day taster programme explores the hands-on skills required for MIG welding, collision repair, machine and hand tool operation and general engineering tasks, enabling you to make an informed decision about your future study and career pathways. You ll also learn to balance and fit vehicle wheels. On successful completion of this programme you can choose to specialise in either automotive trades or engineering with further study in one of the following: National Certificate in Automotive Level 3 (NC1421) Certificate in Engineering (Fabrication) Level 3 (CH3879) Certificate in Engineering (Welding and Structural Steel) Level 3 (CH3941) Certificate in General Engineering Level 3 (CH3962) National Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Body) (Collision Repair or Refinishing) Level 3 (NC1413) Further study can lead to employment in the engineering or automotive trades industries. 25
Business Administration and Computing If you re good with people, organised and you want to work in an office environment, challenge yourself with this qualification. LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 3 60 PROGRAMME CODE: NC0633 National Certificate in Business & Computing PROVIDER: Programme Content This six-month office administration qualification will give you all the essential skills you need to launch a career in a wide variety of business environments. You ll learn important skills in computing, data processing, MYOB, Excel/Access, customer service, office administration and document production. If you re interested in gaining further skills, this programme will provide you with a study pathway into further business programmes, such as Business Administration Level 4 or a diploma in business. Business administration and computing qualifications will set you up for careers such as office administrator, personal assistant, retail and reception work. Your main tasks could include facilitating efficient business operations, helping with employee morale, and clerical and administrative duties like making bookings and organising meetings. 26
Carpentry Learn key carpentry techniques and theories for a career in construction. CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 3 60 PROGRAMME CODE: CH3421 Leading towards: Certificate in Carpentry Level 4 Programme Content Your training will be focused on understanding measurements, calculations, quantities, materials and carpentry methods, as well as the use and care of hand and power tools. You ll also complete 40 hours of workplace learning with a building company in Christchurch. On completion of this programme you can either move on to further training with the Certificate in Carpentry Level 4 or take on an apprenticeship and study at night school. With further training around core knowledge and techniques in carpentry you ll have the skills to construct a range of objects, from small items like desk drawers to large structures such as buildings. PROVIDER: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road 27
Chef Training If you like to cook, follow recipes or experiment with recipes of your own, this programme will give you the skills you need to turn your talents into a career. LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 3 63 PROGRAMME CODE: NZ2100 Programme Content Working with experienced chefs in our commercial kitchens, your study will cover culinary skills, pastry skills and restaurant service essentials. Our practical training will give you the confidence and know-how to work your culinary magic in a commercial kitchen and hone your skills across a range of cooking styles, from main courses to pastries. You can enhance your career opportunities through further study, such as the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 4. This entry-level qualification gives you the skills and experience to take your first step into the world of professional cookery in cafés, restaurants, bars and bakeries. New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 3 PROVIDER: 28
Computing as a Professional Gain foundation computing skills and explore your options for a career in IT. LEVEL: TBA MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMME CODE: TBA NZQF CREDITS: TBA Programme Content This programme covers a broad range of computing topics including hardware, software, computer maintenance, programming, web design and multimedia. It provides a solid foundation for further study or employment. This programme leads on to Business and Computing Level 3, Business Administration Level 3 and the National Certificate in Computing Level 3. It can also provide a pathway into the Certificate in Information and Communications Technology Level 4. By successfully completing this qualification you ll have the skills necessary for entry-level computing work. TBA PROVIDER: 29
Construction Trades, Introduction to Sample a range of construction trades with this hands-on introductory programme. CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 64 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP1T (Construction Allied Trades) Programme Content This programme provides an introduction to a range of construction trade areas. You ll learn skills such as the correct use of hand and portable power tools and get hands-on experience with a variety of practical projects. At the completion of the programme you ll be able to make an informed decision about your next step towards further study or a career. On completion of this programme you can enrol for further study in your chosen trade. This programme can lead you into a range of careers such as carpentry, joinery, furniture making, painting and decorating or plasterboard. Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Construction and Infrastructure Vocational Pathway Award PROVIDER: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road 30
Creative Industries, Introduction to Explore art and design and develop your creative ideas. CREATIVE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 60 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP6 (Creative Industries) Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Creative Industries Vocational Pathway Award Programme Content This programme explores a broad range of art and design-related endeavours like drawing, photography, printmaking and 3D studies. You ll undertake several projects that combine a range of skills and require problem-solving, teamwork and creative thinking. After successful completion of this programme, you can move on to the Certificate in Design Level 4, then specialise in your chosen area with a programme like the Diploma in Professional Photography, the Bachelor of Design (in Visual Arts, Visual Communication or Multimedia), or the Bachelor of Architectural Studies. With further study, you can carve out a career in areas such as visual communication, animation, prop-making, commercial illustration, web design, professional photography or architecture. PROVIDER: 31
Food and Beverage Service Get your hospitality career off to a flying start by gaining essential frontline skills for working in cafes, bars and restaurants. LEVEL: CREDITS: 3 60 CODE: NZ2104 New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage Service Level 3 Programme Content Learning in our campus cafe from tutors with extensive experience, you ll acquire the skills to produce a range of bar and barista beverages to a high and provide informal table service. You ll also gain an understanding of operating procedures in cafes, bars and restaurants and learn how to communicate effectively in these environments. You can follow this qualification with the New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage Service Level 4 or the National Diploma in Hospitality Management. As a graduate of this programme you ll have the skills to provide barista and table service in licensed and unlicensed cafes, bars and restaurants. PROVIDER: 32
Health and Social Services Prepare for an interesting and dynamic career in the health sector. SOCIAL & COMMUNITY LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 61 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP5N (Community Health and Support) Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Social and Community Services Vocational Award Programme Content This programme prepares you for employment in the health and disability and human services sector. You ll learn about the structure and role of health and disability, social services and the police in New Zealand. You ll also gain a basic understanding of law making processes and some practical skills and knowledge about caring for others and improving their wellbeing. On completion of this programme you ll have the opportunity to pursue further training with the Diploma in Enrolled Nursing, National Certificate in Mental Health and Addiction Support, the Certificate in Human Services, or the Certificate in Pre Health and Science. The health sector is enormously diverse. stemming from this course include caregiver, enrolled nurse, mental health support worker or social worker. PROVIDER: 33
Hospitality Hospitality skills can take you all around the world. Experience the varied roles available in the sector and discover the best fit for you. SERVICE INDUSTRIES Programme Content All aspects of hospitality service are included in this course and you ll also participate in real-time hospitality functions. Successful completion will see you awarded the New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills Level 2. Further study options include the New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage Service Level 3 and the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 3. There are many different roles throughout the hospitality and tourism industry. Restaurants, hotels, resorts, cafès and cruise ships all need friendly and competent staff who can provide excellent service to their customers. LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 60 PROGRAMME CODE: TBA New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills Level 2 and leading towards NCEA Level 2 Service Industries Vocational Award PROVIDER: 34
Hospitality (Supported Learning) Gain practical skills and knowledge for entry level employment in the hospitality sector. LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 80 CODE: TBA SERVICE INDUSTRIES New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills Level 2 Programme Content This programme is ideal if you want to learn a broad range of skills for the hospitality industry within a supported learning environment. It covers a variety of skills including housekeeping, budgeting and other basic skills used in hotel and cafe settings including food preparation. You ll also learn essential customer services skills required for almost all hospitality roles. Note: this programme is available to anyone under 25 years of age through Level 2 Fees-Free Funding. You can build on the skills and knowledge you gain on this programme with further foundation courses in related subjects. This programme will give you the skills needed for entry-level hospitality jobs such as catering assistant, hotel porter or room attendant. PROVIDER: 35
Retail - Level 2 Develop the skills required to provide excellent customer service within a retail sales environment. SERVICE INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 60 PROGRAMME CODE: NCEP4N (Retail) Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Service Industries Vocational Pathway Award including NZ2234 New Zealand Certificate in Retail (Customer Service and Sales Support) Level 2* *Pending approval Programme Content This programme covers a diverse range of skills, from phone and face-to-face customer service techniques to problem solving, stock care and workplace health and safety. Options for further study include the New Zealand Certificate in Retail Level 3 and the National Certificate of Business Administration and Computing Level 3. The skills and knowledge acquired on this programme can be applied in a wide variety of junior sales, service and retail roles. PROVIDER: Retail - Level 3 Prepare for supervisory positions with this study option. LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 3 60 PROGRAMME CODE: NZ2235 New Zealand Certificate in Retail Level 3* *Pending approval Programme Content This programme covers a wide range of topics from communication, administration and legislation to stock control, product knowledge, in-store displays, recruitment and personnel management. Options for further study include the National Certificate of Business Administration and Computing, the National Certificate in Business - First Line Management, or the New Zealand Certificate in Retail Level 4. This programme will help you enter the retail industry, or further your existing career in retail, sales and customer services-related industries. PROVIDER: 36
Sports Training and Māori/Pasifika Culture If you love playing sport and have a keen interest in Māori and Pacific Island language and culture, this programme is for you. LEVEL: TBA SOCIAL & COMMUNITY PROGRAMME CODE: TBA TBA NZQF CREDITS: TBA PROVIDER: Programme Content If you re interested in keeping fit and healthy and you have a thirst to learn more about Māori or Pacific language and culture, you re a perfect candidate for this programme. Your study will include: fitness training and coaching practice; anatomy and physiology for athletes; an introduction to physical activity, lifestyle and health; personal and leadership development; Nga toi Māori and Pasifika language. After successful completion of this programme you ll be eligible to apply for entry to a number of programmes, including the Certificate in Pre Health and Science Level 3 and the Certificate in Fitness. With this qualification you can turn your passion for sports into a profession. Choose to study further and specialise in personal or team training, gym management, sports promotion, physiotherapy or sports medicine. Other options include education, broadcasting and media, or coordinating community and social development initiatives. 37
Secondary Tertiary Courses CPIT s Secondary Tertiary courses are designed to help you move smoothly from school into tertiary study or work. These courses can be a good option if you re thinking of leaving school early, or you want to check out study options you don t know a lot about. The courses are designed to complement the programmes offered by schools. You ll get specialised tuition and access to facilities that schools aren t able to provide. Through our courses you ll develop skills that will help you into a job or further study later on. CPIT can also develop custom-built courses for individual schools or clusters of schools. 38
3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) 1 Develop skills and knowledge for the computer aided design environment. COURSE: STAR 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) 1 COURSE CODE: STAC190 DURATION: 3 days LOCATION: Course Content This course will teach you how to create drawing entities, edit entities and attributes, create 3D part models and create 2D orthographic technical drawings. The skills you ll learn in this course are relevant to many technology-related areas. Description 2433 Produce simple engineering component drawings using CAD software NZQF Level Credits 2 6 Successful completion of this course will assist you in your studies on a number of programmes including the Bachelor of Architectural Technology, the New Zealand Diploma in Engineering or the Bachelor in Engineering Technology. From designers to draughtspeople to creators of conceptual designs, having CAD know-how gives you a multitude of career pathways in the environment of your choosing. Permanent and freelance contracts are options and CAD designers are in high demand globally. Create new horizons and worldwide opportunities or specialise in particular tasks related to the electrical or mechanical industries like CAD software and hardware analysis, budget considerations and job/project analysis and planning. 39
3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) 2 Develop specialist skills to work within many industries requiring CAD expertise. COURSE: STAR 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) 2 PREREQUISITES: Students must have previously completed Computer Aided Design (CAD) 1 COURSE CODE: STAC290 DURATION: 3 days LOCATION: Course Content Learn from our experienced tutors how to prepare three dimensional environments and create, modify and produce output from 3D models. Description 2436 Create three-dimensional engineering models under supervision. NZQF Level Credits 3 5 Successful completion of this course will assist you in your studies on a number of programmes including the Bachelor of Architectural Technology, the New Zealand Diploma in Engineering or the Bachelor in Engineering Technology. From designers to draughtspeople to creators of conceptual designs, having CAD know-how gives you a multitude of career pathways in the environment of your choosing. Permanent and freelance contracts are options and CAD designers are in high demand globally. Create new horizons and worldwide opportunities or specialise in particular tasks related to the electrical or mechanical industries like CAD software and hardware analysis, budget considerations and job/project analysis and planning. 40
3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) 3 Develop specialist skills to work within many industries requiring CAD expertise. COURSE: STAR 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) 3 PREREQUISITES: Students must have previously completed Computer Aided Design (CAD) 2 COURSE CODE: STAC390 DURATION: 3 days LOCATION: Course Content This course covers: planning CAD scale production, producing scale production drawings to line stage, completing and verifying CAD scale production drawings, printing drawings and managing files. These skills are relevant to many technologyrelated areas. Description Level NZQF Credits 21910 Interpret mechanical engineering drawings. 3 5 Successful completion of this course will assist you in your studies on a number of programmes including the Bachelor of Architectural Technology, the New Zealand Diploma in Engineering or the Bachelor in Engineering Technology. From designers to draughtspeople to creators of conceptual designs, having CAD know-how gives you a multitude of career pathways in the environment of your choosing. Permanent and freelance contracts are options and CAD designers are in high demand globally. Create new horizons and worldwide opportunities or specialise in particular tasks related to the electrical or mechanical industries like CAD software and hardware analysis, budget considerations and job/project analysis and planning. 41
Automotive Get a hands-on introduction to the automotive industry. MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGY COURSE: STAR Automotive COURSE CODE: STAR954 DURATION: 15 weeks (one day per week) LOCATION: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road Course Content This varied course covers a wide range of skills used in the automotive industry and will help you decide which area you d like to focus on. You ll learn how to prepare a vehicle or machine for shut down, explain the operation of two and four stroke petrol and diesel engines and how MIG welding is used in the motor industry. Description 247 Prepare a vehicle and/or machine for use and shut down after use 231 Explain the operation of 2 and 4 stroke petrol and diesel engines 21683 Demonstrate knowledge of MIG welding in the motor industry NZQF Level Credits 2 2 2 4 2 2 21684 Use a MIG welding plant in the motor industry 2 3 Total: 11 Further skills can be gained with a certificate in automotive engineering, collision repair, or light vehicle automotive. The automotive industry offers a diverse range of career options. You could work as a mechanic, automotive technician or collision repair specialist (panel beater, refinisher). 42
Basic Knife Skills for Cooking (incorporating Ethnic Cookery) Become skilled in an essential area of any commercial kitchen environment. SERVICE INDUSTRIES Course Content Learn how to sharpen and maintain kitchen knives safely, and prepare and present a range of ethnic dishes with your knife skills. Description 13285 Handle and maintain knives in a commercial kitchen NZQF Level Credits 2 2 COURSE: Basic knife skills for cooking COURSE CODE: FHBK200 DURATION: 6 hours (1 day) LOCATION: You can apply your knife skills and gain new ones with the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 3, the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 4 or the New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage Level 3 and 4. With cookery skills under your belt, you ll be able to seek employment in restaurants, cafés and hotels. 43
Barista Online and Practical Workshop Learn how to make the perfect coffee and gain the skills to launch a career in the exciting world of hospitality. COURSE: Barista COURSE CODE: BBES200 DURATION: 25 hours onsite delivery at CPIT (incl. 4 hour assessment) and 40 hours online to be completed prior to attending the CPIT onsite sessions LOCATION: Course Content Our aim is to have you competent in the operation of a commercial espresso machine and be able to produce a range of espresso based beverages. From humble bean to latte art your knowledge and skills will be enhanced. Description 17284 Demonstrate knowledge of coffee knowledge and production 17285 Demonstrate knowledge of commercial espresso equipment and prepare espresso beverages under supervision 17288 Prepare and present espresso beverages for service NZQF Level Credits 3 3 2 4 3 5 Total: 12 After completing this course you can further develop your skills with the New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage Level 3 and 4. With your new coffee skills you will be able to seek employment as a barista, café assistant or food service attendant. 44
Carpentry Gateway Learn how to work safety in a carpentry or building workplace. CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE COURSE: Gateway to Carpentry COURSE CODE: NCEP1T DURATION: CPIT Workshop: 5 weeks, one day per week (30 hours) Work Placement: 10 weeks, one day per week (60 hours) OR 20 weeks, one day per week (120 hours) LOCATION: CPIT Workshop CPIT Trades, Ensors Road and Work Placement NOTES: Dates for this course are by negotiation with individual schools or clusters of schools. MATERIALS: CPIT will provide the course materials required for the delivery of these unit s as well as a workbook for you and your employer to use to gather evidence to support the assessment of workplace s. CPIT Workshop Content Description 24354 Demonstrate knowledge of and apply safe working practices in a BCATS workplace NZQF Level Credits 2 4 Total: 4 Work Placement Content (10 weeks) This takes place over 10 or 20 weeks; the 20 week placement is at two different businesses to gain a greater understanding of the industry options. Description Level NZQF Credits 4249 Describe care and timeliness as an employee 1 3 25319 Demonstrate knowledge of the carpentry 2 2 industry within a BCATS environment 24357 Receive instructions and communicate 2 4 information in relation to BCATS projects Sub total: 9 Work Placement Additional Content (20 weeks) Description 12927 Identify, select, maintain and use handtools for BCATS projects NZQF Level Credits 2 6 Total: 15 School Content You will be expected to have completed the first aid s through their school Gateway programme. Description Level Credits 26551 Provide first aid for life-threatening conditions 2 1 26552 Demonstrate knowledge of common first aid 2 1 conditions and how to respond to them Total: 2 On successful completion of this programme you can continue with further study including the Certificate in Carpentry Year 1 through CTC, Introduction to Construction Allied Trades, the Certificate in Carpentry Level 4 or a CPIT/ ITAB apprenticeship. This programme allows you to take the first steps in the building or construction industry. 45
Conflict Management Learn how to manage interpersonal conflict and gain useful skills for a wide range of careers. COURSE: Managing Conflict COURSE CODE: SFLM409 DURATION: 4 weeks LOCATION: Online NOTES: Dates for this course are by negotiation with individual schools or clusters of schools. Course Content On completion of this course you ll be able to identify and explain the issues of interpersonal conflict. You ll also be able to develop and implement strategies to manage interpersonal conflict and to evaluate those strategies. Description Level NZQF Credits 9704 Manage interpersonal conflict 4 6 This course forms a unit in the National Certificate in Business (First Line Management) studied fully online. You may choose to undertake further study to complete this qualification. The knowledge gained in this course can be applied in any work situation and is especially relevant in business and management related fields. 46
Cookery, Hospitality and Beverage Services, Introduction to Gain skills for the exciting world of food and hospitality. SERVICES INDUSTRIES LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 2 21 COURSE CODE: RWHS200 Leading towards: NCEA Level 2 Service Industries Vocational Pathway Award Course Content This course explores the diverse career opportunities available in the hospitality sector, from cooking and baking to restaurant services and barista skills. You ll gain many basic skills and create a foundation for employment or further training. With foundation skills under your belt, you can specialise in your preferred area with the Certificate in Hospitality Level 2, or the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 3. Cookery and hospitality offer a huge array of career opportunities. Restaurants, hotels, resorts, cafes and cruise ships all require competent staff who can provide excellent service to their customers. LOCATION: CPIT, Madras Street Campus 47
Hotel Accommodation Learn how to provide friendly, professional service in hotel environments. SERVICE INDUSTRIES COURSE: Hotel Accommodation COURSE CODE: HMAS200 DURATION: 48 hours - 10 weeks of 4 hour classes 1x8 hour day for final assessment LOCATION: Course Content On this course you ll gain the skills required to provide hotel guests with a high of professional service, from welcoming them on arrival to giving local advice and solving problems. Description Level NZQF Credits 57 Provide customer service 2 2 9677 Participate in a team of group which has an 2 3 objective 14462 Maintain personal presentation and greet 2 2 customers in the hospitality industry 14466 Demonstrate knowledge of maintaining a 2 2 safe and secure environment for people in the hospitality industry 14469 Provide customers with information about an 2 2 establishment in the hospitality industry Total: 11 After completing this course, you can further your study with the National Diploma in Hospitality Management Level 5 or broaden your skills with the New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage Service Level 3 and 4. Hotels offer a wide variety of career opportunities. This course can lead to employment as a room attendant, porter/concierge or hotel receptionist. 48
International Cuisine Learn how to prepare and serve a variety of cuisines from around the world. COURSE: International Cuisine COURSE CODE FHIC200 SERVICE INDUSTRIES DURATION: 48 hours over 16 weeks LOCATION: Course Content Journey along exotic spice trails, from fragrant curries to Mexican stuffed chillies and saffron risotto. Compare characteristics of different dishes and expand your range of international foods. Description Level NZQF Credits 13277 Cook food items by braising and stewing 2 2 13276 Cook food items by grilling 2 2 22234 Compare characteristics of international 2 4 dishes and prepare and present international dishes 13285 Handle and maintain knives in a commercial 2 2 kitchen Total: 10 Further skills can be gained with the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 3 and 4. With cookery skills under your belt, you ll be able to seek employment in restaurants, cafes and hotels as a cook or chef. 49
Introduction to Hospitality Take the first step towards a career in the dynamic world of hospitality. LEVEL: NZQF CREDITS: 3 29 COURSE CODE: HCPW301 TBA LOCATION: CPIT, Madras Street Campus Course Content On this course you ll acquire skills and techniques to effectively and efficiently carry out a range of tasks within a hospitality environment. Description 13325 Prepare and bake basic cakes, sponges and scones in a commercial kitchen 13331 Prepare and cook pickles, chutneys and preserves in a commercial kitchen 14441 Provide cafe counter service in a hospitality environment 15274 Work in a food business under a food safety programme 17284 Demonstrate knowledge of coffee origin and production 17285 Demonstrate knowledge of commercial espresso coffee equipment and prepare espresso beverages under supervision 17288 Prepare and present espresso beverages for service NZQF Level Credits 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 5 Total: 29 A variety of programmes offer the opportunity to gain more skills and a qualification for employment in hospitality. These include: New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 3 Certificate in Hospitality Level 2 New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage Service with strands in Barista Service Level 3 National Diploma in Hospitality Management Level 5 Cookery and hospitality offer a huge array of career opportunities. Restaurants, hotels, resorts, cafes and cruise ships all require competent staff who can provide excellent service to their customers. 50
Introduction to Patternmaking Gain the technical skills needed to produce patterns for fashion garments. Course Content During this course you ll learn how to make pattern blocks for clothing using drafting and measuring equipment. The course also covers basic flat patternmaking techniques and how to apply these techniques to make patterns for a variety of women s outer wear. COURSE: Introduction to Patternmaking COURSE CODE: CHC010 Description 13387 Construct pattern blocks for women s outwear NZQF Level Credits 3 6 DURATION: 30 hours LOCATION: (Paxus House) This course is preparation for our fashion programmes which extend to degree level. As well as leading to further study in fashion disciplines, this course can lead to employment as a pattern cutter. 51
Joinery Explore the skills required to make cabinetry, stairs and furniture. COURSE: Joinery COURSE CODE: STAR952 DURATION: 60 hours CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LOCATION: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road Course Content This course looks at many of the skills used in the joinery industry including hole boring and sanding shaped furniture components. Description 2220 Set and operate a single boring machine to bore holes in furniture components 9785 Set and operate a flatbed scanner to sand wood furniture components 9786 Set and operate a sanding machine to sand shaped furniture components NZQF Level Credits 2 4 2 4 2 2 Total: 10 After completion of this course, you can progress through joinery programmes at Level 2, 3 and 4, or start a joinery traineeship for employment. Skilled joiners are always in demand and can specialise in areas such as furniture making, kitchens, stairs, interior or exterior joinery, laminates and boat building. 52
Manufacturing Gateway Start a career in manufacturing with essential basic skills. MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGY COURSE: Gateway to Manufacturing COURSE CODE: NCEP2T DURATION: CPIT Workshop: 5 weeks, one day per week (30 hours) Work Placement 10 weeks, one day per week (60 hours) 20 weeks, one day per week (120 hours) LOCATION: CPIT Workshop CPIT Trades, Ensors Road and Work Placement NOTES: Dates for this course are by negotiation with individual schools or clusters of schools. MATERIALS: CPIT will provide the course materials required for the delivery of these unit s as well as a workbook for you and your employer to use to gather evidence to support the assessment of workplace s. CPIT Workshop Content Description Level Credits 20917 Demonstrate basic knowledge of engineering 2 2 materials 4432 Demonstrate knowledge of, and convert, units of 2 2 measure used in engineering Total: 4 Work Placement Content (10 weeks) Designed to support multiple industries like Mechanical Engineering Heavy and Light Fabrication. This takes place over 10 or 20 weeks; the 20 week placement is at two different businesses to gain a greater understanding of the industry options. Description Level Credits 21911 Demonstrate knowledge of safety on engineering 2 2 worksites 21912 Apply safe working practices on an engineering 2 2 worksite 4249 Describe care and timeliness as an employee 1 3 21909 Demonstrate knowledge of fasteners used in 2 1 mechanical engineering Sub total: 8 Work Placement Additional Content (20 weeks) NZQF Description Level Credits 2395 Select, use and care for engineering hand tools 2 4 2396 Select, use and maintain portable handheld 2 4 engineering power tools Total: 16 School Content You will be expected to have completed the first aid s through their school Gateway programme. Description Level Credits 26551 Provide first aid for life-threatening conditions 2 1 26552 Demonstrate knowledge of common first aid 2 1 conditions and how to respond to them Total: 2 Further your study with the YG or CTC Introduction to Automotive & Engineering, the Level 2 Certificate in Engineering (Fabrication), the Level 3 Certificate in General Engineering or the Certificate in Engineering (Welding and Structural Steel). With further study, you can gain employment at a supervised entry level. Manufacturing and mechanical engineering specialists are highly sought after and paid according to their skills and qualifications. 53
Mechanical Engineering Gain introductory skills for a career in the diverse world of mechanical engineering. MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGY Course Content This hands-on course covers machining principles and safe working practices for a variety of mechanical engineering operations. These include manual machining, marking out, drilling, filling, grinding and cutting. Description 21906 Perform basic mechanical engineering machining operations under supervision NZQF Level Credits 2 12 COURSE: STAR Mechanical Engineering COURSE CODE: STAR955 DURATION: 15 weeks (one day per week) LOCATION: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road Add to these skills with a certificate in engineering focusing on fabrication, general engineering or welding and structural steel. With engineering skills and experience you can begin a career as a mechanical engineer (general, toolmaking, maintenance, fitter/turner), a heavy or light fabricator, or a structural welder. 54
Painting and Decorating Acquire the skills needed to transform residential and commercial interiors. COURSE: Painting and Decorating COURSE CODE: STAR953 DURATION: 60 hours CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LOCATION: CPIT Trades, Ensors Road Course Content As well as providing you with professional painting skills like surface preparation methods and techniques for using brushes and rollers, this course will teach you basic plasterboard skills such as hand stopping and finishing. Description 25067 Perform basic residential painting and decorating under supervision NZQF Level Credits 2 5 4332 Finish plasterboard areas 2 6 Total: 11 After completion of this course, you can gain more skills with the Certificate in Pre Trade Painting and Decorating Level 2 or Plaster Board Level 3. With the foundation painting and decorating skills gained on this course you can seek an apprenticeship as a brush hand, labourer or interior plasterer. 55
Passion for Patisserie Turn your love for baking into a deliciously creative career. SERVICE INDUSTRIES COURSE: Passion for patisserie COURSE CODE: FHPP200 DURATION: 16 weeks, 1 day per week LOCATION: Course Content Discover the art of creating delectable pastries and baked goods by learning classic and contemporary trends and techniques from our expert patisserie tutors. If you ve always loved baking and want to learn the right way to do things in the kitchen, then this is the course for you. Description Level NZQF Credits 13272 Cook food items by baking 2 2 24526 Apply safe working practices in a commercial 2 4 kitchen 22234 Compare characteristics of international 2 4 dishes and prepare and present international dishes 13284 Clean food production areas and equipment 2 2 Total: 12 Add to these skills with the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Level 3 or the New Zealand Certificate in Baking (Level 4). With baking skills under your belt, you ll be able to seek employment in bakeries, pastry kitchens, restaurants and hotels as a pastry chef, baker, cook or chef. 56
Plumbing Gateway Gain the skills and knowledge to commence in a career in plumbing. CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE COURSE: Gateway to Plumbing COURSE CODE: NCEP1T DURATION: CPIT Workshop: 5 weeks, one day per week (30 hours) Work Placement 10 weeks, one day per week (60 hours) 20 weeks, one day per week (120 hours) LOCATION: CPIT Workshop CPIT Trades, Ensors Road and Work Placement NOTES: Dates for this course are by negotiation with individual schools or clusters of schools. MATERIALS: CPIT will provide the course materials required for the delivery of these unit s as well as a workbook for you and your employer to use to gather evidence to support the assessment of workplace s. CPIT Workshop Content NZQF Description Level Credits 25333 Demonstrate knowledge of the plumbing industry 2 2 within a BCATS environment 21883 Demonstrate knowledge of hazards and 2 3 precautions for working with gas in plumbing, gasfitting or drainlaying Total: 5 Work Placement Content (10 weeks) This takes place over 10 or 20 weeks; the 20 week placement is at two different business to gain a greater understanding of the industry options. NZQF Description Level Credits 4249 Describe care and timeliness as an employee 1 3 2136 Identify and describe hand tools and testing 2 2 equipment for plumbing 2137 Identify and describe trade equipment and power 2 1 tools used for plumbing Sub total: 6 Work Placement Additional Content (20 weeks) NZQF Description Level Credits 25068 Perform basic residential plumbing maintenance 2 5 under supervision 25413 Draw and form simple pattersn for plumbing and 2 3 gasfitting sheet metal components Total: 18 School Content You will be expected to have completed the first aid s through their school Gateway programme. Description Level Credits 26551 Provide first aid for life-threatening conditions 2 1 26552 Demonstrate knowledge of common first aid 2 1 conditions and how to respond to them Total: 2 On completion of this programme, you ll be able to continue your study with the Certificate in Foundation Studies specialising in plumbing or as an apprentice through the National Certificate in Plumbing. This programme allows you to take the first steps in the plumbing industry. 57
Science Extension Get a taste for the fields of chemistry and microbiology. COURSE: Science Linkage Microbiology COURSE CODE: SCSL402 DURATION: 7 weeks LOCATION: COURSE: Science Linkage Chemistry COURSE CODE: SCSL401 DURATION: 7 weeks LOCATION: Microbiology Course Content Description Level NZQF Credits 8029 Work safely in a microbiological laboratory 4 2 8035 Carry out visualisation and measurement of 4 4 microorganisms Total: 6 Chemistry Course Content Description Level NZQF Credits 26341 Perform titrimetric analyses 4 6 26342 Perform gravimetric analyses 4 4 Total: 10 The course provides a pathway into degrees in areas such as science, applied science, health sciences, nutrition and nursing. A wide range of employment opportunities exist in science-related fields. The practical experience gained from the course in microbiology and chemistry can lead to employment in laboratories. Further study offers even more diverse opportunities, from nursing to working in the dairy industry, for a food producer or as a sports scientist. 58
Travel & Tourism Get a taste for the careers available in the exciting travel and tourism industry. SERVICE INDUSTRIES COURSE: Travel & Tourism COURSE CODE: FHTT200 DURATION: 48 hours over 16 weeks LOCATION: Course Content This course provides an excellent introduction to travel and tourism. Through field trips to local attractions in the role of a tourist, you ll gain an understanding of the local tourism sector and its cultural aspects. Description 24726 Describe and compare the social and cultural impacts of tourism 24731 Demonstrate knowledge of tourism in New Zealand 24728 Demonstrate knowledge of work roles in tourism 24737 Demonstrate knowledge of tourist characteristics and needs NZQF Level Credits 2 3 2 4 2 3 2 3 Total: 13 With a taste for tourism, you can further your studies with the Certificate in Travel Operations Level 4, the New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage Level 3 and 4 or the Diploma in Hospitality Management Level 5. Potential careers in the travel and tourism industry include travel agent, tour guide, flight attendant or cruise ship attendant. 59
Workskills Assessed Designed for people with learning disabilities who aim to achieve stable and successful employment. COURSE CODE: CWCS011 DURATION: 10 weeks LOCATION: COURSE CODE: CWSW011 DURATION: 10 weeks LOCATION: National Certificate in Work and Community Skills, Supported Learning Level 1 This programme will equip you with a range of basic essential skills for the workplace. You ll also gain unit s towards the National Certificate in Work and Community Skills (Supported Learning). It is preferable that before entering these assessed courses you ve already completed Independence Skills 1 (CSIS101) and Independence Skills 2 (CSIS102). Work Communication Skills CWCS011-15-T1 Course Content This course will help you learn to clarify and follow received instructions; identify and develop personal safety strategies; and seek and respond to information. Description 11918 Clarify and follow received instructions, in a supported learning context 11859 Identify and develop personal safety strategies, in a supported learning context 11915 Seek and respond to information, in a supported learning context Safety at Work CWSW011 NZQF Level Credits 1 2 1 2 1 2 Total: 6 Course Content This course will help you to learn about ensuring your personal safety in the context of a workplace. Description 11865 Cross roads safely, in a supported learning context 11884 Identify potentially hazardous situations, and actions to be taken, in a supported learning context NZQF Level Credits 1 4 1 2 Total: 6 60
Workskills Assessed Gain the skills needed to achieve stable and successful employment. COURSE CODE: CWIT011 DURATION: 9 weeks LOCATION: COURSE CODE: CWHW011 DURATION: 10 weeks LOCATION: Preparing for Work Course Content CWPW011 This course will help you to learn about work relationships and practices and will enable you to provide information in a workplace about yourself. Description 11871 Identify effective work relationships and practices, in a supported learning context 11913 Provide information about self and family members in a one-to-one situation, in a supported learning context Health and Wellbeing for Work Course Content CWHW011 NZQF Level Credits 1 4 1 1 Total: 5 This course will help you to learn about maintaining your health and wellbeing in the context of the workplace. Description 11855 Outline ways of maintaining good health, in a supported learning context 11860 Demonstrate knowledge of self-care for minor illness, condition or injury, in a supported learning context 11902 Identify situations that trigger anger and the symptoms it may create, in a supported learning context NZQF Level Credits 1 2 1 2 1 2 Total: 6 61
Workskills Non Assessed Get a taste for tertiary-level education and see if further study is for you. COURSE CODE: CSIS101 DURATION: 3 hours per week x 17 weeks LOCATION: COURSE CODE: CSIS102 DURATION: 3 hours per week x 17 weeks LOCATION: National Certificate in Work and Community Skills, Supported Learning Level 1 These courses aim to develop your confidence and ability to interact with others. It is an opportunity to find out if you d like to study assessed programmes including part time courses or the full time, two-year programme in Workskills. Independence Skills 1 CSIS101-15-S1 Course Content After attending this course you should be able to: Experience personal growth and improved self esteem develop self awareness skills and interact effectively in a group environment. Demonstrate communication conversation skills listen and respond appropriately to others in one-to-one and group situations manage emotions take part in discussions on current issues Demonstrate independence by attending CPIT and making use of CPIT facilities. Independence Skills 2 CSIS102-15-S2 Course Content After attending the course you should be able to: Demonstrate functional literacy and numeracy skills, eg significance of time personal information. Demonstrate social sight vocabulary recognise commonly used words in our community: footpath and community signs and symbols. Health & safety practices demonstrate a knowledge of personal hygiene/health. identify safety issues and hazards in home and community. Demonstrate knowledge of safe people practices awareness of situations where personal safety is at risk knowledge of appropriate physical interaction with others. 62
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