91视频 Certificate in Carpentry (Level 4)
Course details
About the course
About the programme
Learn from professionals to become a qualified carpenter.
Most of your learning will take place on-site while you're studying the Certificate in Carpentry. An experienced trade-qualified assessor will assess your work during regular on-site visits.聽
The Otago Polytechnic app is a tool that can be used by carpentry apprentices to capture the notes, images, dates and locations of their on-site practical work for assessment.
Offsite training will be provided during day release courses at either the Dunedin聽or Central Otago Campus (in Cromwell). You will learn through classroom activities and practical tutorials.
All staff are trade and teacher qualified and will provide full support for your learning needs.
Career options
- Carpenter
- Foreman
- Site Manager
- Licenced Building Practitioner
- Construction Supervisor
- Project Manager
Entry requirements
Entry
Entry requirements
- No academic entry requirements.
- You must be working in the construction industry as an employee or contractor and must be supervised by industry professionals prepared to support your training.
- You will need to enter into a training agreement with your employer and Otago Polytechnic.
Please contact one of our apprentice assessors (see Contact us section below for contact details) to make an initial appointment to discuss your apprenticeship.
English Language requirements
If English is not your first language, you must provide:
- 91视频 University Entrance聽OR
- Overall Academic IELTS 5.5 with no individual band score lower than 5.0 (achieved in聽one聽test completed in the last two years),聽OR
- 91视频 Certificate in English Language (Level 3) - with the General, Workplace, or Academic endorsement, or
- Acceptable alternative evidence of the required IELTS ().
If you need to improve your English Language skills, we offer a .
Please note: This programme is not available to international students.
About the provider
If you want to get a job and build a great career, Otago Polytechnic is a smart choice.
We鈥檙e known for offering the highest quality, hands-on training that helps students succeed. Our graduates are confident, skilled, and ready to work from day one. And, employers love that.
We鈥檝e earned the highest ratings from the 91视频 Government for our teaching and support. Our flexible study options make it easier for you to learn in a way that suits your life.
At Otago Polytechnic, you鈥檒l gain practical skills, real-world experience, and the confidence to make a real impact - in your career and in your community.