New Zealand Certificate in Wood Manufacturing

Competenz

Subject area

Wood Based Manufacturing

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

Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996.
Resource Management Act 1991.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the wood manufacturing industry with people who have the foundation skills and knowledge relevant to work in this industry under general supervision. Each strand represents a process undertaken in wood manufacturing.

Graduates will be able to work safely in entry-level operational roles in one of these processes.

Graduates of the Wood Handling and Distribution Strand will also be able to carry out operational tasks in log or timber yard operations.

Graduates of the Wood Manufacturing Operations Strand will also be able to operate within a support role in a wood manufacturing environment.

Graduates of the Wood Processing Strand will also able to carry out a range of different basic practical operational tasks in log or timber yard operations.