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Do you want an apprenticeship in the Construction Industry? We offer pre-apprenticeship courses in Carpentry, Electrical, and Plumbing, Gasfitting, Drainlaying & Roofing. Our graduates are work ready and sought after by industry.

  • Certificate in Carpentry

    Work towards becoming an apprentice carpenter on this course, approved by the Building and Construction Industry Training Organization (BCITO). LEVEL 3

  • Certificate in Electrical Engineering

    Gain knowledge and practise in wiring skills to work in the electrical trade. Good maths skills are needed. Work experience on the programme will help you find paid work as apprentices or in retail sales. LEVEL 3

  • Certificate in Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing

    Work towards becoming an apprentice plumber, gasfitter, drainlayer or roofer on this course. LEVEL 3

  • Certificate in Trade Skills

    Try out a range of trade skills including electrical, motor mechanics, plumbing, and carpentry on this course, which also includes road safety and driving skills. You will be well prepared for further study. LEVEL 2

  • Certificate in Civil Construction (Introductory Skills), Level 3

    Gain the knowledge, skills and qualifications to build and maintain roads in New Zealand. You will be well preparedd for employment in the roading industry. LEVEL 3

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Pathway Building Trades 

 

The building trade tutors are highly qualified and experienced. They are passionate about their chosen field and seeing their students succeed. 

 

Trades Tutors

  

Carpentry ​ 
        Plumbing/Gasfitting/
        Drainlaying/Roofing
​Electrical Engineering
Shayne   Warren                     John Sharp Alan Lee
Sam Dean                            Keith Ringrose Brian Gilbert
Guy Harris               Carl Jones Lloyd Reynolds
Nick Hall                Victor Philpott  
Steve Haerewa                          Bruce Dunlop  

 

Communication Tutors

 

Nilu Senadeera     
Ramona McDowell    

 

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 Whitireia and WelTec have formed a strategic partnership to develop a network of tertiary learning throughout the Wellington region.

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a network of tertiary learning throughout the Wellington region.
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