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Visit Stud ntee Scheme out the Youth Guara ab n tio ma or inf er th For fur z/youthguarantee go to www.weltec.ac.n g any WelTec cation pack by visitin pli ap an st ue req n ca You 935 832 or ent Advisor on 0800 ud St a ing on ph by , campus visor@weltec.ac.nz by emailing studentad 11 ADDICTION, COUNSELLING AND YOUTH STUDIES 12 Addiction, Counselling and Youth Studies Want to make a difference in your community? Our students do. They appreciate that WelTec’s addiction, counselling and youth studies courses are practical and applied, and that you learn through actual work experience. What you learn is how to actually help people in the community. Whether it's helping a family affected by alcohol, counselling someone who's mourning or inspiring young people, your training will help get you ready to handle these challenges. Our students like that they learn from people who have rich experience in these areas and who are doing research in these fields. We also work with professional bodies to make sure what you study is recognised, applicable and approved. Our close connection to the sector also offers you many opportunities to do work experience, practicums, clinical practice and to get supervision. Our study programmes can be designed to suit you. We know life's busy. We offer full-time and part-time options at both our Wellington CBD campus and at Petone, as well as in Auckland. You can also do some learning online or do a short course. WelTec is flexible. Addiction Studies Youth Studies You'll grow your understanding of addiction – the theory behind it as well as practical strategies to treat clients and help them manage addictions. What you learn is based on tested research and you'll then do work experience to practise your skills. You can study at several different levels and you've got options to do full-time or part-time study. Want to see young people succeed? The Bachelor of Youth Development gives you the skills and on-the-job training to help do just that. You'll learn and work as you go with a work placement – if you're already doing some youth work, you can continue that, or we'll help you find somewhere you can use your skills. Counselling A range of courses You'll learn a range of counselling techniques and therapies to help people. And you'll put these skills into practice under clinical supervision. We offer different qualifications. Choose a diploma, bachelor degree or graduate diploma. Gain new knowledge or take your existing skills further. You can also study courses in: >Psychology >Supervision > Trauma Studies > Community Support 13 ADDICTION, COUNSELLING AND YOUTH STUDIES NCEA Vocational Pathway endorsement in Social and Community Services Start: March 2015 Level 2 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone The Social and Community Services Vocational Pathway offers an introduction to the skills and knowledge required for entry level roles in the community. The programme includes community development, business, work skills and personal development. Upon successful completion there are opportunities to continue with further higher level study in health care or community services. Successful completion of this programme will mean that you have met all the requirements for NCEA Level 2 with a Vocational Pathway endorsement. National Certificate in Health, Disability, and Aged Support (Core Competencies) Start: March 2015 Level 3 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone, Auckland and Kapiti The National Certificate in Community Support (Core Competencies) is a foundational qualification designed for those working, or wishing to gain employment as a support worker in areas including care for the older person, intellectual disability or human Services. This programme will provide you with the knowledge, skills and best practises required within the industry. 14 Certificate in Trauma Studies Level 4 Start: March 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Part-time) Campus: Distance Learning Become better prepared to provide support to those experiencing trauma. The certificate programme provides you with an excellent introduction to the topic of trauma studies, with the option to continue on to complete three additional courses and gain a Diploma in Trauma Management. Throughout the programme you’ll explore common responses to loss, change and grief and learn about the impact of trauma on the individual and the group. Diploma in Trauma Management Start: March 2015 Level 5 Length: 1 year (Full-time) Campus: Distance Learning Gain a deeper understanding of the effect of trauma in a crisis situation with studies in Trauma Management. Through this programme you’ll discuss and describe appropriate responses to critical incidence scenarios and increase your overall understanding of trauma and its impact on the individual psyche. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/addiction Certificate in Supervision (Human Services) Start: March 2015 Level 5 Length: 17 weeks (Part-time) Campus: Wellington/Petone, Auckland and Christchurch Become equipped to meet the growing need for qualified, professional and clinical supervisors within the helping professions. Gain a well-recognised qualification and develop your career options in the area of supervision. Designed for experienced practitioners working in the social, health and human services sector, this programme will provide you with the latest in the leading theory and practice of supervision. Diploma in Health Psychology: Hauora Hinengaro Level 5 Start: March 2015 Length: 1 years (Full-time) Campus: Wellington/Petone and Auckland Health Psychology will take you on a journey to explore how our own attitudes, as well as that of friends, family and the media influence our health. Exposure to a range of theoretical approaches and a focus on self-discovery throughout your studies will allow you to consider the future path of study that is right for you, whether you progress on to counselling, psychology, social work or another field entirely. Brush up on your academic writing and references skills, and graduate confident in your ability to communicate to a range of audiences. Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Studies (Support Work) Start: March 2015 Level 5 Length: 34 weeks (Part-time only) Campus: Wellington/Petone and Auckland Whether you’re looking to begin a career in the field of addictions, or complement your industry experience with further study, WelTec is a great place to start your learning journey. The Certificate will provide you with an essential understanding of the causes and effects of addictive behaviours. Learn leading strategies in the assessment and treatment of those suffering from addictions and develop a client-centred approach in your practice. Diploma in Counselling Applied Start: March 2015 Level 6 Length: 2 years (Full-time) Campus: Wellington and Auckland Students completing this programme will have an understanding of the application of a range of counselling theories in client-centred practice. Under clinical supervision, they will be able to review their developing competency, respond reflectively to the need for personal or professional change and be able to meet some, but not all, of the New Zealand Association of Counsellors criteria specified in the Practitioner Competencies for Counselling Workers in Aotearoa – New Zealand. Diploma in Alcohol and Drug Studies Bachelor of Addiction Studies Level 6 Start: March 2015 Length: 2 years (Part-time only) Campus: Wellington and Auckland Level 7 Start: March 2015 Length: 3 years (Full-time) Campus: Wellington and Auckland Step up to a Diploma and advance your understanding of causes and treatment of addictive behaviours. Throughout the programme you will develop your ability to critically analyse addiction theories and will become accomplished in the assessment, intervention, management and treatment of addiction disorders. Our comprehensive learning experience includes a combination of lectures, field visits, presentations by visiting speakers, case studies and self-directed learning. This programmes offers current best practice research and courses in areas such as Criminal Justice and Abuse. The programme aims to provide graduates with evidence based practice skills that will enable them to work in partnership with a wide range of other professionals and in a variety of social settings. Bachelor of Counselling Level 7 Start: March 2015 Length: 3 years (Full-time) Campus: Wellington and Auckland The Bachelor of Counselling aims to develop graduates who are able to practise professionally according to the values and ethics of the New Zealand Association of Counsellors (NZAC). As such graduates will learn the knowledge and skills to enable them to be competent, critical and reflective beginning practitioners with a sound theoretical base; and the skills to practise independently and co-operatively within a culturally diverse and ethically appropriate counselling context. Auckland Campus rammes Check out our prog c’s offered out of WelTe Auckland Campus. www.weltec.ac.nz/ auckland The Degree programme aims to provide graduates with the practitioner competencies and values of the Addiction Practitioners’ Association, Aotearoa-New Zealand (Dapaanz). 15 ADDICTION, COUNSELLING AND YOUTH STUDIES Bachelor of Youth Development Graduate Diploma in Counselling Practice Start: March 2015 Level 7 Length: 3 years (Full-time) Campus: Wellington/Petone and Auckland Level 7 Start: March 2015 Length: 1 year (Full-time) Campus: Wellington and Auckland Young people are an important part of society and it is vital to help foster their identity, sense of belonging and talents. This programme aims to help you to become a competent youth practitioner and meet the competency standards for Youth Work developed by the sector. You will become familiar with current issues in youth development, exploring the relationship between theory and practice, and use your work experience to address issues of diversity, empowerment and rights. Your studies will encourage reflection on issues and influences that impact young people. The social and psychological development of youth, and how to apply the latest theories and strengthsbased approaches to practice, will be covered. At the end of the programme you will have a strong sense of professional identity with an awareness of ethical standards, cultural safety and a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partnership approach to work with young people. Coming together for your face to face sessions gives you the opportunity to build a strong and supportive learning community with your tutors and peers. Your learning will involve undertaking projects in the work place, working out how to solve realistic problems, working through simulated situations and by actually working, under supervision with young people. You will also be engaged in online learning, active, task-based group work under the guidance and support of a tutor. 16 The Graduate Diploma of Counselling Practice is designed to meet the needs of other professionals, who require a qualification that enables them to continue working, or gain new employment in the counselling sector. In addition, it provides an opportunity for the many workers in human services, not designated as counsellors, but needing counselling skills to obtain them. Students will have the opportunity to develop counselling competencies under supervision in real workplace situations. They will be able to review their developing competence, and respond reflectively to the need for personal or professional change. Graduate Diploma in Applied Addiction Studies Start: March 2015 Level 7 Length: 1 year (Full-time) Campus: Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch Turn experience into expertise with a wellrecognised qualification in addictions. Designed for those with prior clinical experience, this one year programme of study will provide you with a specialist understanding of addiction. You will learn the latest industry models in assessment and intervention of addictions, and will put theory into practice with a clinical work placement within industry. Gain an insight into New Zealand’s cultural context. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/addition Graduate Diploma in Addiction, Alcohol and Drug Studies Start: March 2015 Level 7 Length: 1 year (Full-time) Campus: Wellington and Auckland Enhance your career in the field of addictions with a Graduate Diploma in Addiction, Alcohol and Drug Studies. The Graduate Diploma in Addiction, Alcohol and Drug Studies is a unique graduate programme designed to meet the needs of graduates with related qualifications and work experience, for knowledge and understanding of addictive behaviour, alcohol and drug issues and problems, and approaches to practice in the addiction services field. This is a one-year programme of study. This is a non-clinical programme and therefore is not workplace based. It will however equip graduates with knowledge and skills relating to addiction, alcohol and drug services. The programme aims to attract students who want to increase their knowledge base, in ways that will enhance their professional practice where addictions, especially alcohol and drug problems are an issue for the people they work with. The programme introduces students to the scope of addiction, alcohol and drug services; assessment and intervention strategies for clients with addiction and co-existing mental health disorders. It provides knowledge of the ethics, theories and principles that underpin the work of addiction, practitioners. Connect h t u o y h t i w people. out guiding young ab is t en pm lo ve de Youth courage connections and en ild bu to em th ng Helpi in all areas of life. positive outcomes with g people combined un yo r fo n io ss pa Your u the WelTec will give yo at n ar le ll u’ yo s ill the sk d. ung people succee capability to help yo byd www.weltec.ac.nz/ s e r u t u F g n i p a Sh Right here 17 ANIMAL HEALTH Animal Care & Veterinary Nursing Love animals? Make a career working with animals. Animals are an important part of peoples live’s. Our programmes will teach you different aspects of animal care. Expertise and care Learn in a friendly environment. You will enjoy working with tutors who are keen to share their knowledge and interest. Accredited for the animal industry You will enjoy the experience of studying in our environment. Your success will allow you to earn qualifications that are recognised and respected. Stand out, and train with industry We offer hands-on learning opportunities including time at the Wellington SPCA. 18 National Certificate in Animal Care National Certificate in Veterinary Nursing Start: March or July 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Level 5 Start: April 2015 Length: 23 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Level 2 Taking care of animals is a challenging and rewarding career option. You will have the opportunity to put theory into practice with shared responsibility for the care of animals and work experience within industry. The National Certificate in Veterinary Nursing will provide you with a range of clinical, surgical and diagnostic skills that will prove invaluable to a career in veterinary nursing. Learn industry-relevant skills with veterinary clinic work placements. Your learning will take place in an environment with the latest facilities and equipment, taught by tutors who are highly qualified and experienced in their fields. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/animalcare 19 BUSINESS STUDIES 20 Business Studies Our students say that studying business at WelTec opens their eyes to a whole range of career possibilities. Here, you can study business management. Administration. Economics. Marketing. Or accounting. You’ll gain skills that you can use from day one of your next job. Study full-time, part-time, during the day or in the evenings. Our students appreciate the flexibility you get at WelTec. And there are options to study at both our Petone and Wellington CBD campuses. You’ll learn in small classes and your tutors really care about your success. They have experience in running businesses, working in different industries and in being managers. They’ll give you real-world advice and they’ll work with you to sharpen your skills. There’s a strong commercial focus to what you study and our students work with actual companies as part of their course. Business at WelTec is practical, relevant and real. Business Management Business Administration Got your sights set on management? You’ve got options to study business and management at different levels whether it’s for a one-year course or a little longer. Or specialise and do a diploma in marketing or accounting. Our business administration programmes prepare you to work in an office. Administration. Computing. Payments. Business documents. Diary management. Customer service skills. You’ll polish your skills and be able to keep everything running smoothly. Our Bachelor of Applied Management degree covers off the key areas of business so you could make an instant contribution to a workplace. It’s broad and yet you can specialise in accounting, human resources, sales and marketing, strategic management and event management. Hospitality Management Be it hotels, resorts or other major tourist attractions, we will provide you with insight into how these sites are managed and how sustainable business models are developed within the hospitality sector. Your studies will cover accounting, management, marketing and strategy. Reach your destination in hospitality management by completing our degree programme. 21 BUSINESS STUDIES National Certificate in Business Administration and Computing Start: March and Level 2 July 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone This programme is ideal for school leavers, or people wanting to gain entry-level competence, knowledge and skills. It permits and assists a pathway to further education and training. Successful graduates may also be able to gain employment in an entry-level office administration role that requires supervision. National Certificate in Business Administration and Computing Level 3 Start: March, July 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Part-time) Campus: Petone Designed for those interested in getting into a support role, this programme is ideal for those new to the field. You will get a general taste for the technical skills needed in office administration — from Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint to more specific programmes like MYOB. You’ll also have the opportunity to develop other key skills, including customer service, communication and teamwork through group project work. Familiarity of home keys and basic computer use is an advantage before entry into the programme. 22 Certificate in Secretarial Computer Applications Level 3 Start: March, July 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Part-time) Campus: Wellington CBD Learn about a wide range of computer applications with the Certificate in Secretarial Computer Applications. Designed to give you the computer skills and business know-how required in today’s office environment, this programme is ideal if you want to learn about current computing applications, update your existing skills or develop work-ready computing skills. Focusing on support roles, you’ll gain a sound understanding of spreadsheets, databases, word processing, business document layouts, internet and email. You’ll also develop employment preparation skills and learn about customer service so that you enter into the workplace with a well-rounded set of skills. New Zealand Institute of Management Diploma in Management Start: November 2014, Level 5 March, July 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone and Wellington CBD Your first step towards a career in management is the New Zealand Institute of Management (NZIM) Diploma in Management (Level 5). This six-course programme is designed for those who want a qualification in management to enhance their career or employment prospects, as well as those setting their sights on a career in management. The programme focuses on business communication and management techniques to help you develop leadership and first-level supervision and management skills. Choose from a range of elective courses to gain greater general business knowledge. National Certificate in Business Administration Diploma in Accounting (Accounting Technician) Level 4 Start: March, July 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Part-time) Campus: Petone Start: November 2014, Level 6 March, July 2015 Length: 2 years (Full-time) Campus: Petone and Wellington CBD This is the next step up from the National Certificate in Business Administration and Computing (Level 3) or the Certificate in Secretarial Computer Applications (Level 3). Designed to prepare you to work in an office environment, you will develop customer service, office administration and computing skills. This programme has an applied learning focus where you will work in groups on scenariobased projects. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/business Gain a thorough understanding of business and accounting concepts and practices for entry into the accounting industry with the Diploma in Accounting (Accounting Technician) (Level 6). Designed for those who want to pursue a career in an accounting-related field, this 12-course programme satisfies the academic requirements for entry into the College of Accounting Technicians of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants. You will study a range of topics including accounting principles and practice, financial and management accounting. Diploma in Marketing Start: November 2014, Level 6 March, July 2015 Length: 1½ years (Full-time) Campus: Petone and Wellington CBD The Diploma in Marketing is an eight-course programme focusing on marketing, sales and communication. You will learn how to apply marketing functions to business planning/ operations and to undertake a range of specialised activities in marketing roles. Gain an insight into marketing and sales practice, marketing planning and strategy, buyer behaviour and market research, and develop core generic business skills with elective courses in other areas to complement your studies. New Zealand Diploma in Business Start: November 2014, Level 6 March, July 2015 Length: 2 years (Full-time) Campus: Petone and Wellington CBD This is a 12-course programme designed for students who want to gain a broad base of business knowledge and skills. You will gain an initial overview of accounting, management, communications and commercial law and then select elective courses in your own areas of interest to build your diploma. You will apply what you’ve learnt in class with real-world projects and assignments and enhance your problem-solving, communication and team work skills. The New Zealand Diploma in Business is endorsed by the New Zealand Institute of Management and the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants. Depending on your choice of courses, you may meet the academic requirements for membership to these institutes. Bachelor of Applied Management Graduate Diploma in Management Level 7 Start: March, July 2015 Length: 3 years (Full-time) Campus: Petone and Church Street Start: November 2014 Level 7 March, July 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone You will develop a breadth of business knowledge and expertise including a historical perspective of business development in New Zealand and an understanding of multicultural influences on business operation. You will gain the understanding necessary to implement sustainable focused business practices. Your programme of study will enable you to be part of a co-operative education project which will see you graduate work-ready and able to make an immediate contribution to the business environment. Students will also be able to complete a double major. Available majors** Accounting Working as a managerial accounting professional your expertise and assistance will help managers create and implement financial strategies.. Human Resources Management New Zealand business has a constant need for qualified human resource managers, who are responsible for an organisation’s workforce in both public and private sectors. Sales and Marketing Sales and Marketing Management could see you with a key role in planning, directing and developing the promotion and sale of an organisation’s goods and services. Strategic Management As a professional in Strategic Management you will play a part in the analyses of major initiatives taken by senior management in many areas of both private and public sectors. Event Management Create and manage successful events as well as developing specialist skills to ensure that entertainment, conferences and marketing events run smoothly. WelTec’s Graduate Diploma of Management will enable you to develop a sound knowledge and understanding of the theory and practical applications of: strategic management, human resource management, leadership, project management, change management, business analytics and intelligence, and organisational behaviour. Post Graduate* Diploma . Move ahead in 2015 ill take Get the skills that w l in the you to a higher leve business world. www.weltec.ac.nz/ Business * This programme is under development and subject to NZQA approval. ** Subject to approval 23 CONSTRUCTION TRADES Construction Trades Studying at WelTec allows you to learn a trade and establish a career. If you are motivated, entering the building industry can lead you to a variety of job opportunities. Right now for instance, trades skills are in high demand locally and across the country. Our students like that you spend most of your time in the workshop putting into practice what you’ve learned. You’ll have access to actual work experience and we’ll support you to find a job. We’ve also been building a new, multimillion dollar School of Construction that will bring different trades together on one site. This will be ready for the 2015 year. You’ll therefore be doing your learning in a brand new facility. You’ll also learn from the best. Our tutors know their trades inside-out and their years of industry experience means they’ll help you to quickly gain relevant knowledge and boost your skills. Study full-time or study part-time – it’s flexible. Whether you are just starting out or want to up-skill, WelTec’s got the trade training you need to hit the ground running. 24 Carpentry Keen to be a carpenter or builder? You’ll get what you need to know through practical tutorials, classes in our workshop and on an actual building site. Choose a programme that suits you from learning the basics to gaining construction management skills. Painting Learn how to erect scaffolding, professionally prepare surfaces and paint interiors and exteriors. Our tutors will guide you through each step so you have the skills to work in the painting trade. Students in applied decorating gain skills in wallpapering, decorative colour effects, spray painting and more. Plastering Plastering skills are always in demand. Our tutors will develop your technique and you’ll gain experience in plasterboard preparation and finishing. Some students head straight out to the workforce with their skills. Others take them further by doing a course in painting and decorating or in carpentry. Brick and Blocklaying, Tiling, Paving and Landscape Construction Our tutors will help you gain a solid introduction in the latest techniques and design in brick and blocklaying, tiling, paving and landscape construction. In purpose-built workshops, you will learn how to interpret plans, consult with clients and work on a range of practical projects. Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing Get skills and qualifications in plumbing, drainlaying, gasfitting and roofing, and gain the expertise that employers are constantly looking for. You’ll get a solid grounding, work experience and all you need to step into the workforce. Electrical Trades You will learn the hands-on practical skills and knowledge that an electrician uses in their daily work. You could also use your qualifications to work as an electronic service technician, electrics salesperson or an electrical fitter. 25 CONSTRUCTION TRADES NCEA Vocational Pathways endorsement in Construction and Infrastructure Level 2 Start: March 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone This qualification is aimed primarily at people interested in entering a career in the construction industry. It will also be useful for people wishing to gain entry to Level 3 programmes in carpentry, landscape construction, painting and decorating, electrical work, plumbing, brick and blocklaying or plastering. They will gain NCEA Level 2 as well as an understanding of health and safety issues in the building industry, skills and knowledge in hand and power tools, building calculations, building materials, and employment skills to begin work on a construction site. Certificate in Foundation Studies (Plasterboard Preparation and Finishing) Level 3 Start: March 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone This programme will give you all the key skills needed to begin work as an assistant to a plasterboard fixer or finisher within the construction industry. This certificate provides students with knowledge of how to interpret drawings and specifications for building work. Students will learn safe worksite practice in plasterboard preparation, through to finishing off a plaster board installation in a practical tertiary education setting. 26 Certificate in Carpentry Start: March 2015 Level 3 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone WelTec’s Certificate in Carpentry is your first step towards gaining a building qualification. You will learn in purpose-built workshops and on WelTec’s own building site, where you will work on full-sized building projects. On the building site, you’ll learn about framing, roofing, cladding, internal linings, fitting windows and hanging doors. You will also gain an understanding of the health and safety issues in the building industry, and develop your knowledge of building codes and regulations. Certificate in Brick, Block Laying, Paving and Tiling Level 3 Start: March 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Designed for those wanting to learn skills and enter careers in the bricklaying, blocklaying, tiling or paving industries. In our purposebuilt workshops, you will learn how to interpret plans, consult with clients and work on a range of practical projects. This programme will provide you with a mix of theory and practical skills to get you started in the industry. Certificate in Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing Certificate in Foundation Studies (Painting) Start: March 2015 Level 3 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Level 3 Start: March 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone and Whitireia (Porirua) Start your plumbing career with the Certificate in Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing (Level 3). Gain the knowledge and practical skills necessary to enter an apprenticeship in the plumbing, drainlaying, gasfitting and roofing industries. This programme, specialising in Painting, will give you all the key skills needed to begin work as an assistant to a painter within the construction industry. Our tutors will help get you industry-ready providing work experience opportunities with local plumbers, drainlayers, gasfitters or roofers in the Wellington region. You will even learn how to create your own curriculum vitae. This certificate provides students with knowledge of how to interpret drawings and specifications for building work. Students will learn safe worksite practice in preparation, through to finishing off a paint system in a practical tertiary education setting. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/construction Certificate in Applied Decorating Skills Certificate in Electrical Engineering Theory National Certificate in Carpentry Level 4 Start: March 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Start: February 2015 Level 4 Length: 34 weeks (Part-time) Campus: Petone Level 4 Start: March 2015 Length: Based on individual learning plan Campus: On-Job and Petone This programme is designed to develop practical skills, appropriate knowledge and safe working attitudes to undertake wall papering, spray painting and apply colour effects in the decorating industry under supervision. A three-stage programme for those seeking to become an apprentice electrician, the Certificate in Electrical Engineering Theory (Level 4), will provide skills in a range of electrical equipment. Do you want to take your building career even further? The carpentry programme is an NZQA-accredited programme that will allow you to fulfil the requirements for the National Certificate in Carpentry (Level 4). Our flexible learning options include practical tutorials, workshop instruction and regular on-site assessment by WelTec carpentry tutors. You will be guided through the theory requirements with part-time study offered in the evenings, and put the theory into practice on the building site, supported by our teaching staff. Students will use work experience to reinforce learning and skills developed in the programme. The Certificate in Electrical Engineering Theory (Level 4) is offered as a series of evening classes and block courses over three years. It includes four hours study per week (taught over two evenings) and a one or two week block course. Certificate in Electrical Engineering Certificate in Landscape Construction Start: March 2015 Level 3 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Level 4 Start: March 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Start your Electrical Trades career with WelTec’s Certificate in Electrical Engineering. This will be your first step towards gaining an electrical qualification and entering the electrical industry. You will learn the hands-on practical skills and theory that an electrician needs in their daily work. The Certificate in Landscape Construction will provide students with the knowledge and skills to enter into the landscape construction industry. This programme will provide you with broad based training in all aspects of the industry and includes a large practical component with at least eight hours of work experience per week. Work experience can help you find paid work as an electrical apprentice or in retail sales work. This certificate incorporates the National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Level 2). You will learn best industry practice from our skilled tutors in constructing various hard surface landscape features, and how to best advise clients on their regulatory obligations. * s p i h s t e Cad and job broker real skills We help you learn so help with and then we can al opportunities. sourcing real work ry participation * Subject to indust 27 CONSTRUCTION TRADES 28 Real skills. s e i t i l i c a f w Ne the truction WelTec is ns co to in t ge to t If you wan ider region’s largest prov e th e ar e W . ce oi obvious ch w building our own ne en ev re e’ W . ng ni ai of trade tr set nstruction centre is co w ne e Th y. lit ci training fa to open in 2015. construction www.weltec.ac.nz/ BuildiBnugilsdkinilglsskills RightRhiegrhet here 29 CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES 30 Creative Technologies Want to create something that’s your own? Something different. Something unique. Something you. Build your skills in creative practice and creative thinking. You’ll have the freedom to express yourself. You’ll blend creativity with technology. And you’ll deepen your understanding of art and design. Learning is hands-on and practical. You’ll use the latest digital design software, 3D printers, laser cutters, film cameras and more. Our tutors will guide you and help you forge your own path. Our CBD campus also benefits from being right in Wellington’s creative heart – with art galleries, design studios, the film industry and a growing number of innovative digital companies. You’ll learn from local artists, designers and creators and be inspired. Cadetships available* Successful applicants studying towards a diploma or degree may gain work experience in a relevant industry and may receive part-time or holiday work. A range of courses Animation Kickstart your creative practice with a certificate course. Or go deeper with a diploma or our Bachelor of Creative Technologies degree. You can try a range of skills and then choose the things you like most. Digital media, or pick a mix of techniques. Game design. Multimedia. Develop your own characters in 3D using the latest software. End of year exhibition Every year, our third year students from the Bachelor of Creative Technologies programme showcase their work. For more details check out www.indexhibition.com Digital film and television Scriptwriting. Storyboarding. Acting. Directing. Filming. Postproduction. You’ll use film equipment, editing software and your ideas to create something real. Photography Master the art of photography and techniques in framing, lighting, focus and postproduction. Graphic design (Print) Explore the world of graphic design. Use design software. Study colour theory. Understand modern print processes. Contact us on 0800 935 832 *Subject to industry participation 31 Certificate in Creative Technologies Bachelor of Creative Technologies Start: March 2015 Level 4 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Church Street Start: March 2015 Level 7 Length: 3 years (Full-time) Campus: Church Street This programme will build on fundamental principles common across the Creative Technologies disciplines. You’ll gain essential theory and practical experience in specialist techniques in areas including Contextual Studies, 2D Skills and Technologies, 3D Skills and Technologies and Studio Practice. The journey to becoming an artist, designer or digital media specialist is not a prescribed one – rather it is a career path with a myriad of diverse experiences and possibilities. Our degree has been designed to prepare you for the opportunities of a rapidly evolving landscape of art, design and digital media. Diploma in Creative Technologies The Bachelor of Creative Technologies (BCT) has a strong focus on building interdisciplinary understanding. Learning is tailored to mirror industry, with practical learning components, group workshops, collaborative projects and portfoliobased assessments. Start: March 2015 Level 6 Length: 2 years (Full-time) Campus: Church Street This programme will provide you with opportunities to participate in cross-disciplinary practices from visual arts to motion graphics and information technology. In Year 1 and 2 you will be required to take a combination of compulsory course and elective courses. Graduate Diploma Creative Technologies Start: March 2015 Level 7 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Church Street The Graduate Diploma in Creative Technologies provides an opportunity for potential students to explore the creative industry with a view to entry into the creative workforce. The programme has a large practical component, including collaborative practice and direct industry-relevant projects. Available majors* No Major: Design your degree Customise your degree and choose the subjects that most interest you. Digital media Digital media is a dynamic and exciting industry with the ability to transfer between domestic and commercial contexts, with a variety of everchanging online and mobile devices. The rapidly accelerating presence of changing technologies in our lives has inspired a new wave of designers, making it an exciting time to join the industry. WelTec’s digital media programme includes both graphic and traditional technologies. Graphics follows the evolution of static, two dimensional print media into an expanded range of visual communication via multimedia and interactive applications. Digital media explores the range of communication – from simple television advertisements to complex multi-platform marketing packages, from short-films to abstract animations. Within the Digital Media major, you are able to choose a specialist area of focus from Print, Animation, Digital Film and Television and Photography. * Subject to approval 32 For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/creative . g n i k n i h t Fresh s w e i v g n i g n Challe t’s annual to Semi-Permanen ce oi ch of er id ov Pr ation ing global WelTec is the Educ to engage with lead t ge d an c Te el W . Join event in Wellington kers. designers and thin creative www.weltec.ac.nz/ Be inspired. Right here 33 COMMUNITY AND VOCATIONAL LEARNING SKILLS Community and Vocational Learning Skills During your studies you’ll gain important life skills. Learn about how to prepare for employment, find out practical tips you need to know about living independently and how to communicate effectively and participate in a team work. Student Support Centre At WelTec we pride ourselves on offering students a supportive learning environment. We offer small class sizes, friendly approachable tutors and an interactive learning environment. Our Learning Commons is a library where students are invited to relax while they study. The Learning Commons includes computers labs and student meeting rooms, in addition to a wide variety of books, journals, DVDs and other electronic resources. Learning Support Centre Situated within the Learning Commons the friendly team at the Learning Support Centre provide all students with free academic support and encouragement. 34 Certificate in Community and Vocational Learning Skills Start: March 2015 Level 1 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone WelTec’s Certificate in Community and Vocational Learning Skills (also known as CVLS) is a work skills based programme for people who have a long-term illness, injury or disability and require targeted assistance to maximise their potential. Individually focussed, it provides graduates with the skills, confidence and practical work experience to gain meaningful employment. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/cvls Certificate in Vocational Skills Start: March 2015 Level 1 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone WelTec’s Certificate in Vocational Skills with an Independent Living option is the next step for people with learning disabilities who have successfully completed Certificate in Community and Vocational Learning Skills (Level 1). 35 ENGINEERING 36 Engineering Our students like our engineering courses because they offer a good combination of theory and practical work. We work with engineering companies to put together our courses so you’ll learn the very things you need to know on the job. Engineering skills are in high demand right now. What you learn here will cement your career for years to come. One of the great things about engineering at WelTec is you can get the right skills to get you straight in to the workforce. You can achieve a Bachelor of Engineering Technology Degree (BEngTech) in three years or a New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (NZDE) or a National Diploma in Architectural Technology, Construction Management or Quantity Surveying in two years. Who you learn from is also important. Our students find their tutors to be incredibly supportive as well as knowledgeable. Our tutors know why something is done a particular way, the reasons for it and the physics behind it. You’ll benefit from all that real-world knowledge. Engineering Technology Keen to become an engineer? Our tutors will develop your knowledge and practical skills so you can design and put in place different types of engineering technology. In just three years, you’ll gain a Bachelor of Engineering Technology degree and you can major in one of three areas – Civil, Mechanical or Electrical. Civil Engineering Architectural Technology Civil engineers are the engineers we usually think of – the ones designing and building bridges, roads, water management systems and other infrastructure. You can study Civil engineering as a two-year diploma or for the three-year degree. It’s hands-on and while you’re at WelTec, you’ll have the opportunity to get involved with industry to gain real-world experience. Like the idea of working as an architectural technician or draughtsperson? You’ll get the skills to design and produce construction drawings for a building site. As well as developing your technical drawing skills using computer-aided design (CAD) software, you’ll understand architecture, building methods, materials, and the building code. Mechanical Engineering Quantity Surveying and Construction Management Interested in how things work? Mechanical engineers design, manufacture and maintain mechanical systems from every day items to medical technology. You’ll learn in facilities like our mechatronics production and automation lab where your tutors will show you how to use various design and manufacturing tools so you’re ready for the workforce. Electrical Engineering Learn how to install, test, repair and modify advanced electrical and electronic equipment and systems. Your tutors not only have immense industry experience but they’ve got close links to industry so the skills you’re learning are exactly what’s needed. Learn how to estimate building costs and how to tender for contracts. Or do construction planning and project management. You might even decide to study both to really boost your skills. Post Graduate Diplomas* In 2015 we are starting two new post graduate diploma programmes: Mechatronics, and Water and Waste. Cadetships available** Successful applicants studying towards a diploma or degree may gain work experience in a relevant industry and may receive part-time or holiday work. Contact us on 0800 935 832 **Subject to industry participation * This programme is under development and subject to NZQA approval. 37 ENGINEERING Bachelor of Engineering Technology New Zealand Diploma in Engineering Start: February, Level 7 July 2015 Length: 3 years (Full-time) Campus: Petone Start: February, Level 6 July 2015 Length: 2 years (Full-time) Campus: Petone The Bachelor of Engineering Technology is an nationally-led qualification offered in collaboration with five other Institutes of Technology throughout New Zealand and forms the basis for a career as an Engineering Technologist – an area in huge demand across the country and around the world. The aim of the New Zealand Diploma in Engineering is to provide skilled and competent engineering technicians who: apply engineering theory to practice, and competently perform technical operations to the standards, ethical and professional responsibilities required by the engineering profession; have a knowledge sufficient to permit informed, rational decision making in a specialist field of engineering and to implement these decisions; will work collaboratively with construction workers, clients, authorities, agencies, industry and other professionals to provide a comprehensive engineering service in the relevant specialist area; and have an understanding of all cultures and in particular an awareness and clear understanding of the tangata whenua and the implications of the Treaty of Waitangi and the Resource Management Act. Our engineers apply current and emerging technologies, often in new contexts, or apply established principles in the development of new practice. It is an area that suits students who are looking to combine both the engineering theory aspect of a career with the applied and practical component. It is expected that graduates will attain the educational underpinnings and work ready attributes defined in the IPENZ Graduate Profile for Engineering Technicians. The graduate profile defined by IPENZ is benchmarked internationally to the exemplar graduate attributes for graduates of technician education programmes recognised under the Dublin Accord. Available majors** Civil Engineering Civil Engineers work in the design, construction and maintenance of the natural and physically built environment. Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineers deal with the study and application of electricity, electronics and electromagnetism. Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineers are involved in the design, manufacturing and maintenance of mechanical systems. 38 National Diploma in Architectural Technology Start: March 2015 Level 6 Length: 2 years (Full-time) Campus: Petone Make your plans a reality with a National Diploma in Architectural Technology. At WelTec, you’ll develop your technical drawing skills using architectural computeraided design (CAD) software, and build a comprehensive knowledge of architecture, building methods and materials and building code requirements. This qualification meets the academic requirements of the New Zealand Institute of Building and provides entry as an associate member to the Design Association of New Zealand. National Diploma in Quantity Surveying Start: March 2015 Level 6 Length: 2 years (Full-time) Campus: Petone Count on a qualification which measures up. Learn about quantifying projects, estimating building costs and materials, and tendering and administering contracts. This qualification meets the academic requirements of the New Zealand Institute of Building and provides entry as an affiliate member to the New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/engineering New options for 2015 ting In 2015 we are star uate two new post grad es: diploma* programm Water Mechatronics, and and Waste. www.weltec.ac.nz/ engineering National Diploma in Construction Management Certificate in Foundation Studies (Engineering) Introductory Mathematics for Engineers Start: March 2015 Level 6 Length: 2 years (Full-time) Campus: Petone Start: February, Level 3 and 4 July 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Start: March 2015 Level 3 Length: 5 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Take charge of your career with a National Diploma in Construction Management and gain a knowledge base essential to building a career in this dynamic industry. At WelTec, you’ll develop an understanding of construction planning and project management within the construction industry. This qualification also meets the academic requirements of the New Zealand Institute of Clerks of Works and the New Zealand Institute of Building. National Certificate in Construction Trades (Supervisor) Start: March 2015 Level 4 Length: 1 year (Part-time) Campus: Petone The National Certificate in Construction Trades (Supervisor) (Level 4) is designed to recognise the skills and knowledge required to be a supervisor in the construction industry. This qualification is for people already working as a construction supervisor, or for people who want to move into the role. The compulsory section includes standards which cover skills and knowledge essential for construction supervision. * This programme is under development and subject to NZQA approval. ** Subject to approval Engineers play a key role in designing our environment. The demand for qualified engineers both here and overseas has never been so great. The opportunities for someone wishing to follow a career in engineering are diverse and rewarding. At WelTec you can embark on a journey to find the engineering career that’s right for you. WelTec’s engineering foundation programmes are designed for those wanting to pursue study in engineering at level 5 or higher, and needing to build foundation skills. If your aim is to prepare for an engineering Diploma or Degree and go on to enjoy a satisfying engineering career, these programmes will help you. WelTec’s Certificates in Foundation Studies (Engineering) (Level 3 and 4) provide students with knowledge of mathematics, physics, algebra, calculus and engineering principles in a practical engineering setting. Students may have the opportunity to study set papers from the NZ Diploma in Engineering (NZDE) or the Bachelor of Engineering Technology (BEng Tech). Successful completion of the foundation programme will allow entry into the NZDE or BEng Tech with the opportunity to cross credit any courses that have been completed from those programmes. Boost your mathematical skills and concepts to further your understanding of numbers, measurement, trigonometry and algebra. Learn to solve problems relevant to engineering environment. Engineering Mathematics (Intermediate) Start: March 2015 Level 4 Length: 5 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Get a head start and complete this New Zealand Diploma in Engineering maths course over summer. Further your understanding of engineering mathematics by learning the rules, formulae, functions, concepts and analysis required in the engineering field. Engineering Mathematics (Advanced) Start: March 2015 Level 5 Length: 5 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Get a head start and complete this Bachelor of Engineering Technology maths course over summer. Equip yourself with the engineering mathematics skills to solve contextualised engineering problems at a higher level. 39 ENGINEERING TRADES Engineering Trades Our students love working in our workshops, getting hands-on with cars and machinery. If you’ve always enjoyed taking things apart, finding out how something works, fixing things or building something new, our engineering trades will set you up for a rewarding career. Whether you are manufacturing products or working with heavy vehicles, our programmes are designed to give you the knowledge and practical experience that employers need. You’ll understand the why and you’ll then spend time in the workshop going over the how so that you’ll then be able to apply your new skills in future jobs. Our students say they benefit from our experienced tutors who take you through each skill step-by-step. You’ll learn to work on specialist machines and simulation equipment – all in our purpose-built facilities – and you’ll have opportunities to gain work experience to apply what you’ve been learning. There’s high demand for both mechanical and automotive engineers so being motivated and gaining skills in these areas will start you along your future career path. 40 Mechancial Engineering and Fabrication Want a future in mechanical engineering, welding, fabrication or machining? There’s a high demand for mechanical engineers in New Zealand and overseas. You’ll learn design, production and how to operate machinery. Our tutors will help you develop your knowledge and skills in how to use different materials such as metals and plastics, how to use specialised computer systems and in actually producing something real. Automotive Technology Love cars, trucks and other vehicles? This is for you. You’ve got options to work with light or heavy vehicles, in paint or panel, or in electrical electronics. Our programmes are taught in automotive workshops and our lab. You’ll use the latest equipment and you’ll work on a wide range of vehicles. 41 ENGINEERING TRADES NCEA Vocational Pathway endorsement in Manufacturing and Technology Certificate in Motor Body Trades (with strands in Collision Repair or Refinishing) Start: July 2015 Level 2 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Start: March 2015 Level 3 Length: 1 year (Full-time) Campus: Petone Are you interested in automotive, motor body, electrical or engineering trades? This programme provide you with introductory skills and knowledge. Hands-on learning where you get to work with engineering materials, equipment and tools. You will learn safety, industry technical terms, engineering and electrical principles, welding and get to complete motor body repair tasks. Completion of this programme will mean that you have met the requirements for NCEA Level 2 with a Vocational Pathway endorsement. Designed to prepare you for employment as an apprentice collision repairer or refinisher, the Certificate in Motor Body Trades (Level 3) will provide you with foundation spray-painting and collision repair skills to start your career. Cadetships available* Successful applicants studying towards a diploma or degree may gain work experience in a relevant industry and may receive part-time or holiday work. Contact us on 0800 935 832 *Subject to industry participation 42 As a part of this certificate you will be required to seek and complete a small work experience component. National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Machining) Start: March 2015 Level 4 Length: 3 years (Part-time) Campus: Petone This course builds on the skills gained in Certificate in Engineering (Level 3). You will be able to carry out a range of engineering tasks related to their chosen strand. You must be employed in a trade related mechanical workshop, while attending night classes and block throughtout the year. Certificate in Engineering National Certificate in Engineering - Fabrication Start: March 2015 Level 3 Length: 1 year (Full-time) Campus: Petone Start: March 2015 Level 4 Length: 3 years (Part-time) Campus: Petone This certificate is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in mechanical engineering. Gain skills that will allow you to build, maintain or operate equipment and plants used in the mechanical engineering industry. On completion, you will be able to perform a wide variety of mechanical engineering-related tasks relevant to trades, including maintenance fitting, fitting/turning, welding, sheet metal working, structural fabrication and toolmaking. This course builds on the skills gained in Certificate in Engineering (Level 3). You will be able to carry out a range of welding and fabrication tasks related to their chosen strand. You must be employed in a trade related mechanical workshop, while attending night classes and block throughtout the year. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/engtrades Certificate in Automotive Technology Start: February, March Level 3/4 or July 2015 Length: 2 years (Full-time) plus 1 year (Part-time) (Level 4) Campus: Petone The Certificate in Automotive Technology offers a common first year with the option of specialising in your second year with strands in Light Vehicle, Electrical and Electronics or Heavy Vehicle. Your third year (Part-time) will require you to be working within your automotive trade area while attending night classes and block courses. With significant skill shortages for skilled automotive engineers in New Zealand, we offer a range of specialisations so that you can study towards a specific career path. Available strands (For year 2 and 3) Strand: Light Vehicle The Certificate in Automotive Technology (Light) will provide you with the right mix of skills required to pursue a career in the industry. Strand: Electrical and Electronics Designed for those interested in the electrical or electronics field within the automotive industry, this programme includes fundamentals in diagnosis and repair of electronic/electrical control systems on vehicles Strand: Heavy Vehicle Designed for those interested in a career as a diesel mechanic, you will gain expertise working on a wide range of heavy vehicles including trucks, buses, earth-moving equipment and agricultural equipment. New workshop ering r refurbished engine ou in n ar le d an 15 Enrol for 20 llent cilities offer an exce fa ilt bu om st cu ur O workshops. t. learning environmen engineering www.weltec.ac.nz/ New build Right here 43 EXERCISE SCIENCE 44 Exercise Science Like keeping fit and healthy? Keen to help others do the same? Our students like studying what they love doing. Learning from people that know what they’re talking about. Who have done what they are teaching you and gaining experience in top notch facilities. You’ll learn all about exercise, anatomy, training advice, nutrition and personal training tips. As well as the business skills to work in health and fitness, an incredibly fastgrowing industry. Our students really enjoy getting into the gym and putting into practice what they have learnt. Our gym has plenty of gear. A large and well-equipped weights room. A space for cardio with treadmills, cross trainers, bikes and rowers. A dedicated room for fitness testing. You will work with real clients and what you learn is actually what you’ll do on the job. Whether you want to work as a personal trainer, in gym management, in sports or in nutrition and health, you’ll get the skills and knowledge you need. You will get a qualification that’s recognised and respected. We work alongside the industry to make sure the course gives you the best start. And you’ll do work experience to put your skills into practice. Certificate in Exercise Science Diploma in Exercise Science Start: March 2015 Level 5 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Start: March 2015 Level 6 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone This industry renowned programme is designed to equip you with the confidence, knowledge and skills to work in the sports and fitness industry. On completion of the Certificate in Exercise Science (Level 5) you will be eligible to apply to the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs). REPs is also recognised by the International Confederation of Register for Exercise Professionals (ICREPs). Get ahead with the Diploma in Exercise Science (Level 6), a qualification well recognised and respected within the industry. The programme includes strong components of both theory and applied learning. Work with real clients in WelTec’s very own Dynamics Gym. On completion of the Diploma in Exercise Science (Level 6) you are eligible to apply to the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs). REPs is recognised by the International Confederation of Register for Exercise Professionals (ICREPs). WelTec’s Dynamics Gym and fitness studio Gain industry-relevant skills with classes in our custom-designed gym and fitness studio at our Petone campus. You will have access to our gym throughout your studies including a range of strength training equipment, machines, free weights and cardio equipment. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/exercise 45 FUNERAL SERVICES Funeral Services WelTec is the national provider of funeral service training in New Zealand. We supply the funeral industry with fundamental theory and technical skills in embalming and funeral directing. Professionalism to suit Our funeral services programmes will allow you to learn our industry’s guiding principles and relevant technical skills. It will give you the confidence to provide a professional standard of practice to your clients. Training that’s in touch Our close links with industry ensure your learning is current and relevant to the real working environment. WelTec’s funeral programmes are regularly reviewed by industry, to ensure you get the right set of skills you need to take your career to the next level. NZQA qualification By studying with WelTec you will gain a NZQA qualification that is recognised nationwide. 46 New Zealand Diploma in Funeral Directing New Zealand Diploma in Embalming Start: Block one: 13 April - 24 April 2015 Block two: 20 July - 31 July 2015 Block three: 19 October - 31 October 2015 Length: 34 weeks Level 5 Campus: Wellington CBD Start: Block one: 2 March - 10 April 2015 Block two: 7 September - 18 October 2015 Length: 34 weeks Level 5 Campus: Wellington CBD Designed to provide participants with an indepth knowledge of the procedures required to successfully arrange, deliver and direct a funeral, as well as the administrative tasks related to a funeral. Due to the sensitive nature of the industry, an emphasis is placed on behavioural science, including the psychological, social and cultural behaviour related to death and dying and the interpersonal skills required when dealing with the bereaved. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/funeral The programme places an emphasis on the theory and practice of embalming and the art of restoring the human body to its usual appearance. Along with the study of embalming, students will complete modules in specialist subjects including anatomy, physiology, pathology, microbiology and chemistry. 47 HAIRDRESSING, BEAUTY THERAPY AND MAKE-UP ARTISTRY 48 Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy, Make-up Artistry Keen to be a hairdresser or stylist? Love making people’s beauty shine? Want to do make-up for fashion shoots or for special effects for the film industry? Our students enjoy exposure and access to industry that’s second-to-none. You’ll get experience in our fully-equipped hairdressing and beauty therapy clinic – it’s open to the public so you’ll work with actual customers. You’ll do work experience in the industry. You’ll have the chance to take part in industry competitions and show your creativity. Most amazing of all, you may get to do hair and make-up backstage at the World of WearableArt Awards Show, an event WelTec partners with each year. There’s also the opportunity to work on fashion shows such as Wellington Fashion Week, and for theatrical productions and musicals. All these opportunities make sure that what you’re learning is relevant and real. You will learn from the best. Your tutors are knowledgeable and experienced. They’ve worked in New Zealand and overseas and they bring that experience into the classroom where you’ll develop your skills. Hairdressing Make-up Artistry Start your career in hairdressing. You will learn essential hairdressing and make-up skills, as well as communication and customer service skills – all the things that make an excellent hairdresser. Styling. Colouring. Cutting. WelTec has courses at different levels and you’ll work with real clients in our professional salons. Whether it’s in pharmacies, at cosmetic counters or in the fashion or film industries, the skills you gain in make-up and hairstyling will make the person you’re working with glow. You’ll get specialist skills too – make-up and hairstyling for the catwalk and tips and tricks for character and period make-up and styling. Or really take your skills further and study special effects make-up for film and TV. Beauty Therapy Make-up. Waxing. Facials. Skincare. Anatomy. Manicures. Pedicures. Eyebrows. You’ll learn a range of beauty techniques in the one-year certificate or the first year of the diploma. If you go on, you’ll learn all about anatomy and body therapy such as body scrubs, masks and other treatments. You’ll also learn the basic business skills to work in a clinic or salon, at a spa retreat or on a cruise ship. Glamorous events Get to participate in a high profile exhibition. We are part of the World of Wearable Art Awards Show, working backstage to provide hair and make-up services during this phenomenal event. 49 HAIRDRESSING, BEAUTY THERAPY AND MAKE-UP ARTISTRY Certificate in Hairdressing and Beauty Services Start: March 2015 Level 3 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Wellington You will develop a solid foundation in the skills required to work in a salon support role, including elementary hairdressing and makeup services, as well as professional customer service skills. You will advance your technical and artistic skills and build a portfolio of work as you learn about styling, colouring and cutting. Under the guidance of our hairdressing tutors you’ll work on real clients in our salons. You may experience, the World of Wearable Arts, and participate in hairdressing competitions. This programme will provide you with credit for the first year of a hairdressing apprenticeship or entry to further study on the Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 3) programme. Certificate in Hairdressing Start: March 2015 Level 3 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Wellington This is the equivalent of the second year of an apprenticeship, you will gain more complex skills including styling, colour techniques, and develop your communication and customer service skills to enhance the consultation process. In WelTec’s Salon CentreStage you will work with clients at a more advanced level of cutting, colouring and styling. You will also have the opportunity to gain work experience and to sharpen your competitive edge with hairdressing and photographic competitions. 50 Certificate in Fashion Make-up Artistry Certificate in Beautician Services Start: March 2015 Level 3 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Wellington Start: March 2015 Level 4 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Wellington Gain an introduction to the make-up artistry industry. You will develop the skills and knowledge required to gain employment as a Make-up Artistry Consultant in pharmacies, cosmetic counters, make-up houses and television, or to perform editorial and photographic make-up and hairstyling. Hairstyling is a large component of this programme. Certificate in Special Effects and Make-up Artistry Start: March and Level 3 July 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Wellington Develop a wide range of skills to prepare yourself for employment in the film and television industry. You will gain the skills and knowledge required to perform advanced make-up and hairstyling, special effects, elementary wig and prosthetic applications, facial trimming, and an introduction to body painting. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/beauty This Certificate includes the City & Guilds Diploma in Beauty Therapy Designed for those interested in pursuing a career as a beautician, this qualification incorporates a City & Guilds Diploma, which is recognised in over 140 countries around the world. Students enrolled in the Certificate in Beautician Services (Level 4) may progress onto the Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Level 5) upon completion of this programme or can exit at Beautician level after one year. Diploma in Beauty Therapy Level 5 Start: March 2015 Length: 2 years (Full-time) Campus: Wellington Includes the opportunity to complete CIDESCO, International Diploma and City & Guilds Diploma Designed for those interested in pursuing a career as a beauty therapist, this qualification incorporates a City & Guilds and CIDESCO diploma, which are recognised in over 140 countries around the world. Students enrolled on the Diploma and City & Guilds International Diploma in Beauty Therapy can exit at Beautician level after one year. World of t r A e l b a r a e W ® t the opportunity to ge ts en ud st r ou ar Each ye est Zealand’s most bigg ew N of e on in e at particip y the challenge and enjo events. Take on the time. experience of a life makeup www.weltec.ac.nz/ Your style Right here 51 HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM Hospitality and Tourism Our students relish the fact that their courses are practical, hands-on and real. You’ll work in a production kitchen and restaurant serving the public, you’ll help manage an actual event, you’ll visit tourist attractions around the country. You will see our industry in action. Students here say the tutors at WelTec are some of the best in the country. Whether they’re explaining how something works in the tourism industry or giving you their own tips on preparing a particular recipe, you’ll benefit from the years of real-world experience they offer. And Wellington’s definitely the place to study. You’ll be in the heart of things at our Cuba St campus. Just up the road from the city’s biggest venues, close to tourist attractions like Te Papa and right amongst the city’s bars and restaurants. Learn practically in our modern facilities with state-of-the-art equipment and gear. Experience the environment that has produced so many award-winning chefs. Tourism Do you love travel,? Enjoy hearing people’s amazing stories? Learn from industry professionals. See up-close how New Zealand tourist attractions work. Get ready to be part of this exciting industry. You’ll learn a variety of skills in areas such as marketing, destinations, customer service and travel planning. 52 Food and Beverage Hospitality Management Like seeing a customer smile? Learn to prepare and serve food and beverages so you can work as front of house, waiter, barista or bartender. Get practical training in our purpose-built restaurant that’s open to the public, or refine your skills in our Latte lab. Like everything running smoothly? You’ll learn the management skills required, to run hotels, restaurants, tourist attractions, accommodation to gain experience in New Zealand or overseas. Check out Bachelor of Applied Management - (Hospitality management major). Cookery Event Management Do you have a passion for cooking, want to be a chef? You’ll learn from highlyexperienced chefs in a real kitchen environment. Practical training that will set you up for your career. You’ll get all the grounding, cover a broad range of cooking from all around the world. Which will open up many opportunities for you. These include participating in competitions or specialising in patisserie. Keen to plan, organise and pull off major events? Gain hands-on experience in the industry and by working on actual events. If you already have some event management experience, this is your chance to take your skills further. Or if you’ve already got a degree in something else, this will help you get your foot in the door of the exciting events’ industry. 53 HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM New Zealand Certificate in Hospitality New Zealand Certificate in Cookery New Zealand Certificate Tourism and Travel Start: March 2015 or July 2015 Length: 12 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Level 4 Start: February, July and November 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Cuba Street, Wellington CBD Start: March and Level 3 July 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Church Street, Wellington CBD This programme combines theory with handson experience, this is your entree into the world of culinary arts. It is taught by our highly skilled and regarded lecturers, you will learn to master the techniques of food preparation and basic cooking skills through to more advanced methods. This programme is suited to anyone wanting to start work in the field of tourism. You will gain the foundation skills necessary for entry into this industry, both in New Zealand and overseas. Get hands-on experience with a class field trip and many local visitor attractions. Reception and Portering Certificate in Patisserie Start: March and or July 2015 Level 3 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Cuba Street, Wellington CBD Start: February and Level 4 July 2015 Length: 21 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Cuba Street, Wellington CBD New Zealand Certificate Tourism and Travel Level 2 This foundation programme will give you the skills and knowledge to work in a variety of entry level positions. Or you may decide to carry on studying and, further develop your hospitality skills. New Zealand Certificate in Accommodation Services with strands in Develop the professional reception, administration and customer service skills which will open the door to successful employment in hotels in New Zealand and overseas. WelTec’s highly qualified and experienced lecturers will support you in gaining the best possible practical and technical knowledge available in all aspects of hotel reception and portering services.. New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage with strands in Restaurant Service and Barista Start: March and or July 2015 Level 3 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Cuba Street, Wellington CBD In this programme, our specialist lecturers will equip you with the core front-of-house skills needed to begin working as a professional waiter, barista or bartender. You will be able to gain experience working in our purpose built central-city training restaurant. 54 Pursue a career as a specialist patisserie chef or add to your existing cooking expertise. This innovative and exciting programme is designed with a specialist focus to suit your needs and will enable you to gain an internationally recognised patisserie qualification. Start: July 2015 Level 4 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Church Street, Wellington CBD Following on from Certificate in Tourism (Level 3) this programme focuses on the business side of tourism. You will continue to enjoy an invigorating hands-on approach to learning and be able to take part in a class field trip. New Zealand Certificate in Food and Beverage Service New Zealand Diploma in Tourism and Travel Start: July 2015 Level 4 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Cuba Street, Wellington CBD Start: March 2015 Level 5 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Church Street, Wellington CBD This professionally orientated programme is designed for those interested in expanding their restaurant service skills further. The Certificate in Food and Beverage Service (Level 4) builds on the knowledge and skills already gained in the Level 3 programme, while introducing you to supervisory roles. Interested in a career in the diverse and rewarding world of tourism? This programme allows you to grow your existing knowledge of tourism and hospitality. Learn about current business practice. Enhance your career prospects. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/hospitality Graduate Diploma in Event Management Start: March and Level 7 July 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Church Street, Wellington CBD The event management professional must possess advanced knowledge and a specialised combination of skills and techniques in order to succeed in this diverse industry. Our programme is designed for those with event management experience or a minimum of a bachelor qualification from another area. WelTec’s experienced and highly qualified tutors will help you to develop your skills, or extend your existing knowledge, in the planning, organising and implementing of a variety of major events. You will learn how to conceptualise, develop, plan and organise events and will manage everything from logistics to sponsorship and writing a marketing plan. Our programme incorporates an industry practicum as a major component. You will have the opportunity to observe and gain hands on experience in actual event management. The practicum allows you to observe business practices and integrate both practical and theoretical learning. You will complete a reflective review identifying your findings and recommendations for the organisation. s e s r u o c t r o h s a Barist the café wishing to work in le op pe t or pp su Designed to ing in a thorough ground ith w em th e id ov pr sector and ledge and g coffee. The know in rv se d an g in ak find the art of m e will assist you to m m ra og pr is th in skills gained Barista. ork effectively as a employment and w hospitality www.weltec.ac.nz/ Taste life Right here 55 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 56 Information Technology Our students enjoy getting to grips with IT. Developing analytic and critical thinking skills. Solving problems. Developing solutions in real environments. IT courses at WelTec are focused on the practical, applied aspects. The exact aspects that businesses are looking for. The majority of your learning takes place in computer labs, where you will use specialised facilities such as virtual machines, servers or our hardware lab with repair, maintenance and test facilities. Our tutors are passionate about computers and technology. They’ll bring out the best in you, develop your problem-solving skills and then help put you in touch with employers. IT skills are very much in demand and the industry continues to grow at a significant pace. Businesses out there are always looking for skilled graduates and we work with those very companies to make sure our courses deliver what you need to work in the industry. Information Technology You can either complete a one-year graduate diploma or the three-year bachelor’s degree. You’ll get a solid grounding in IT, plus you’ll take your skills further in particular areas such as software engineering, programming, systems planning or information security. The Bachelor of Information Technology is a degree focused on applied IT – the practical side of things. If you’ve always loved working with computers, this could be for you. Our students have the choice of specialising in networking, programming, software engineering or information assurance and security. Network Administration Computer networks are a vital part of any business – they keep employees connected to each other and businesses to their customers. Up-skill in Microsoft network administration and you’ll get practical know-how and a qualification that’s recognised by industry. Web Technologies Computer Servicing A hands-on course that’s not just about hardware. Sure, you’ll do things like take a computer completely apart and put it back together again, but you’ll also learn networking, programming, help desk work and how to troubleshoot problems. All that more complex stuff you don’t normally deal with on a day-to-day basis. A whole range of courses You can also study courses in particular areas of IT: >Computing > Software testing > Information assurance and security Want to work on websites? Learn how to design, create and maintain a wide range of website technologies and applications. You’ll explore websites, intranets, extranets and more. 57 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Certificate in Computing Start: March and Level 4 July 2015 Length: 17 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone This introductory 17-week certificate will provide you with foundation knowledge of automated office applications by understanding macros and how to write and control office applications using the right software. Learn how to install, configure and maintain the standard technology required for a personal computer and grow your understanding of the internet and its applications for small offices and the home. Post Graduate * s a m o l p i D to business From cybersecurity one of our analytics complete t technology advanced specialis -on skills programmes. Hands le to apply in that you will be ab nt business a number of differe environments. Diploma in Computer Servicing Start: March and Level 4 July 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Gain the expertise required to work successfully in a technical help desk, computer servicing, and other technical roles within the IT sector. The Diploma prepares you for external certification exams to gain CompTIA qualifications such as: A+; Server+ and/or Network+, as well as the ‘Help Desk Association’ (HDA) and ITIL industry certifications. it www.weltec.ac.nz/ High tech Right here 58 For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/it Certificate in Web Technologies Start: March and Level 6 July 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Launch your career into cyberspace with studies in web technologies. Learn how to design, create and maintain a wide range of complex website technologies and applications. Certificate in Network Administration Start: March and Level 6 July 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Upgrade your career in Microsoft network administration with a qualification recognised by industry. Your studies will enhance your proficiency in the administration of networks and gain the skills you need to sit the MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technical Support) examinations. Software Testing (Foundation) Start: November 2014** Level 6 and July 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Enhance your career in IT with a specialist qualification in Software Testing. This course will provide you with a fantastic foundation to enter or progress within the software testing industry. You will learn sound testing theory and get ready to sit internationally recognised certification exams such as ISTQB (International Software Testing Board) or ISEB (Information Systems Examination Board). * This programme is under development and subject to NZQA approval. ** Subject to availability. Bachelor of Information Technology Start: March and Level 7 July 2015 Length: 3 years (Full-time) Campus: Petone Get your degree in applied IT to graduate work-ready and in-demand. WelTec’s Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) includes majors in Networking, Programming, Software Engineering and Information Assurance and Security. This allows you to specialise in the area of study that best suits your interest. Available majors*** Graduate Diploma in Information Assurance and Security Start: March and Level 7 July 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Upgrade your career in Information Security and gain a comprehensive understanding of information security and maintenance. Learn how to integrate security policy, practices and technologies into operational structures and explore the principles of survivability and information assurance. No Major: Design your BIT Customise your degree and choose the subjects that most interest you. The un-endorsed BIT means you can select your own courses without choosing a major. Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Networking Networking specialists are required to meet the need for an upgrading of broadband services and the adoption of wireless technologies for commercial and residential customers. Start: March and Level 7 July 2015 Length: 34 weeks (Full-time) Campus: Petone Programming Enter a new world of communication with the opportunity to become conversant in programming languages. As the translators of the IT world, programmers interpret business issues to create IT solutions using a range of codes or languages. Take your career to the next level and undertake additional specialisation in Information Technology. The graduate diploma will provide a comprehensive understanding of specialist areas within IT, which will give you the right tools to apply your knowledge to an IT project. Information Assurance and Security Security specialists are in high demand within government, commercial and banking sectors, who require skilled professionals to future proof information and network access. This major will provide you with the ability to analyse and discover the risks and potential vulnerabilities of business systems. Software Engineering Where information technology meets engineering, a career in this specialist area will enable you to put your ideas into action. With the growing adoption of programming technologies in modern appliances, toys and other intelligent products, qualified software engineers are in high demand both here and abroad. *** Subject to approval Cadetships available* Successful applicants studying towards a diploma or degree may gain work experience in a relevant industry and may receive part-time or holiday work. Contact us on 0800 935 832 *Subject to industry participation If you are interested in a career in information technology, Computer Power Plus offers seven highly regarded information technology qualifications ranging from certificate to advanced diploma level. Intakes are weekly and students can study either part-time or full-time. Computer Power Plus offers a unique self-directed learning environment that allows students to take control of their own learning. You study on campus, following a personalised schedule agreed to at enrolment. All the resources you require are supplied to you and qualified, experienced instructors are on hand to support you in working through your qualification. Over 90% of eligible graduates are placed into employment. Free job placement assistance is offered to all students. With campuses in Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch, Computer Power Plus is committed to students achieving real-world information technology qualifications. Computer Power Plus is backed by a partnership between Whitireia New Zealand Limited and WelTec. Find out more www.computerpowerplus.ac.nz 0508 48 48 84 59 WELLINGTON TRADES ACADEMY Wellington Trades Academy Enjoy learning in a hands-on learning environment. The Wellington Trades Academy offers you a different and unique education option. We provide training that will allow you to attain your career goals. The Wellington Trades Academy works with Wellington and Wairarapa Secondary Schools, WelTec and Whitireia together help you pursue your interests and vocational pathway in a new, hands-on learning environment which prepare you for the work place. All Wellington Trades Academy programmes are designed to support you in achieving NCEA Level 2 with a Vocational Pathway award. To help you with this you’ll be working with tutors who have many years’ experience in their specialist trades, and as educators. Building Construction Automotive Technology (Full-time) Gain the skills and knowledge you need to enter into a career in the automotive industry. You’ll move through a number of different subject areas as an introduction to the automotive trade. Mechanical Engineering Location Most programmes are taught at our Petone campus with the exception of Community Participation, which is also taught at our Church Street campus in the Wellington CBD. 60 (Full-time) This programme includes both engineering and fabrication options in the National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Level 2) qualification. The broad scope of the programme is ideal if you wish to gain basic engineering skills and decide which branch of Mechanical Engineering you wish to work in. Learning is very much hands on, project based and you will work in a fully equipped workshop using the latest engineering equipment. For complete programme code, course descriptions and entry requirements please refer to www.weltec.ac.nz/wta You can also check www.whitireia.ac.nz for the Wellington Trade Academy options that Whitireia offers. (Full-time) Achieve the knowledge and skills you need to prepare yourself for work at an entry level in carpentry and related construction industries such as bricklaying, paving and landscaping, painting and decorating, electrical, plumbing or plastering. Introductory Animal Care (Part-time) Interested in working with animals and their care? You will learn about animal anatomy and physiology and how to keep them in hygienic conditions. Learn to handle and care for a range of small animals which can include cage birds, reptiles and amphibians, rabbits and rodents, ornamental fish, cats and dogs and even horses. Community Participation (Part-time) Interested in working with the youth, the aged or people with disabilities or joining an emergency response organisation? The programme includes Youth Development, Health and Wellbeing and Emergency Responses (including Civil Defence, Police and the Fire Service. Working with fitness (Part-time) You will learn about working in a fitness environment, how to work effectively with a client, as well as developing the skills and knowledge necessary to manage client fitness. In a practical setting you will develop you knowledge of anatomy, nutrition and the correct use of gym equipment. Hospitality (Full-time) This is an excellent start to an industry that has a range of employment opportunities both in New Zealand and worldwide. You’ll learn basic culinary skills and methods of cookery, including international cookery. You will also learn valuable front-of-house skills and knowledge such as restaurant service, barista and up to set up and service a function. Hairdressing and Beauty Services (Full-time) This programme is an excellent start to a rewarding career within the hairdressing industry. 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The Studen t Hub at the Petone an office in the Studen c.nz/weltecsa campus. www.weltec.a WelTec International is the first point WelTec International and future of contact for all new The friendly and s. nt international stude sist with inquiries, welcoming staff will as visa applications enrolments, student pport issues for and other student su s. international student ernational www.weltec.ac.nz/int Campus Services ormation about For more detailed inf at each of our the services available student services campuses check the : section of our website dentsupport tu z/s www.weltec.ac.n 65 c e T l e W t a a Pasifik a, Kia v la fa lo a T , u t a fa Fakatalo , Malo e a k a in v la u b a s i N , orana i atu h la fa lo a a k a F i, n a lelei, Taloh students of Pacific ific support to here to provide spec is re e most nt Ce ika sif Pa WelTec’s can help you to get th We c. lTe We at ing dy u are stu ethnicity wherever yo rney at WelTec. jou from your learning by phone, email or txt Campus, or contact us ne to Pe at re nt Ce Visit the Pasifika can: and find out how you r Pasifika students > meet up with othe t place to relax ent Lounge as a grea ud St ika sif Pa r ou e > us itar or ukulele, stereo on, pick up a gu with friends, turn the to check your e, use the computers make a cup of coffe ent -start on your assignm emails and get a head are here to work with supportive staff. 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Nau Mai, Haere Maiaakia tata whakamaua kia te pae tawhiti wh te He Whakatauki – “Ko ons closer: consolida to bring distant horiz ing ek se ue tin on “C tina”; achieved”. what you have already rning environment a very supportive lea d fin ll wi u yo c lTe At We ll with your studies. ch to help you do we oa pr ap m tea a s ter the local iwi, Te which fos rking relationship with wo ing nd sta glon a Upoko o Te WelTec has ranaki Whanui Ki Te Ta o ui an ng na Ru Te local Atiawa through business leaders and nga is involved with na Ru e Th rk or ui. wo e Ma A Ika or full-tim s to obtain part-time nt de stu t sis as to rs employe s. secure apprenticeship to assist students to maiti Whangai d WelTec offer the Ta an a ng na Ru e th er Togeth tiary study goals. ori to achieve their ter Mā g un yo t sis as to Petone Academy re Awhina in WelTec’s ha W Te at d se ba is campuses The programme gton city and regional llin We e th to l ve tra campus and staff ntoring to students. to provide personal me Manaakitanga s on the principles of Te Whāre Awhina draw proach offers: it and through this ap and Awhina to guide > study groups ort > advice and supp support i Whangai mentoring > WelTec/Tamait tance > academic assis and support. rsonal development pe d an ral ltu cu > Contact Te Whāre Awhina , Petone Campus 28 Kensington Avenue or (04) 920 2747 Phone: (04) 920 2509 upp@weltec.ac.nz Email: maoristudentss oriWelTec www.weltec.ac.nz/Ma 67 Costs n a l p a e v a h o t t It is importan s you prepare a y e n o m r u o y for to study. dget fees, you’ll need to bu As well as your course or ols to , ks oo odation, textb for transport, accomm living costs. equipment, as well as Course fees bject area ailable under each su av are 15 20 for s fee All w.weltec.ac.nz on our website at ww e: Course fees may includ > tuition fee ory course costs > material fee/compuls > account fee y > student services lev > third party fees you have your course fees once for ed oic inv be ll wi u Yo are due place. All course fees accepted your offer of rt date. before the course sta ciation, er of the Student Asso mb me a be to sh wi u If yo tly to arrange the Association direc you need to contact s. payment of their fee 68 Contact us questions anding course fees, or For help with underst ase contact us. about budgeting, ple s@weltec.ac.nz Email: studentadvisor visor) 2 (ask for a Student Ad Phone: 0800 935 83 es International fe ailable on the WelTec 2015 are av International fees for l c.ac.nz/internationa website at www.welte s or about international fee For more information onal. ntact WelTec Internati enrolment, please co weltec.ac.nz Email: international@ ernational). 2 (ask for WelTec Int Phone: 0800 935 83 Student loans and allowances d allowances to dent loans an StudyLink provides stu eligible students. yLink been made to the Stud Changes have recently to check you contact StudyLink nd me om rec We ia. criter tance. your eligibility for assis Phone: 0800 88 99 00 z www.studylink.govt.n Fees Subject area sbandry Animal Health and Hu tion Business Administra nt Business Manageme Construction Creative Technologies CVLS Engineering Exercise Science Foundation Therapy Hairdressing, Beauty and Make-up Artistry rvices Health and Social Se Hospitality y Information Technolog ct area for 2015. nt fees in each subje de stu c sti me do e ag w.weltec.ac.nz guide to the aver elTec website at ww W e th on The table below is a le ab ail av e dual programmes ar Actual fees for indivi ate Certificate $ per half year 2,832 2,952 3,024 2,752 3,040 Certificate $ per year 2,900 3,064 3,108 3,228 $ per year $ per year 3,536 4,518 6,048 3,888 6,384 5,960 500 2,880 Diploma Degree & Gradu Diploma 6,400 4,184 6,065 5,600 6,336 6,080 5,960 6,080 6,400 6,080 5,410 5,578 6,080 5,600 5,578 6,065 as ll own or utilise, such fees, for items you wi e ov ab e to th ink to yL ion ud dit St n from sts, in ad urse-related costs loa compulsory course co co ve al ha ion cts dit ad bje su an for le for me gib ply Please note: So ort courses are not eli student loans may ap information. Some sh Students eligible for s. re rm mo ifo for un d 68 an ge its pa olk to owances on e student loans and all pay for these items. Se nt fee. ere and are charged a diff government subsidies Tourism 69 Today Tomorrow Work is changing, education is changing … We are changing … Choices are now essential for students, we get that! 70 The Choice Protocol is WelTec and Whitireia working together to give students education choices that matter. Our goal is more education choices for students. Including: >> More ways to get information >> More information to help students choose the best programmes or mix of programmes >> Access to a wider range of programmes >> Different ways to study >> More campuses to study at >> More options for further study >> More connections with employers We’re making it easier to study with us. Find out more www.thechoiceprotocol.co.nz 71 Contac t us. Right here Petone Campus 11 Kensington Avenue, Petone 5012 Private Bag 39814, Wellington 5045 Telephone: (04) 920 2400 Facsimile: (04) 920 2401 Wellington Hospitality Campus 54 Cuba Street, Wellington CBD 6011 Private Bag 39814, Wellington 5045 Telephone: (04) 920 2400 Facsimile: (04) 920 2401 Wellington Church St Campus 11–17 Church Street (off Boulcott Street), Wellington CBD 6011 Private Bag 39814, Wellington 5045 Telephone: (04) 920 2400 Facsimile: (04) 931 6959 Auckland Campus 3 Wakefield Street, Level 2, Auckland 1010 P.O.Box 6413, Wellesley St, Auckland 1141 Telephone: (09) 915 8930 Facsimile: (09) 915 8930 0800 WelTec (935 832) information@weltec.ac.nz www.weltec.ac.nz www.facebook.com/WelTec DISCLAIMER The information contained in this prospectus describes the courses we intend to offer. The information is correct at the time of printing (November 2014). Please note that programmes and courses are subject to change. 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