Gain in-demand carpentry skills and apply your learning in the real world with regular work experience on actual construction projects
Youth Guarantee programmes are FREE* and a great way to learn practical skills and gain a qualification. You can apply for these options if you're 16 to 19 years of age and no longer at school, or you're planning on leaving school.
This programme will equip you with a wide range of practical skills as well as an understanding of carpentry theory, calculations, quantities, drawing, communication skills and related studies. You'll also learn about tools, machines and timber, plus the construction of single and two storey residential buildings and light commercial buildings.
In order to undertake this programme you must be physically able to work safely in an industry-related work environment.
*Funding availability dependent.
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Insurance/year: 700 NZD/ per year