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If you have undertaken examinations other than NCEA (e.g. International Baccalaureate, Cambridge Examination), Ara will assess your qualification for academic entry equivalency.
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Increase your skills in engineering fabrication.
This programme enables you to focus on one of three specific areas of engineering fabrication: heavy fabrication, light fabrication or steel construction.
In addition to learning specific skills in your chosen area, you'll also learn: how to interpret drawings and/or specifications; how to select and use the appropriate fabrication materials, tools and equipment to create industry-standard projects; how to apply knowledge of welding at an industry standard in a commercial environment; and about health and safety and workplace safety culture.
Please note: This programme includes an apprenticeship.
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With this qualification you'll be able to work independently as an engineering fabrication tradesperson in your chosen discipline within the fabrication or steel construction industries.
Insurance/year: 700 NZD/ per year