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NZ Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2)
The New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure Works - Level 2 (IW2) is the first step in your career within the Civil Infrastructure Industry. It will give you the skillset & knowledge to work safely onsite & with
others, under direct supervision.
This qualification is for you if you are starting out in your career and want to start working within the industry. You may have come from school, another pretrade industry or are without a qualification.
It is ideal if you are wanting a start in the industry working under direct supervision in:
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Civil works
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Surfacing
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Underground utilities
Course Information
For more information on tailored infrastructure courses please contact Mike Murray or download our brochure below:
To register your interest for any of our courses please complete our online form through the link below:
Download brochure for NZ Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2)
Download brochure for NZ Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 3)
Course Overview
Pou 1: Whanaungatanga
16044 Describe historical events of one hapū or iwi
18352 Explain four key dimensions of hauora
Pou 2: Health and Safety
20868 Demonstrate knowledge of emergency situations, procedures, and responses on an infrastructure worksite
32138 Demonstrate knowledge of good work habits and safe working practices on an infrastructure worksite
22283 Demonstrate knowledge of the New Zealand infrastructure works industry
Pou 3: Communications and Quality Assurance
17327 Communicate with stakeholders on an infrastructure worksite
6475 Describe and complete work records for infrastructure works
Pou 4: Worksite Machinery
23285 Operate and care for small machinery used on an infrastructure worksite
32140 Demonstrate knowledge of special- type vehicles used on an infrastructure worksite
6453 Demonstrate knowledge of equipment and plant used on an infrastructure worksite
23285 Use and care for hand tools used for infrastructure works
Entry Criteria
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Eligible learners must be working in the infrastructure works industries and be one of the following:
(a) Domestic Student, or an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident currently residing in New Zealand
Eligible learners must:
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Have access to appropriate supervisors/ mentors at work for work experience and on job activities
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Be physically fit
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Have access to tools and equipment
Please note:
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All eligible candidates will be interviewed prior to enrolment to ensure the programme is suitable and meets the needs of the candidates.
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All enrolled students are required to complete either a literacy or numeracy assessment at the commencement of the first module and prior to the completion of the last module within this programme. This is a diagnostic assessment to assist with monitoring a student’s personal progress. It is not an entry criteria used for selection purposes.
Duration / Credits
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The course will run for 14 weeks (full time) or 20 weeks (part time).
NZ Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 3)
The aim of this programme is to provide people who are wanting to move into an infrastructure career pathway with the relevant
knowledge and skills that can be applied to a range of infrastructure works practices.
Graduates of this program will be able to safely perform infrastructure works operations to a quality standard in a range of infrastructure works settings.
Graduates will be able to work under limited supervision This programme is taught through Māori and Pasifika pedagogies.
Course Overview
POU 1: SAFE WORK PRACTICES
30265 Apply health and safety risk assessment to a job role
20869 Demonstrate knowledge of notifiable works and work permits typical of infrastructure works sites
17459 Demonstrate and apply knowledge of safe manual handling practices in the workplace
POU 2: INDUSTRY SKILLS AND BEST PRACTICE
27329 Demonstrate knowledge of and apply quality assurance practices to own work area in a an infrastructure works operation
26784 Maintain daily records for an infrastructure worksite
27201 Mitigate environmental damage caused by a contamination incident
9681 Contribute within a team or group which has an objective
POU 3: INFRASTRUCTURE WORK PROCESSES
6476 Use plans to locate features on an infrastructure worksite
31446 Demonstrate knowledge of materials used for infrastructure works
31447 Demonstrate knowledge of and carry out civil works site operations
POU 4: OPERATE AND MAINTAIN SMALL
31448 Operate small plant for infrastructure works
Entry Criteria
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Eligible learners must be working in the infrastructure works industries and be one of the following:
(a) Domestic Student, or an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident currently residing in New Zealand
Eligible learners must:
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Have access to appropriate supervisors/ mentors at work for work experience and on job activities
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Be physically fit
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Have access to tools and equipment
Please note:
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All eligible candidates will be interviewed prior to enrolment to ensure the programme is suitable and meets the needs of the candidates.
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All enrolled students are required to complete either a literacy or numeracy assessment at the commencement of the first module and prior to the completion of the last module within this programme. This is a diagnostic assessment to assist with monitoring a student’s personal progress. It is not an entry criteria used for selection purposes.
Duration / Credits
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The course will run for 32 weeks weeks (part time).
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64 credits