Hauraki Plains College Hauraki Plains College

Trades Experience

12TRX
Course Description Recommended Prior Learning

Students are advised to also select Math's at level 2 to gain level 2 numeracy to be in the building industry, or Physics at level 2 if they are looking to be an electrician 


The course consists of BCT, Engineering, DVC, and Gateway Work Experience. The aim is to allow students to experience different trades before they commit to one in particular. They will do practical projects such as residential fence and non-consent building, while also completing the Level 2 BConstructive theory workbooks and Competenz engineering workbooks. There is a focus on safety, tool use and care, calculating materials, and excellent workshop processes throughout the year. 

Please note, this course will take up four timetable lines, so you will only be able to choose two more courses if you select this course.  


Learning Areas:

Technology



Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Stationery costs only