New Zealand Certificate in Manufacturing (Level 3)
Are you ready to elevate your career while earning an income?
We are seeking provisional applications for this exciting ‘Earn as You Learn’ opportunity in partnership with some of Waikato’s leading businesses – your chance to gain valuable experience with top Waikato Manufacturers while you earn a NZ Certificate in Manufacturing (Level 3).
Teachers: If you would like someone from WECA to come in and speak to your class/senior students about this fantastic opportunity, please contact [email protected] to book in today!
This work-integrated course is free if you qualify for fees free subsidy. Course starts in 2025.*
What We Offer
Hands-On Experience: Gain practical, real-world experience by working with top Waikato manufacturing businesses.
Quality Education: Receive excellent training and education from Wintec, designed to meet industry standards.
Financial Support: Earn while you learn with competitive wages during your work placements.
Career Growth: Enhance your skills, build a professional network, and open doors to exciting career opportunities in the manufacturing industry.
Programme Highlights
Integrated Learning: Combine classroom instruction with hands-on work experience: 2 days in the classroom, 3 days working each week with a Manufacturing business (paid).
Industry-Aligned Curriculum: Developed in collaboration with Waikato industry experts to ensure you gain relevant and in-demand skills.
Supportive Environment: Benefit from mentorship from both education and industry.
Please express interest if you:
- Seek a fulfilling career in the manufacturing sector
- Are looking for a practical and financially sustainable education pathway
- Are reliable, punctual, willing to learn and motivated to do well in the manufacturing sector
- Are 16 years or over
NCEA Level 2 and at least a restricted driving licence are preferred but not essential.
Provisional APplications
Take the first step towards a rewarding career in manufacturing. Don’t miss this opportunity to earn, learn and grow with the support of Waikato’s business leaders. We are accepting Provisional Applications now.
We are in the process of gaining NZQA approval for this course and while we are very nearly there, we don’t want to keep you waiting too long. Please note, a Provisional Application is not an enrolment in the programme. We will keep you updated on the selection and application process as information comes to hand.
Please email [email protected] if you have any questions.
*NB: This course is subject to NZQA approval.