New Zealand Certificate in Manufacturing (Level 3)

Are you ready to elevate your career while earning an income?

This exciting ‘Earn as You Learn’ opportunity partners with some of Waikato’s leading businesses – this is your chance to gain valuable experience with top Waikato Manufacturers while you earn a NZ Certificate in Manufacturing (Level 3).

Register your interest below to stay up to date. Come along to the Information Session held at APL Hautapu, Saturday 13th September 2025 to find out more!

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.