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Whitireia and WelTec have formed a strategic partnership to develop a network of tertiary learning throughout the Wellington region.
WelTec and Whitireia

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Construction

Bricklaying, Blocklaying, Tiling and Paving

Painting and Decorating

Plumbing and Gasftting

  Other Construction Related Programmes


Why study Construction Trades?

 WelTec offers the widest range of trade training in the Wellington Region. Whether you are just starting out or already working in the industry - if you want to lay the foundations for your career in the construction industry, WelTec’s range of construction trade programmes will provide you with the relevant skills to hit-the-ground-running.

  • We are New Zealand’s largest provider of Industry Training Organisation (ITO) training. 
  • Our programmes are unique. We are the only provider of bricklaying (masonry) in New Zealand and the only provider of horticulture in the greater Wellington Region. 
  • You will learn in an environment that is as close to the real world as possible, with tutorials in purpose built workshops combined with on-site experience. 
  • You can earn while you learn. Our carpentry cadetship programme allows students to gain full time employment while completing a recognised qualification.  

Carpentry Student Sam McHugh shares why he chose WelTec to study Construction Trades

 

  

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 Career Options

Carpenter
Joiner
Blocklayer
Plumber/Gasfitter
Painter/Decorator
Site Co-ordinator
Self Employed Carpenter
Site Manager
Contract Co-ordinator
Project Manager
Foreman
Industry Instructor
Building Inspector
Workshop Manager
Building Merchants

For more information: www.careers.govt.nz

  
 
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Christchurch Rebuild

'For graduates with carpentry, engineering or related skills there is pretty much a guaranteed job for them.'