New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills (Level 3), Allied Trades Strand
Gain foundational construction trade skills with hands-on experience across allied trades, preparing you for entry-level roles in the construction industry.
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Core skills this course teaches
Apply workplace safety frameworks and practices
Demonstrate safe work habits and understanding of health and safety requirements in construction environments.
Develop practical skills for construction trades
Gain foundational practical knowledge in tools, materials, and construction methods relevant to allied trades.
About This Course
Learn core skills required in the construction industry through practical projects, site visits, and expert-led sessions. This course, focused on the Allied Trades strand, offers broad exposure to construction techniques, safety, terminology, and workflows. Graduates can progress to roles such as labourer or apprentice, or pursue further study towards specialised construction trades.
Course Content
- Workplace Safety Frameworks and Practices
- Skills for Construction Trades
- Terminology and Job Role Knowledge
- Allied Trades Project
- Safety, tools, and materials
- Construction terminology and tasks
- Processes and techniques
Entry Requirements
10 credits in each of literacy (reading and writing) and numeracy at NCEA Level 1 OR demonstration of suitable knowledge and skills
Special admission may be granted for applicants over 20 years if capability can be demonstrated
Build towards these roles
LabourerApprenticeCarpenterJoinerPlastererPainterRoofer
Build skills in these industries
Construction
Known for hands-on, industry-aligned education, Toi Ohomai focuses on giving learners real skills that lead to real outcomes. With strong employer connections, supportive teaching, and clear pathways across certificates, diplomas, and degrees, it’s a place where learning stays relevant and confidence grows over time. Courses span trades, construction, business, health, creative industries, technology, and primary industries, helping learners build experience and momentum for whatever comes next.
