This programme provides hands-on learning in science and health. Students will gain knowledge and skills through practical experience in our laboratory and simulation training suites. Some work placements and industry visits are included in this programme.
Campus: Whitireia Campus, Porirua
Cost: Free
Days: Thursday
Hours: 9:00am – 2:30pm (half hour lunch)
Equipment: Protective clothing and safety equipment is provided if appropriate
Travel: This is provided free, subject to students meeting MoE requirements
Dates: Thursday 9 February – Thursday 9 November 2023 (34 weeks), normal school holidays apply
Application: Students must be enrolled in a secondary school in the Wellington region and be enrolled in a WTA course by their secondary school
Interview: Students may be requested to attend an interview with a family member or school representative
Qualification: NCEA Level 2 with credit towards Vocational Pathways award
Credits: On successful completion of this course, students will have gained 23 credits (15 Level 2 credits with 8 Level 3 credits)
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