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10 years
CelebratIng
of top of the south
trades academy!
Programme
tradesacademy.ac.nz Guide 2022
Contents
Introduction and How to Apply 2
Trades Academy Programmes at a Glance 3
CONSTRUCTION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Building and Joinery 4
MANUFACTURING AND TECHNOLOGY
Mechanical Engineering 6
Automotive Engineering 8
PRIMARY INDUSTRIES
Environmental Science 10
Predator Control and Conservation 12
Cellar Operations 14
SERVICES INDUSTRIES
Hospitality 16
Beauty 18
Hairdressing 20
Creative Design for Hair and Make Up 22
Sport and Exercise 24
Adventure Tourism Leadership 26
Manaaki Tāpoi Cultural Tourism 28
SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
Health and Support Services 30
Emergency and Response 32
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
Art and Design Digital Technology 34
10 years
CelebratIng
of top of the south
trades academy!
office@tradesacademy.ac.nz
tradesacademy.ac.nz
If you think you know what
Trades is...Think again!
The Top of the South Trades Academy is
opening doors for students like you, who
want to stay at school but are ready to
start training for a real job.
10 years
CelebratIng
If you’re accepted into Trades Academy, you’ll be able to stay at school
of top of the south
completing NCEA, while at the same time working towards Level 2 or 3
trades academy!
credits and/or a NZ recognised qualification in a trade of your choice.
Trades Academy training is practical and hands-on and
there are lots of options to choose from. You can learn
anything from mechanical engineering and building, to
hairdressing and hospitality. You’ll learn heaps of useful how to
skills to help you go on to further study or get a job right
out of school.
apply...
The best part is, it’s free! It’s easy to apply for
the Top of the South
Trades Academy!
Download an application form at
www.tradesacademy.ac.nz
Talk with your school’s Trades
Academy coordinator - and we’ll take
it from there.
Who can apply?
The Trades Academy has no fees and is open
to Year 11, 12 and 13 students, who have or are
Training is either one day a week at one of the
working towards gaining credits in numeracy and
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology’s literacy. We’re looking for students who are focused,
(NMIT) campuses in Nelson and Blenheim; or in committed to learning and keen to work towards a
residential blocks at Whenua Iti Outdoors. career in their chosen Vocational Pathway.
If this sounds like you, contact us today.
Students may choose to travel to Nelson or
Marlborough to attend their programme of choice.
All transport is free!
office@tradesacademy.ac.nz
tradesacademy.ac.nz
What are you waiting for? Apply now!
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2022 Trades At a
Programmes Glance
NMIT Blenheim NMIT Nelson Whenua Iti
THURSDAYS FRIDAYS RESIDENTIAL BLOCK
9am - 2.30pm 9am - 2.30pm COURSES
Automotive Engineering Automotive Engineering Adventure Tourism Leadership
Cellar Operations Mechanical Engineering Manaaki Tāpoi
Beauty Beauty Environmental Science
Predator Control
Hairdressing Hairdressing
and Conservation
Hospitality Emergency and Response
i STUDEBNOTRSOUGH
IN MARELNROL FOR Creative Design for
CAN ON BASED Hair and Make Up
NELS RAMMES
PROG
Sport and Exercise
Art and Design
Digital Technology Notes: Programmes based at NMIT
Blenheim and Nelson will commence
late February 2022. Programmes based
Health and Support Services at Whenua Iti run at different times
throughout the year. Please refer to the
website for specific block course dates.
Building and Joinery Programmes can only be run when
sufficient enrolments are received. A
programme may be cancelled if there are
insufficient enrolments. Students will be
advised of this as early as possible.
Note: If circumstances change there
could be a mix models of delivery e.g
online, face to face one day per week or
block options.
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CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE
Building
& Joinery
These hands-
on building Head to our website
and joinery tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
programmes are graduates and
students.
the first rung on
the ladder of a
great career that
can really take Being part of the Trades Academy gave me
you places. the confidence to enrol at NMIT to study full time
in an area where I want to work in the future.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT
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BUI LDI N G & JOINERY
Working in NMIT’s carpentry barn and enclosed training
construction yard, you’ll learn heaps of useful skills
like making pre-framed walls, installing windows,
pathways
hanging doors and much more.
Industry Employment/
Develop your skills using hand and power tools, learn how to interpret Apprenticeships and ITO Training
Trades Academy Training
plans and create drawings for building projects; and gain an insight
into joinery manufacturing. Tertiary pre-employment training at
NMIT in Carpentry and Construction
From here you can go into employment, a trades course at NMIT or Trades Skills
further study at university. One day you could end up running your
own company! We offer two programmes: University Studies:
• Civil Engineering
• Project Management
1 Joinery
• Architecture
Design and make outdoor garden furniture, maintain furniture tools, • Resource Management
and use power tools while gaining a good knowledge of the health • Engineering
and safety requirements in the workplace. • Building Science
OR
2 Carpentry
Draw and sketch methods required for projects and establish job employment
requirements and convert sketches to instrumental drawings. opportunities
You will also gain experience and practical knowledge in the use
and maintenance of power tools along with learning to calculate • Carpenter • Construction
• Concrete Contractor Worker
quantities required for projects. Health and safety requirements are a • Landscape • Retail Shop Fit-Out
key component of the programme. Construction • Building Supplies
• Joiner Sales
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you can achieve in this • Construction Site • Labourer/Hammer
programme, go to the Trades Academy website and follow the course information links. Foreman Hand
• Designer and • Quantity Estimator
Draughtsperson • Commercial Building
• Builder • Construction
• Residential Building Project Manager
NCEA: Level 2
Starts: February 2022
On completion of this course you will be able to:
• Demonstrate knowledge of lines and symbols, and drawing Time: 9am to 2.30pm
and sketching methods required for BCATS projects, establish Fridays
job requirements and create sketches, and convert sketches
to instrumental drawings for BCATS projects.
Location: NMIT Nelson
• Identify, describe, select, maintain, and use portable power
tools for the construction of BCATS projects.
• Calculate quantities and prepare an order, set out and
Note: If circumstances change there could be
construct a non-consent timber framed utility building, and a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
complete work operations. face one day per week or block options.
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific to your course will be
available prior to starting your programme.
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M AN UFACT U R I N G & TE C H N O L OG Y
Mechanical
Engineering
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
If you’re into This challenging programme will see you working in
NMIT’s Mechanical Engineering workshops learning
making and fixing how to machine, weld and fabricate with metal.
things and like
During the year you’ll design, build and race a grass
kart with your team mates. Training is pretty much
working with
hands-on, so be prepared to get stuck in.
We are offering a new separate programme
your hands, then called The EVolocity programme which promotes
sustainability, electric vehicle updates and careers
chances are you’ll in engineering (mechanical, electrical, electronics,
programming and CAD).
make a really This programme is proposed as a variation and in
good mechanical addition to the already existing welding course.
Although the same welding components (unit
engineer. standards) will apply as in the current welding
course, the focus of this course will be on challenging
you to build an electric bike/scooter/cart which you
will then use to compete with at the end of the year
at the EVolocity competition.
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ME CH A N I CA L E N G I N EER ING
training
pathways
Industry Employment/
Apprenticeships and ITO Training
Trades Academy
Training
Tertiary Pre-Employment Training
at NMIT L3 in Engineering
University Studies:
• Engineering Degrees in Mechanical,
Civil, Structural, Design
• Metallurgist
employment
opportunities
• Business Owner • Architect or Civil
• Machinist and Drafter
Toolmaker • Civil Engineer
• Marine Engineer • Mechanical Engineer
• Welder • Hydraulics Engineer
• Refrigeration • Structural Steel
Engineer Engineer
• Sheet Metal • Heating, Ventilation,
Fabricator Air Conditioning
• Heavy Fabrication • Maintenance and
Engineer Diagnostics Engineer
• CAD Operator
The facilities here at NMIT are
really big, with heaps of equipment.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT
On completion of this course you will be able to:
1 EVolocity or Mechanical (Year 1)
• Demonstrate knowledge of workplace health and safety
requirements on engineering worksites. NCEA: Level 2
• Demonstrate knowledge of safety on engineering worksites. This programme offers
two year levels
• Demonstrate knowledge of MIG welding in the motor industry.
• Perform basic fabrication operations under supervision.
• Assemble mechanical components under supervision. Starts: February 2022
OR
2 Mechanical (Year 2) Time: 9am to 2.30pm
• Produce simple engineering component drawings using Fridays
CAD software.
• Produce components by performing basic engineering Location: NMIT Nelson
turning operations.
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific to your course will be
available prior to starting your programme.
Note: If circumstances change there could be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
face one day per week or block options.
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you can achieve in this
programme, go to the Trades Academy website and follow the course information links.
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M AN UFACT U R I N G & TE C H N O L OG Y
Automotive
Engineering
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
If you enjoy This programme will give you a real taste for the
industry. You’ll spend your time getting your hands
working on cars and dirty in NMIT’s automotive workshops learning how
cars and engines work and finding out about fault-
problem-solving finding and what automotive engineers do in their
jobs. You’ll have the opportunity to pull apart and
then Automotive reassemble car engines, change tyres and balance
wheels, while learning about the location and function
Engineering could be of vehicle systems and components.
just the career for you.
Give it a go and see if Automotive Engineering is for you!
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you
can achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website
and follow the course information links.
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A UTO MOT I VE E N G I N EER ING
I enjoy the hands-on style of learning
where we get to operate machinery in a
safe and controlled learning way. training
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT pathways
Industry Employment/
Apprenticeships and ITO Training
Trades Academy
Training
Tertiary Pre-Employment Training at
NMIT in L3 Automotive Engineering
University Studies:
• Engineering
• Energy and Fuel Research
employment
opportunities
• Small Engine • Fuel Injector
Mechanic Engineer
• Vehicle Groomer • Wheel Alignment
or Sales Technician
• Automotive • Hydraulic Engineer
Dismantler • Marine Engineer
• Automotive • Automotive
Electrician Engineering (light,
• Motorcycle Mechanic heavy, diesel,
• Brake Service marine, road)
Technician
• Powerboat Technician
On completion of this course you will be able to:
Year 1
• Identify emergency procedures in the motor and related industries. NCEA: Level 2 and 3
• Identify the general locations and functions of motor vehicle This programme offers
systems and main components. two year levels
• Demonstrate knowledge of petrol and diesel engines.
• Disassemble and reassemble a single cylinder or multi-cylinder
Starts: February 2022
four stroke engine under supervision.
• Demonstrate knowledge of interchanging and balancing road
wheels in the motor industry. Time: 9am to 2.30pm
• Remove, replace, balance road wheels and replace vehicle lamps. Thursday (Marlborough)
or Friday (Nelson)
Year 2
• Demonstrate knowledge of motor vehicle documentation and Location: NMIT Nelson
primary systems of a vehicle. and Marlborough
• Bleed a hydraulic brake system.
• Demonstrate knowledge of brake systems, clutches, manual Note: If circumstances change there could be
transmissions and tools and equipment used in the motor industry. a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
• Select and use hand tools and workshop equipment for an face one day per week or block options.
automotive application.
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific
to your course will be available prior to starting your programme.
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Environmental
Science
If you’re interested in The level 3 Environmental Science programme is
designed to bring science to life through a series
the environment and of field-based, environmental investigations. The
programme focus is on developing an understanding
the world around you, of environmental science, environmental
management and traditional Māori environmental
but would rather be management practices. Students will carry out
practical activities and investigations at sites
in the outdoors than throughout the top of the south.
in the classroom, then
Students will have the opportunity to investigate the
ecological niches of local animals and plants, as well
this is the programme
as exploring the habitats of native freshwater and
marine fish and shellfish.
for you. You do not need to have taken Level 1 or 2 Science
options at school to be eligible for this programme.
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you
can achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website
and follow the course information links.
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The tutors are easy to talk to.
They see the potential in us.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT training
pathways
• Certificate in Conservation
(Operations)
Trades Academy
• Certificate in Horticulture
• Diploma in Aquaculture
Training
• Diploma in Applied Science
• Diploma in Environmental
Management
• Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Environmental Science
• Bachelor of Aquaculture and
Marine Conservation
employment
opportunities
• Conservation Ranger • Fishing Skipper
• Aquaculture Farmer • Marine Biologist
• Environmental • Arborist
Scientist • Field Technician
• Fishery Officer • Horticulturalist
• Biosecurity Officer
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
On completion of this course you will be able to:
• Describe the ecological niche of an animal species.
• Investigate and report a variable of an animal species’
ecological niche. NCEA: Level 3
• Describe the ecological niche of a plant species.
• Investigate and report a variable of a plant species’
ecological niche. Starts: Term 1 and 2
• Explain kaitiakitanga in terms of how Māori interact intakes
with the natural environment.
• Explain the use of tikanga Māori as part of Time: 4 x four day
exercising Kaitiakitanga. block courses (includes
• Plan a local Kaitiakitanga activity. overnight)
• Evaluate and carry out a local kaitiakitanga activity.
• Describe a native freshwater and a native marine fish or Location: Whenua Iti
shellfish species. Outdoors
• Describe the use of a native freshwater and a native marine
fish or shellfish species as kai. Note: If circumstances change there could be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
• Explain harvesting and processing of a native freshwater
face one day per week or block options.
and a native marine fish or shellfish species.
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Predator Control
& Conservation
If you enjoy being The Level 3 Predator Control and Conservation
programme is designed to introduce students
outside, being active to predator control programmes and the important role
they play in protecting New Zealand’s biodiversity.
and learning in a Students will complete a number of field-based
hands-on, practical trapping and conservation projects in a range of
environments. The programme focus is on developing
way, then come and an understanding of environmental management
practices and the technical and personal skills
join our efforts to required to effectively participate in field-based
environmental management programmes. Learning will
protect New Zealand’s be active, students will need to be physically fit and
prepared for practical work in remote environments.
unique biodiversity! For more information on what you will learn and the credits you
can achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website
and follow the course information links.
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CO N SE RVATION
It's practical and hands-on, which
I really like. It's not all just theory.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT training
pathways
• New Zealand Certificate in
Pest Operations - Urban Pest
Control (L3)
Trades Academy
• New Zealand Certificate in
Training
Conservation (Operations) (L4)*
• Kaitiaki Whenua Trainee Ranger*
• New Zealand Diploma in
Environmental Management (L5)
• Bachelor of Environmental
Management
* Available locally at NMIT
employment
opportunities
• Hunter/trapper
• Pest Control Technician
• Park Ranger and other roles with the
Department of Conservation (DOC)
• Biosecurity Officer
• Environmental Scientist
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
On completion of this course you will be able to:
• Communicate in a team or group which has an objective.
• Fit and remove vehicle chains.
• Demonstrate knowledge of river dynamics and hazards. NCEA: Level 3
• Cross rivers safely.
• Prepare for the trapping of pest animals.
• Set traps, and place baits and lures for pest animal control. Starts: Term 1 and 2
• Check traps and clear them of pest animals and non-target intakes
species. Process and store or dispose of carcasses.
• Clean, store and maintain equipment, materials Time: 4 x four day
and records. block courses (includes
• Plan and engage in an activity intended to benefit overnight)
the community.
Location: Whenua Iti
Outdoors
Note: If circumstances change there could be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
face one day per week or block options.
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World of Wine
Cellar Operations
Take the first step into This diverse programme is the first step towards
completing a Level 3 NZ Certificate in Cellar
the exciting world of Operations. In the first year you’ll explore both
the local and international wine industry, including
viticulture and cellar sustainable wine tourism, cellar door and restaurant
operations and wine industry logistics.
operations in this new Learn about the history, geography and climate of
programme based in the main grape growing areas of the world and how
these influence wine style.
Marlborough. Gain You’ll also learn about vineyard technology,
industry recognised including how to use specialised equipment such
as drones, water monitoring technology and
skills and experience laser guided tractors. In cellar operations you’ll
get to experience the basic workings of a cellar
to take into industry environment and the different equipment used.
employment or further For more information on what you will learn and the credits you
can achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website
tertiary study.
and follow the course information links.
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It's practical and hands-on, which
I really like. It's not all just theory.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT training
pathways
• Continue on to the second
year of the NZ Certificate in
Cellar Operations through
TOTSTA and NMIT
Trades Academy
Training
• Industry employment
• Tertiary education and training
NMIT tertiary study:
• NZ Certificate in Horticulture
Production – Viticulture (Level 4)
• Bachelor of Viticulture and
Winemaking (Level 7)
employment
opportunities
• Vineyard Manager • Cellar Manager
• Viticulturist • Wine Maker
• Cellar Hand
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
On completion of this course you will be able to:
• Demonstrate knowledge of winemaking processes
and procedures.
• Apply knowledge of the stages of red, white and NCEA: Level 3
sparkling winemaking in a winery.
• Demonstrate knowledge of quality management
procedures used in wine production. Starts: February 2022
• Demonstrate knowledge of the management of waste
and waste products in the winemaking process.
• Work and communicate effectively within a team Time: 9am to 2.30pm
in a commercial wine cellar operation. Fridays
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific
to your course will be available prior to starting your programme.
Location: Marlborough
Note: If circumstances change there could be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
face one day per week or block options.
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15S ERV I CE S I N DU STR I E S
Hospitality
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
Hospitality is a career This practical introduction to the industry will see you
working in NMIT’s state-of-the-art kitchen and restaurant
full of opportunities. training facility where you’ll be preparing, cooking and
serving some of our region’s finest produce.
You could start out The Hospitality programme is available at both Level
serving coffees, 2 (Hospitality) and Level 3 (Culinary Arts). The focus
of the first year is on developing knowledge and skills
become a chef or in various areas of hospitality, including cooking,
café service, introductory barista (coffee-making)
restaurant manager and front-of house. Students in the Year 2 Cookery
programme, have the opportunity to further develop
and one day even their cooking skills in the commercial kitchen; learning
how to put together ingredients and flavours to come
end up running your up with mouth-watering local and international dishes.
own business.
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you
can achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website
and follow the course information links.
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training
pathways
Industry Employment/
Apprenticeships and ITO Training
Trades Academy
Training
Tertiary Pre-Employment Training
at NMIT in Culinary Arts, Food and
Beverage Service
University Studies:
• Food Nutrition
• Food Technology
employment
opportunities
• Chef or Cook • Food and Beverage
• Baker Manager
• Cruise Ships or • Kitchen Assistant
Oil Rigs • Short Order Cook
• Caterer • Cafés, Bars and
• Hospitals Hotels
• Function Centres • Food Development
• Pastry Chef • Restaurant Manager
• Restaurants • Super Yachts
• Rest Homes/Hospitals
This course has given me a
sense of direction. I rate it a 10/10!
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT
On completion of this course you will be able to:
Hospitality
Demonstrate safe food practices and methods in a commercial NCEA: Level 2 and 3
kitchen environment. This programme offers
• Safely use and maintain knives. two year levels
• Prepare a range of food items and present a range of dishes
for service.
Starts: February 2022
• Prepare espresso beverages under supervision.
• Prepare and present a range of hot and cold non-alcoholic drinks.
• Provide table service in a café. Time: 9am to 2.30pm
Fridays
Culinary Arts
• Prepare and cook jams, pickles, chutneys and preserves.
• Prepare and bake basic cakes, sponges, and scones in a Location: NMIT Nelson
commercial kitchen.
• Compare characteristics of international dishes and prepare and
present international dishes. Note: If circumstances change there could be
• Prepare and cook pasta dishes. a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
• Prepare and present basic hot and cold canapes. face one day per week or block options.
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific to your course will be
available prior to starting your programme.
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17S ERV I CE S I N DU STR I E S
Beauty
Take the first step Working in the fully equipped training salon at
NMIT you will explore beauty trends, treatments
into the exciting and services and have the opportunity to develop
the skills needed to provide basic treatments
world of the beauty to clients. During this programme you will work
towards credits in the NZ Certificate in Salon
industry and develop Services Level 2 and you will also have the
opportunity to learn about:
beauty skills in a • Skin health
• Customer service and retail
practical and real • Professional products
• Tinting
world environment. • Eyebrow shaping
• Hand, foot and nail care
This is a great opportunity to learn about a future
career that will enable you to travel the world while
working in the beauty, body and spa industry.
For more information on what you will learn and the credits
you can achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy
website and follow the course information links.
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Our tutor guides us through what we need
to learn, rather than telling us what to do.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT training
pathways
Tertiary Pre-employment Training
Trades Academy
Training
• NZ Certificate in Beauty
Therapy L4
• NZ Diploma in Beauty Therapy L5
Qualified Beauty Therapist
employment
opportunities
• Trainee Beautician • Health Resort
• Make-up Artist Employee
• Massage Therapist • Industry Assessor/
• Beauty Sales Tutor
Representative • Make-up for TV/
• Business Owner Movie Industry/
• Image Consultant Fashion/Events
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
On completion of this course you will be able to:
• Demonstrate knowledge of the client journey in a salon.
• Provide client service and care and assist the operator to
prepare for service in a beauty salon or clinic. NCEA: Level 2
• Describe key concepts related to personal hygiene and
presentation and maintain personal presentation and a
positive image for a commercial beauty salon.
Starts: February 2022
• Demonstrate knowledge of current fashion trends and analyse
their influence on performing beauty therapy service
• Demonstrate knowledge of significant milestones in the Time: 9am to 2.30pm
history of beauty therapy services and related products. Thursday (Marlborough)
• Describe the relevance of anatomy and physiology knowledge or Friday (Nelson)
to performing facial treatments and massage treatments.
• Maintain the cleanliness and level of supplies in the Location: NMIT Nelson
beauty salon. and Marlborough
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific to your course will be
available prior to starting your programme.
Note: If circumstances change there could be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
face one day per week or block options.
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Hairdressing
Take the first Working in a fully-equipped training salon at NMIT
you will learn to:
step into the • Develop a range of elementary hairstyling skills,
including presenting fashion competition work
exciting world of • Develop skills to support a stylist within the salon
• Provide service and care to clients in a salon
the hair industry. • Understand and document a client’s journey
within the salon environment
• Understand fashion trends to be able to present a
personal fashion image
This is a practical introduction to a career that never
goes out of fashion!
During this programme you will work toward credits in
the NZ Certificate in Salon Services Level 2.
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you
can achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website
and follow the course information links.
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The salon here is so new and is just like a real
hair salon. There’s never a shortage of dryers or
other equipment that we need. training
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT pathways
Tertiary Pre-employment Training
Trades Academy
Training
L3 Certificate in Hairdressing
(Salon Support)
L4 Certificate in Hairdressing
(Emerging Stylist)
employment
opportunities
• Trainee Hairdresser • Self-Employed/
• Film/Theatre/TV Own Business
• Cruise Ships • Colour Technician/
• Image Consultant Hair Colourist
• Senior Hair Stylist
• Salon Receptionist
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
On completion of this course you will be able to:
• Demonstrate knowledge of the client journey in a salon.
• Present a personal fashion image for work in a hairdressing
salon environment. NCEA: Level 2
• Prepare and protect the client for hairdressing services.
• Identify a salon operator’s resource requirements for the day;
and maintain the operator’s schedule or work and resources
Starts: February 2022
throughout the day.
• Maintain the cleanliness, the tidiness of reception and client
areas, the level of supplies, and the laundry for a salon.
Time: 9am to 2.30pm
• Give information to clients and respond to enquiries in a
Fridays
specified workplace.
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific to your course will be
available prior to starting your programme. Location: NMIT Nelson
and Marlborough
Note: If circumstances change there could be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
face one day per week or block options.
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Creative Design
for Hair and
Make Up
Do you have a flair This Level 3 programme has been designed to build on
and extend skills gained in either the Trades Academy
and passion for Hairdressing (Level 2) or Beauty (Level 2) programmes.
Students will gain a sound understanding of the skills
creative design? and attributes needed to work in any salon while also
developing salon skills in both hairdressing and beauty
This course can therapy services.
help you develop
This course is practical and experiential, with a strong
focus on creative design. Students will develop and
your creative design
practice their skills in NMIT’s hairdressing training
salon and the beauty training clinic, working with
techniques in the hair
clients where appropriate.
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you can
and beauty industries. achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website and
follow the course information links.
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training
pathways
Trades Academy
• L3 Certificate in Hairdressing
(Salon Support)
Training
• L4 Certificate in Hairdressing
(Emerging Stylist)
• L4 Certificate in Beauty Therapy
• L5 Diploma in Beauty Therapy
employment
opportunities
• Trainee Hairdresser/ • Salon Receptionist
Beautician • Colour Technician/
• Senior Hair Stylist Hair Colourist Film/
• Makeup Artist Theatre/TV/Fashion
• Beauty Sales Events
Representative • Image Consultant
• Health Resort • Cruise Ships
Employee • Self-Employed/Own
Business
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
The things we are learning are very students.
valuable and if you put the effort in, you’re
definitely going to get the rewards.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT
On completion of this course you will be able to:
• Demonstrate knowledge of salon workplace requirements
and procedures.
• Describe the skills and attributes required of an employee NCEA: Level 3
in a salon.
• Carry out client consultation in preparation for dressing
long hair; and dress long hair using a range of techniques Starts: February 2022
and styling aids.
• Describe, maintain and safely use tools and equipment
used in make-up and skin care services. Time: 9am to 2.30pm
• Demonstrate knowledge of facial features, shapes and Fridays
underlying skin tones.
• Demonstrate knowledge of make-up colour and design,
products, and styles for a range of occasions. Location: NMIT Nelson
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific to your course will
be available prior to starting your programme.
Note: If circumstances change there could be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
face one day per week or block options.
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23S ERV I CE S I N DU STR I E S
Sport &
Exercise
If you are into sport Find out how your body reacts to training and what
things you should be including in your training to
and exercise and improve your sports performance and fitness.
want to know more Have a look at some of the common training tools,
fitness methods and models and apply these to
about how your yourself and others. Train in a different environment
with up-to-date instructors and get a feel for the
body responds and other options you could go on to study to be able to
work in the sport, health and fitness industry.
adapts to exercise, The Sport and Exercise programme gives you a
practical opportunity to develop your own sports
then this is the training and fitness; while exploring the wide
career opportunities in the fitness, sport and
programme for you. recreation sector.
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you
can achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website
and follow the course information links.
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TOP OF THE SOUTH TRADES ACADEMY PROGRAMME GUIDESP O RT & E XER C ISE
training
pathways
• Tertiary pre-employment
training that includes the NZ
Diploma in Sport
Trades Academy
• Recreation and Exercise (L5
Training
and L6) and Bachelor of Sport
and Recreation at NMIT
University Studies:
• Health Sciences
• Physical Education
employment
opportunities
• Sports Trainer • Coach
• Health Sector Teaching • Business Owner
• Personal Trainer
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
This course is real life, focused learning.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT
On completion of this course you will be able to:
• Develop knowledge and skills and the correct technique related
to the use of gym equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of macro and micro nutrients and NCEA: Level 2
nutritional imbalances.
• Manage personal physical fitness with guidance.
• Explain the purpose and structure of a fitness enterprise.
Starts: February 2022
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific to your course will be
available prior to starting your programme.
Time: 9am to 2.30pm
Fridays
Location: NMIT Nelson
Note: If circumstances change there could be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
face one day per week or block options.
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25S ERV I CE S I N DU STR I E S
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
Adventure
Tourism
Leadership
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
Some of the very best Get outdoors, get active and have fun while you learn
a wide range of outdoor skills. At the same time the
learning in life comes Adventure Tourism Leadership programme allows you
to develop your personal leadership style, enhance
through challenging your communication skills, and determine your
contribution to creating a high functioning team.
your personal These personal and social skills are not only critical
boundaries and in today's world of work they are transferable to any
career path you choose to take. During the Level 2
training to work well course you will experience mountain biking, caving,
sea kayaking, rock climbing and camping, and in so
in difficult situations. doing, gain valuable credits at NCEA Level 2.
The Level 3 course builds on existing outdoor skills
allowing students to become more confident and
skilled in different outdoor environments.
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you
can achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website
and follow the course information links.
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TOP OF THE SOUTH TRADES ACADEMY PROGRAMME GUIDEADVENTURE TOURISM LEADERSHIP
training
pathways
• Diploma in Adventure Tourism*
• Health Science (Paramedicine)
Trades Academy
• Royal New Zealand
Training
Police College
• Diploma in Applied Fitness
• Bachelor in Sport
and Recreation*
• New Zealand Armed
Forces Training
employment
opportunities
• New Zealand Army, Navy or Air Force
• New Zealand Police Force
• Outdoor Physical Education Teacher
• Outdoor Instructor
• Paramedic, Search and Rescue Emergency
Management
• Adventure Tourism Guide
* Available locally through NMIT
NB - these are indicative career paths only. The leadership,
technical and social skills focused on as a part of this Trades
Academy option can complement many other career pathways.
I’ve developed my group
communication and leadership skills
which I’ll be able to use in the future.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT
On completion of this course you will be able to:
Level 2
• Demonstrate the use of basic rope systems for top rope
NCEA: Level 2 and
rock climbing and abseiling.
Level 3 options
• Demonstrate basic rock climbing movement.
• Demonstrate sea kayaking skills on sheltered or slow
moving water. Starts: Term 1 and 2
• Experience camping. intakes
• Select, set up and maintain a mountain or cycle touring bike.
• Mountain Bike on intermediate to expert terrain. Time: 4 x four day
• Demonstrate basic caving skills. block courses (includes
overnight)
Level 3
• Prepare for, participate in, and evaluate an outdoor Location: Whenua Iti
experience as a member of a group. Outdoors
• Demonstrate bush survival skills.
• Explain search and rescue procedures. Note: If circumstances change there could be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
face one day per week or block options.
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27S ERV I CE S I N DU STR I E S
Manaaki Tāpoi
Cultural Tourism
Manaaki Tāpoi
explores and
celebrates the
importance of
Cultural Tourism
within NZ and
builds a deeper
understanding The Manaaki Tāpoi programme has helped
me to expand my knowledge and understanding,
of Te Āo Māori. and to see things from new perspectives.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT
28 TOP OF THE SOUTH TRADES ACADEMY PROGRAMME GUIDEMANAAKI TĀPOI CULTURAL TOURISM
Take a journey through the cultural history training
of Te Tau Ihu o Te Waka a Maui (the Top of pathways
the South). Learn from expert tutors and
kaumatua, visit and stay on marae across • Certificate or Diploma in
Adventure Tourism (NMIT)
the region and interact with Māori business • Certificate in Cultural Tourism
Trades Academy
leaders of the region. – Sir George Seymour College
• Diploma in Tourism Management
Training
This programme is designed to be experiential and active whilst – Waiariki Institute of Technology
embedding and reinforcing pride in Aotearoa's cultural heritage. • NZ Certificate in Tourism Māori L3
You will learn the importance of strong connections to Te Ao
Māori and the value these connections can bring to a wide range University Studies:
of career paths. • Graduate Diploma of Teaching
• Business and Management Degrees
Manaaki Tāpoi (Introduction) at Level 2 focuses on
whanaungatanga, kaitiakitanga, serving of kai and te reo
greetings and farewells used in tourism. On completion of
Manaaki Tāpoi (Introduction), students can pathway onto the employment
Manaaki Tāpoi (Advanced) programme at Level 3. This course
focuses on kaitiaki practices in Māori Tourism and the history of
opportunities
natural attractions and significant sites in our region. • Tourism Guide • Maori and
• Teacher Indigenous Culture
This is a unique programme option within New Zealand. • Cultural Studies
Interpretation • Employment with
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you can achieve Specialists Prominent Māori
in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website and follow the course Businesses and Iwi
information links. Trusts
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
On completion of this course you will be able to: to read the personal
accounts of our past
Level 2 graduates and
students.
• Explain kaitiakitanga in relation to a Māori environmental
management system.
• Explain kaitiakitanga practices in relation to a local Māori
environmental management system.
• Describe whanaungatanga in relation to the way Māori interact
with the natural world.
• Describe whanaungatanga in relation to a local Māori
environmental management system.
• Identify customary kai Māori and describe its gathering process.
• Prepare wharekai for service, as part of a team, in accordance
with kawa and tikanga.
• Serve kai, as part of a team, in accordance with kawa
and tikanga. NCEA: Level 2 and
• Clear tables, as part of a team, in accordance with kawa Level 3 options
and tikanga.
• Clear wharakai after service, as part of team, in accordance
with kawa and tikanga. Starts: Term 1 and 2
• Explain the importance of Māori place names in tourism. intakes
• List and use a range of te reo greetings and farewells in tourism.
Time: 4 x four day
Level 3 block courses (includes
• Explain kaitiaki practices in a Tourism Māori context. overnight)
• Participate in a noho marae.
• Identify and explain the cultural significance of natural Location: Whenua Iti
attractions in tourism Māori. Outdoors
• Identify and explain the cultural significance of man-made
attractions in tourism Māori. Note: If circumstances change there could be
• Explain the importance of respecting Māori customs and a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
practices in Tourism Māori. face one day per week or block options.
• Contribute within a team or group which has an objective.
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Health &
Support
Are you interested in You will be working on the NMIT campus developing
the skills needed to work in the health and support
your own and other services sector. You will gain knowledge of community
services and resources, infection control practices,
people’s health? how to provide a safe environment, and gain insight
into consumer rights in the health care setting.
Do you like to You will also learn skills to appropriately
assist others in the
communicate with consumers of health care, and
support persons with disabilities. As part of this
community? Then
programme you will visit health providers throughout
the region, including Nelson Hospital, rest homes
Health and Support
and other support services.
Give it a go and see if Health and Support Services
Services might be is for you!
for you! For more information on what you will learn and the credits you
can achieve in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website
and follow the course information links.
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30 TOP OF THE SOUTH TRADES ACADEMY PROGRAMME GUIDEH E A LT H & SUP P O RT SE R V IC ES
training
pathways
Employment within the industry
Trades Academy
• NZ Certificate in Health and
Training
Wellbeing L3 and L4
• NZ Certificate in Study and
Career Preparation L4
University Studies:
• Bachelor of Nursing at NMIT
employment
opportunities
• Medical Nursing • Operating Theatre
• Mental Health • Health Education
Paediatrics • Community Nursing
• Forensics • Disability Sector
• Aged Care
Head to our website
tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
graduates and
students.
I'm learning heaps in a relevant
way and in a job I want to do.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT
On completion of this course you will be able to:
• Identify community support services and resources.
• Demonstrate knowledge of infection control requirements in a
health/wellbeing setting. NCEA: Level 2
• Describe procedures for reporting incidents in a health/
wellbeing setting.
• Demonstrate knowledge of consumer’s rights in a health/
wellbeing setting. Starts: February 2022
• Describe techniques for managing personal wellbeing in a
health/wellbeing setting.
• Maintain a safe and secure environmental in a simulated Time: 9am to 2.30pm
health/wellbeing setting. Fridays
• Describe physical disability and the support needs of a person
with a physical disability.
Location: NMIT Nelson
• Apply basic first aid concepts.*
* Learning outcome not assessed by unit standard.
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific to your course will be Note: If circumstances change there could be
available prior to starting your programme. a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
face one day per week or block options.
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31S OC I AL & CO M M U N I TY S E R V I C E S
Emergency
& Response
If you want to
pursue an active
and exciting
career path in the
uniformed services
but are not quite
sure which service,
then this is an
I would definitely recommend trades
ideal opportunity for other students. It's out of the classroom.
to try them out. TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT
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32 TOP OF THE SOUTH TRADES ACADEMY PROGRAMME GUIDEE ME RG E N CY & RE S PONSE
training
Paramedics, Police, Fire Services, Search
and Rescue and Civil Defence – these
pathways
uniformed services all offer varied and
• New Zealand Police College
exciting career opportunities.
Trades Academy
• Bachelor of Health Science In
Training
You will have the opportunity to experience a simulated search Paramedicine
• New Zealand Fire Service Training
and rescue exercise, gain bush survival skills and find out what
• The International Maritime
it is really like to be a paramedic, police officer, or a firefighter. Institute of New Zealand at NMIT
Learning is practical, active and engaging – this is a fun way • New Zealand Defence Forces
to take a big step towards achieving NCEA Level 2 or 3 while
gaining your basic first aid certificate and also refining your
career path.
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you can achieve employment
in this programme, go to the Trades Academy website and follow the course
information links. opportunities
• Defence career options with NZ Army,
On completion of this course you will be able to: NZ Airforce and NZ Navy
• New Zealand Land Search and Rescue Inc.
Level 2: Uniformed Services
• Create a personal bush survival kit and demonstrate
bush survival skills.
• Explain search and rescue procedures.
• Recognise a Civil Defence emergency and prepare for survival
during a Civil Defence emergency.
• Communicate in the outdoors using two-way radio. Head to our website
• Provide basic life support and first aid. tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
• Manage first aid in an emergency situation. accounts of our past
• Demonstrate knowledge of navigation tools and navigate in graduates and
the outdoors in good visibility. students.
• Demonstrate knowledge of general purpose lines.
• Use general purpose knots and lines in an
emergency situation.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the role and functions of Civil
Defence general rescue at group level.
• Identify safety equipment, safety precautions and hazards in
general rescue situations at ground level.
• Plan and carry out searches to locate simulated casualties
within specified area at ground level.
• Move casualties to safe locations.
Level 3: Civil Defence Emergency Response
• Demonstrate an understanding of the uses and care of rock NCEA: Level 2 and 3
climbing and abseiling gear.
• Demonstrate skills and understanding of knots and harnesses.
• Demonstrate the setting up and operation of anchors Starts: Term 1 and 2
and belays. intakes
• Construct an abseil system and abseil on single pitches.
Time: 4 x four day
• Demonstrate abseil rescue techniques.
block courses (includes
• Contribute within a team or group which has an objective.
• Demonstrate knowledge of river dynamics and hazards. overnight)
• Cross rivers safely.
Location: Whenua Iti
• Explain long-term management requirements
Outdoors
for an emergency care situation in an outdoor
recreation environment.
• Assess and manage a patient’s condition long-term in an Note: If circumstances change there could be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
outdoor recreation environment.
face one day per week or block options.
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33CREAT I VE I N DU STR I E S
I enjoy it, like, heaps. I usually count down the
Art & Design
Digital Technology
school days for this Trades Academy days.
TRADES ACADEMY STUDENT
Have you got a
passion for arts,
design and digital
technology? How
about exploring
creativity in a
practical and
fun way.
34 TOP OF THE SOUTH TRADES ACADEMY PROGRAMME GUIDEART & DESIGN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
You will get to spend time working in the NMIT training
Art, Design and Digital Technology studios,
experimenting with different materials, processes
pathways
and techniques.
Trades Academy
• Certificate in Design Studio (L5)
Students have the choice between two Arts, Design and Digital • Diploma in Arts and Design (L5)
Training
Technologies programmes. • Diploma in Animation (L5)
• Bachelor of Computer
1 Arts, Design and Digital Technologies 2D Generated Imagery
• Bachelor of Arts, Media and
This course focus on two dimensional art & design with content Design
which may include:
Printmaking – monotype, intaglio, lino cutting, screen printing
T-Shirts, photography, stop-motion, cinemagraphs, Adobe employment
Photoshop, design, drawing, painting, paper making, transferring,
paper marbling, graphic design, Adobe Illustrator and laser cutting.
opportunities
OR • Graphic Designer • Occupational
• Printmaker Therapist
2 Arts, Design & Digital Technologies 3D • Marketing and • Interior Designer
Promotion • Architect
This course focus on three dimensional art & design with content • Illustrator • Art Director
which may include: • Social Media • Jeweller
Manager • Media Producer
Sewing, clay, textiles, weaving, sculpture, 3D printing, object • Photographer • Journalist
design, sculpture, paper mache wire work, woodwork, interior • Teacher • Animator/Digital
design, fashion, lazer cutting, model making, metal work, working • Fashion Designer Artist
with lights and packaging design. • Videographer • Florist
This qualification could be the first step in a career or a spring Head to our website
board for further study into Art and Design. tradesacademy.ac.nz
to read the personal
accounts of our past
On completion of Arts, Design and graduates and
Digital Technologies 2D you will be students.
able to:
• Produce a resolved work that
demonstrates control of skills
appropriate to cultural conventions.
• Demonstrate an understanding of
methods and ideas from established
practice appropriate to printmaking.
• Use drawing to demonstrate
understanding of conventions
appropriate to printmaking.
• Produce a media product to meet
the requirements of a brief. NCEA: Level 2 and 3
On completion of Arts, Design and Digital Tecnologies 3D
you will be able to: Starts: February 2022
• Demonstrate an understanding of methods and ideas from
established practice appropriate to design.
Time: 9am to 2.30pm
• Demonstrate an understanding of methods and ideas from
established practice appropriate to sculpture. Fridays
• Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions
appropriate to design.
Location: NMIT Nelson
• Produce a resolved work that demonstrates purposeful control of
skills appropriate to a visual arts cultural context.
Note: If circumstances change there could be
Some unit standards may change. Final information on the standards specific to your course will be
a mix models of delivery e.g online, face to
available prior to starting your programme.
face one day per week or block options.
For more information on what you will learn and the credits you can achieve in this
programme, go to the Trades Academy website and follow the course information links.
TOP OF THE SOUTH TRADES ACADEMY PROGRAMME GUIDE 35So what would you like
your 2022 to look like? 10 years
CelebratIng
of top of the south
Is the Top of the South trades academy!
Trades Academy the place
for you? If so...
IT'S SO EASY
TO APPLY!
Download an application form at
www.tradesacademy.ac.nz
Talk with your school’s Trades Academy
coordinator - and we’ll take it from there.
office@tradesacademy.ac.nz
tradesacademy.ac.nz10 years
CelebratIng
of top of the south
trades academy!
Start training now
for a real job!
The Top of the South Trades Academy is
opening doors for students like you, who want
to stay at school but are ready to start training
for a real job.
If you’re accepted into the Trades Academy,
you’ll be able to stay at school completing office@tradesacademy.ac.nz
NCEA, while at the same time working towards
a qualification in a trade of your choice. tradesacademy.ac.nzYou can also read
