Basic Construction micro-credential
Learn more about the Basic Construction micro-credential
Get these skills recognised
- Knowledge of and applying safe work practices
- Knowledge of documentation, working drawings and specifications for building work
- Knowledge of tools and equipment and timber use in construction
- Use of carpentry tools
- Making calculations for carpentry
- Working at heights
How does a BCITO Te Pūkenga micro-credential work?
- meet with a BCITO Te Pūkenga representative and discuss your training needs
- you and your trainee will both sign a BCITO Te Pūkenga Training Agreement
- you’ll teach the practical skills to your trainee, and a BCITO Te Pūkenga Training Advisor will visit you and your team periodically to carry out assessments and make sure you’re on track
- your trainees will also get theory resources to support their practical learning.
How long does it take?
A BCITO Te Pūkenga micro-credential in Basic Construction typically takes six months to complete. Your BCITO Te Pūkenga Training Advisor will work with you and your trainee to keep learning and assessment on track.
Who’s it for?
Businesses who operate in the construction sector
Your team will learn and be recognised for
- Working safely in construction
- Knowledge of tools
- Knowledge of equipment
- Using carpentry tools
- Knowledge of timber
- Knowledge of documentation, working drawings and specifications
- Making calculations for carpentry
- Working at heights under supervision
