3TAY - Level 3 Trades Academy
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs A. Wall.
Students will attend the Top of the South Trades Academy at Whenua Iti. Students will be attending these courses over four blocks of four days, 16 days in total. These courses offer between 18-22 credits and are free. Year 13 students will be choosing this as a 6th subject and will required to see Mrs Wall in the Careers office for a discussion on suitability.
Whenua Iti Level 3 courses are;
Environmental Sustainability - If you enjoy being outside, being active and learning in a hands-on, practical way, then come and join our efforts to protect New Zealand’s unique biodiversity!
Adventure Tourism Leadership - Get outdoors, get active and have fun while you learn a wide range of outdoor skills
Manaaki Tāpoi - Explore and celebrate the importance of Cultural Tourism within NZ and build a deeper understanding of Te Āo Māori.
- Suitable for students aiming to gain industry knowledge, explore a career option and experience tertiary study
- Students need to be motivated to catch up on other subjects
- Free transportation provided to and from the relevant campus
Recommended Prior Learning
Interview with teacher in charge to discuss Trade Academy course and its suitability.
Pathway
Industry employment, apprenticeships and ITO training