Level 3 Building
13TBD Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr P. Place, Mr A. Dodds.
Recommended Prior LearningStudents must demonstrate safe work practices in Technology and have gained at least 12 credits in Level 2 Building, or have approval from the Head of Faculty or the Teacher in Charge.
Building
Students are expected to demonstrate a higher level of independence than at Level 2. They will select, use, and apply appropriate tools and techniques to monitor, and document their progress throughout the construction of a mahogany chair.
To successfully gain credits towards NCEA Level 3 and the Vocational Pathways (Manufacturing and Technology, and Construction and Infrastructure), students must complete key stages of the chair construction as well as the required supporting documentation.
Learning Areas:
Career Pathways
Collision Repair Technician, Automotive Electrician, Automotive Technician, Automotive Refinisher, Boat Builder, Naval Architect, Fabrication Engineer, Building Contractor, Building and Construction Labourer, Building and Construction Manager, Carpenter, Coachbuilder/Trimmer, Stonemason, Furniture Finisher, Joiner, Cabinet Maker
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryMaterial cost for take home product: $50