New Zealand Certificate in Industrial Rope Access
Vertical Horizonz New Zealand Limited
Subject area
Scaffolding and Rigging
Qualification
Duration
48 Weeks
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the industrial rope access sector with people who have attained intermediate level skills to perform industrial rope access work.
Rope access refers to safe methods of working at height where ropes and associated equipment are used to gain access to and from the work place, and to be supported there.
Rope access includes inspection and testing, maintenance and repair, cleaning and painting, geotechnical and construction.
This qualification is aligned to the Industrial Rope Access Association of New Zealand (IRAANZ) Certificate of Competency for Level 4 Rope Access Operators.
Graduates of this qualification will be able to lead industrial rope access jobs independently.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
To be eligible for entry, trainees must be in employment and engaging with work related to the scope of the programme. The employer and trainee, in conjunction with Vertical Horizonz New Zealand (VHNZ), must complete a training agreement. Trainees must have completed the prerequisite qualification, the New Zealand Certificate in Industrial Rope Access (Level 3) [Ref: 2358] or provide evidence of equivalent knowledge and skills. Trainees must also hold a current comprehensive workplace first aid certificate. Vertical Horizonz may enrol trainees working in New Zealand under work visas into this programme without being a signatory to The Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021, until 31 December 2023
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
48 Weeks
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Student Success
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National Graduate Outcomes
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: (0800) 72 33 85
Phone: (0800) 72 33 85
Fax: (0800) 72 33 85
Email: evelyn.moody@vhnz.co.nz
Web: http://www.verticalhorizonz.co.nz
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